I once read a story about a nonmember man who translated the Book of Mormon into Afrikaans. During the translation, he realized how unique many of the phrases were in their English translation, particularly the one we all know: "And it came to pass." He was intrigued because, after all, he once remarked, “how many Englishmen write or say, ‘And it came to pass’?"
I'm sharing 5 tips for styling open concept spaces in today's blog post! Click over for some helpful designer tricks to make your open concept room feel cozy and inviting.
Interview with an expat about what it's like to move to and live in Brussels, Belgium. An interesting insight into expat life in Brussels.
This Camping Activity Book will help make it more enjoyable for young children and keep them entertained if the weather is not especially kind.
Beyond the Meadows, by Krautkopf, is a must-read. It's for anyone curious about how to be a better gardener or to adopt more planet-friendly practices.
Most children can identify living and nonliving objects, but can't explain WHY something is living or nonliving. These hands-on activities will help!
Roundup post with lots of Montessori-inspired compass rose printables and activities along with ideas for outdoor compass walks.
Construct this rustic garden bench out of besser blocks and concrete, then paint it the colour of your choice.
This is our first year of formal lessons now that we have a first grader! We are following the Charlotte Mason method for the most part, but there are some times where I just do what feels right for us. During our week you will see short lessons, narration, living books, a wide variety of subjects,
Cool things readers do. Paint bricks to look like books. Include Coop. Thanks, Jane! (If yer not familiar, Coop is about pigs, chickens, farm life, faith
Transform your outdoor living space with this stylish and practical round coffee table. Featuring a durable sintered stone top and a woven aluminum rope base, it offers a unique visual and tactile experience. The grooved base has a smoked ash finish and amazing storage features, making it a perfect spot to enjoy a book or a cold drink.
Our yards are a magical all on their own as a place filled with life and growth. But there are certain things you can do to make your backyard even more serene and enchanting. Most of these you can make with some supplies from the dollar store and some you might have to dish out...
When searching for Halloween decoration ideas, don't forget to decorate your windows. Here are 12 incredible window decorating ideas for the spooky season!
There's no place like Memphis for Christmas. From the festive decorations to the family-friendly activities, there's something for everyone. If you're looking for a Christmas vacation to keep the whole family happy, look no further than Memphis!
A green roof, or living roof, is a roof that is covered in a layer of vegetation. Plants on your roof can have many benefits to the planet and your wallet.
Review of Living Book Science Curriculum called the Sassafras Science Adventures. Fun Zoology and Anatomy Curriculum for Elementary Aged Kids.
12 Living Books About Astronomy, written by Apologia creator of award-winning homeschool curriculum.
With their new guesthouse, Neale Whitaker and his partner David Novak-Piper put their own spin on country style. Book a stay at Taylor's of Berry.
Living willow structures are a cheap, sustainable way to add gorgeous elements to your property. Here are 15 incredible living willow project ideas.
Have you seen the brick books that people are creating and using to decorate their gardens? Recently, I decided to take some old bricks that were out in the barn and try to create a new garden piece of decor celebrating one of my favorite hobbies - reading! The beauty of this craft is that
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Lots of free and fun non-holiday summer songs and rhymes for circle time; summer-themed songs for a variety of ages!
Have you ever read the book, "The Listening Book" by Paul Showers? It is a terrific book that will get your students outside using their listening ears as they take a listening walk with this fun listening walk checklist. The children were each given a little clipboard and checklist to use as they took
It is finally here. The day you planned for and dreamed of. That landmark day called: THE FIRST DAY OF HOMESCHOOL. Your morning basket is filled with living books, lovely art, and Shakespeare (maybe not Shakespeare yet) and you are ready to embark on a beautiful day of inspired learning. Then it hap
A strong piece of wood. With their characteristic cracks, TEAM 7 oak blocks make the living power of the wood perceptible. Available in oak and smoked oak, they are practical and decorative in any part of the home: whether as a stool in the entry hall, as a coffee table in the living room or as a nightstand in the bedroom. Availability: In-Store (Made to Order in Austria)Book a free 3D room design consultation with a specialist in our Alberta stores
Discover 30 stunning gravel patio ideas to enhance your outdoor space. It's perfect for any style and budget!
This Montessori-inspired autumn leaf unit is a roundup with a huge variety of leaf activities for toddlers through early elementary.
I have to admit, I’m a little bit giddy about our garden this year. You see, this is the romantic English garden I dreamed of three years ago, when we moved into this house. And trust me when I tell you, it seemed like a BIG dream considering where we started. It’s actually not...
How-to DIY custom bookshelves in our living room
These living books for preschool are the best books to read aloud to your early learners. Use this living books list to plan your homeschool!
The cultural beating heart of the south of France, Arles is on every cosmopolite’s travel wish list. Check out Vogue’s insider’s guide to the city immortalised by Van Gogh.
Helpful free Montessori elementary resources for Montessori elementary teachers and homeschoolers looking for specific 6-9 and 9-12 Montessori elementary materials
The next time you read The Tiny Seed, be sure to include some fun & memorable activities to go with it. There are lots of crafts, activities, snacks, & printables you'll enjoy on this list.
So many of us struggle as families We're angry and exhausted. Our homes, stuffed full of crazy clutter, are in chaos. And we're constantly on tenterhooks to avoid explosive tantrums and rows. Even violence. Horribly,