Family
Square Foot Gardening: How to Construct Sturdy, Economical Trellises for Climbing Crops
As you may know by now, we've undertaken two key experiments in our organic vegetable garden...
All Things Bright and Beautiful: Easy Way to Add More Nature-Appreciation to Your Kids’ Lives
Want to add more nature-appreciation to your kids' lives? Not sure where to start? Try this!...
Another Great Folk Album for Families
We love folk music here at the Yankee Homestead, and have amassed quite a collection...
Honey for a Child’s Heart: How to Choose the Best Children’s Books
Children and books go together in a special way. I can't imagine any pleasure greater...
Loving the Little Years: motherhood in the trenches
Loving the Little Years: motherhood in the trenches by Rachel Jankovic has been on my...
How to Re-label Ex-Library Books for Your Personal Library
We own A LOT of children's books. Those of you who know us personally recognize...
Pack a Plastic-Free Lunch with LunchBots Stainless Steel Containers
Remember the stainless steel, divided lunch containers I mentioned in My Ongoing Household Detox Resolution,...
7 Ideas for a Spring Nature Walk
Scavenger Hunts and Nature Walks are a great way to get everyone outside. After the...
Mud: The Hills Will Remember Their Colors
We've discovered another great book to add to our Favorite Books for Spring: Mud! What...
Favorite Children’s Books for Spring
Does your family celebrate the changing of each season? Spring is always an exciting...
Poems for Spring
In preparation for the spring term of our small, Charlotte Mason homeschool co-op, I went...
Favorite Children’s Books for Easter
Are there certain books you always read with your family to prepare for special...
