Family
What’s for Lunch? (other than bread)
One of the questions I fielded most frequently at the beginning of our Strange New...
Children’s Books for St. Patrick’s Day
Looking for the best Children's Books for St. Patrick's Day ? (more…)
You’re grape! Valentine Bag Toppers
Looking for a cute, edible, non-candy, mass-producible Valentine idea? Try this! This cute idea is...
Winter Nature Walk on the W&OD Trail (& excellent nature biography for kids)
Background Info: Older Brother and I just finished reading this awesome book, The Flower Hunter,...
Favorite Valentine’s Day Books for Children
Happy February! It's the month of love. Want to know which books we enjoy reading...
Happy Winter: this year’s favorite winter book
Happy Winter by Karen Gundersheimer is our new favorite children's book for winter. (Last year,...
Exploring Nature with Kids: Winter Nature Walk
The boys and I enjoyed (for the most part) a Winter Nature Walk with some...
Dear Jesus
One of my favorite Christmas decorations is a small Norman Rockwell Christmas book, opened to...
Thankful Mary
Older Brother drew this picture several weeks ago, near the beginning of the advent season....
32 Favorite Christmas Books for Children
I may have a slight addiction to wonderful Christmas books for children. (more…)
Free nature journal resources for kids
We do lots of nature study here at the Yankee Homestead. Older Brother (6 yrs....
Christmas Carols for a Kid’s Heart (for a parent’s heart, too)
Christmas Carols for a Kid's Heart is the third volume of a series called Hymns for a...
