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Homeschool Chemistry Unit Study for Ages 9-17yo
Homeschool Chemistry doesn't have to be intimidating or complicated. Here are resources for a Chemistry unit that is engaging, fun, and...

Sarah
Aug 21, 20256 min read


Homeschool Science for Elementary, Middle, and High School
Science is one of the subjects that fills many homeschool parents with worry, but it doesn't have to! Homeschool science really can be fun and engaging for both the parents and the kids. In this post, I'll share what has worked well for us over the last 13+ years of homeschooling through elementary, middle school, and now high school. You can use this as a jumping off point in finding your own best homeschool science groove. You've got this! Driven by Delight and Curiosity

Sarah
Aug 19, 20254 min read


My Teens' Self-Directed Study Plans for Their Sophomore and Senior Years
Teaching kids to become independent learners is one of the foundations of our homeschool philosophy . For my two high schoolers, this...

Sarah
Aug 8, 20253 min read


Our Homeschool Curriculum for 2025-26 (with an 18-year-old and a 15-year old)
This will be my daughter Alina's senior year and my son Ian's sophomore year! Alongside our all-together schooling a few mornings weekly,...

Sarah
Aug 6, 202511 min read


How To Create a Sustainable, Joyful Homeschool
With all of the recent worries, many parents are considering switching to homeschooling. But how to do it in a way that is sustainable...

Sarah
Aug 1, 202511 min read


Top 5 Reasons to Camp with Kids + 10 Homeopathics to Take + My Packing List
If you're considering camping with your kids, here's some encouragement to make it happen! I've been camping with my kids 1-2x yearly...

Sarah
Jul 6, 20253 min read


Homemade, Natural Mosquito Repellent
Here in the desert, the mosquitoes arrive with summer weather. I've always been one of those people who is highly attractive to...

Sarah
Jun 25, 20251 min read


Top 10+ Graphic Novels for Kids
If you're like me, you may have found that the graphic novel section at the library can be a minefield. Some of the graphic novels are...

Sarah
Jun 20, 20253 min read


100+ Classic Books for Young Children
Here are classic books I feel should never be neglected in a young child’s reading repertoire. Though I don’t have the space to mention...

Sarah
Jun 18, 20255 min read


30-Minute Ground Beef Fajita Bowl
Life gets busy sometimes! This recipe is perfect for a busy weeknight when dinner needs to get on the table quickly. Traditional beef...

Sarah
Jun 10, 20253 min read


FUN Summer Homeschooling Ideas
Do you homeschool and/or supplement your child's education in the summer? Here are some ideas for fun learning explorations over the...

Sarah
May 24, 20254 min read


Food Dye Bans Are Long Overdue
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is taking action to ban the use of synthetic food dyes, including Red Dye 3, Yellow Dye 5, Blue...

Sarah
May 17, 20252 min read


3 Homeopathics for Emotional Stress
When life's everyday stresses hit, homeopathy can help! Using homeopathic remedies to treat emotional stress not only helps you move...

Sarah
May 10, 20253 min read


Top 60+ Read Aloud Chapter Books for Elementary Children
Read-alouds are one of the most important tools for parents! Through read-alouds, you can: Nurture a love of reading in your kids Teach...

Sarah
Apr 25, 20253 min read


Homeopathic Calc Phos for Growing Pains, Plus Nutritional Support
"Mom, my legs hurt." Growing pains are common during childhood, but homeopathy can help! Calcarea phosphorica = # 1 Remedy for Growing...

Sarah
Jan 8, 20255 min read


What's Working and What's New? Mid-Year Curriculum Update for 2024-25 (with a 17yo and a 14yo)
Here's a peek into which homeschooling resources are working well and not-so-well for my 17yo and 14yo, as well as our new curriculum and...

Sarah
Dec 27, 20247 min read


Top 5 Books on Homeschooling
Kids come into the world with natural curiosity and a passion to learn, but sadly many will lose their love of learning by the time they...

Sarah
Oct 19, 202410 min read


Homeopathic Aconite: Remedy for Shock, Fright, Sudden Illness, Croup, and Eye Injuries
Homeopathic Aconite , also known as Aconitum napellus , is indispensable in the homeopathic toolbox for treating acute ailments....

Sarah
Sep 26, 20247 min read


Top 5 Reasons to Drink Raw Milk
The choice to drink raw milk is often a tumultuous one. The CDC and health authorities try hard to persuade us that raw milk is...

Sarah
Sep 21, 20248 min read


Our Homeschool Curriculum for 2024-25 (with a 17-year-old and a 14-year old)
This school year, alongside our all-together schooling, my 17-year-old Alina daughter continues her self-directed studies and my...

Sarah
Sep 3, 202411 min read
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