Kathleen | Roots & Boots

Healthy Candy Ideas for Christmas Stockings

Could you use a few healthy candy ideas for Christmas stockings?   Personally, I’ve gotten away from including much candy in my boys’ stockings, but I do still like to slip in a few healthy-ish treats.  These also work well for Easter baskets or any other time you want to indulge more healthfully. And by “healthfully”…

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180+ Non-Candy Stocking Stuffers for Babies, Kids, & Teens | Roots & Boots

180+ Non-Candy Stocking Stuffers for Babies, Kids, & Teens

Skip the candy and the junky toys!  Instead, try these non-candy stocking stuffers for babies, toddlers, kids, and teens.

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Homemade Match Jar | Roots & Boots

Homemade Match Jar

This minimalist, homemade match jar makes a great gift, especially when paired with a homemade beeswax candle. Easy to make with just a few supplies, this adorable match jar costs much less than premade versions available for purchase.

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Charlotte Mason Advent Picture Study | Roots & Boots

How to Do an Advent Picture Study

When I shared in my Instagram stories about our Advent picture study last year, you had questions.  I’m all about practical tips and resources, so let’s take a closer look at how this works!

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Brined and Smoked Turkey | Roots & Boots

Brined and Smoked Turkey

Looking for a simple brined and smoked turkey recipe with tender and delicious results?  You’ve come to the right place.

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81 Screen-Free Activities for Kids | Roots & Boots

81 Screen-Free Activities for Kids

Looking for screen-free activities for kids?  I’ve got you covered.

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Maple Cranberry Sauce | Roots & Boots

Maple Cranberry Sauce

This maple cranberry sauce is the answer to my years-long quest for the perfect naturally sweetened holiday garnish.

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How to Grow Asparagus with Strawberries | Roots & Boots

How to Grow Asparagus with Strawberries in Perennial Permaculture Beds

Wondering how to grow asparagus with strawberries in perennial permaculture beds? I’m glad you asked.

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Holistic Homeschooling | Roots & Boots

3 Foundations of Holistic Homeschooling

Does holistic homeschooling sound loosey-goosey to you?  Are you wondering what it looks like to depart from conventional curriculum?  Are you curious about how I teach my three children?

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How to Save Basil Seed (video)

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