This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #FuelTheirAdventures #CollectiveBias Being a kid is tough these days! More and more is expected of them at school, homework is starting earlier and earlier, and activities … [Read more...]
School started … a week ago.
This post is late because we have several posts to catch up from the last week but it all started here. This picture is before the ER visit and emergency surgery for Sophie. It is before Matthew coming home with his first football helmet. It is before Grace's 9th birthday. It is … [Read more...]
Getting Started with the Right Fuel For School
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #FuelForSchool #CollectiveBias Did you hear that incredibly loud "Hooray"? Those were the voices of the parents in our area celebrating the fact that school is back in … [Read more...]
3 Apps that will help your child in school
If you have ever wondered how you could help your child in school, think digital. Everything for children is geared toward technology, so help your child learn through it. Here are three app recommendations that are some of the best for helping your child before and during school … [Read more...]
New Gym Equipment from Capri Sun Big Pouch and TerraCycle
I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This project has been sponsored by Capri Sun Big Pouch and Collective Bias. All thoughts and opinions are my own. A couple of months ago, we posted about starting up a TerraCycle brigade to collect Capri … [Read more...]
Back to School for the Girls
Grace and Sophie started back to school back on August 21st. Grace was so excited for being in the big sister role to Sophie. Grace is heading to 2nd Grade and Sophie is heading to Kindergarten. Grace just turned 7 years old and is so excited to be reading more at school. … [Read more...]
Happy Graduation Season … to ME!
Did you know graduation season is coming up? I am really excited about this year's graduation season ... specifically the May 18th day because that is when I will officially graduate from Virginia Tech ... for the second time. This time I will have completed my Master of Arts in … [Read more...]
Supporting the Virgina Tebow Bill (Homeschool Sports Participation)
Do you live in VA and homeschool? If you do, you need to read this! We don't homeschool but we fully support the decision to homeschool. We know it is the right decision for many families and who knows, maybe one day it will be the right decision in our family. We do have a … [Read more...]
#BagItForward School Supply Shopping
Before I could even think about the list for our kids' back to school shopping, there was a list sitting at the church entrance a few Sundays ago. The list had items that are being requested by GRACE (Greene Alliance of Church and Community Efforts). They do a drive each year to … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday: Kindergarten Graduation
On Monday, Grace's school had their Kindergarten graduation ceremony (the last day of school is today). She was so happy yet was not in the mood to take any nice pictures. We didn't fight it. oh well. (Sophie is in the back of this picture as an added bonus!) I … [Read more...]