I have been trying out some new recipes using Tropical Traditions Organic Virgin Coconut Oil. I am really excited about one in particular (big grin) because it has to do with chocolate. :D I was not sure that I would ever have chocolate again since we went o…

~Eliana is 36 months~ I saw these texture painters at the Let's Explore shop but they were all sold out. They looked easy enough to make on my own, so I took a sheet of foam and cut it into thin strips (like fringe), 3/4 of the way to the top of one side,…

The opportunity presented itself and I seized the moment to teach Elli how flowers drink water. We added coloring to the water to see if we could see the flowers drink the water. After a few days, we could see the flower start to turn color at the base. After…

Since going off of white sugar and white flour, I have had to be creative in coming up with wholesome snacks that are quick! Since we do not eat many processed foods and are busy home schooling through the day, this can be hard at times. I have found several…

Since going off of white sugar and white flour, I have had to be creative in coming up with wholesome snacks that are quick! Since we do not eat many processed foods and are busy home schooling through the day, this can be hard at times. I have found several …

Today is yom shishi ~ the Hebrew word for the 6th day of the week. Today is also our preparation day for yom shabbat, the 7th day of the week and our rest day. We rest on the 7th day because Yahveh rested on the 7th day and I look forward to this day more th…

~Malachi is 4 years 11 1/2 months~ Wanting to capitalize on Mali's enthusiasm and willingness to learn, I turned what I had planned to just be a fun activity into a science lesson. If your child has never experienced 'fake snow' than they are sure…

I love fresh peas right from the garden. They are so nutritious and good for you, and they are one of my fondest memories of my childhood growing up in California. A patch of peas grew right next to the swimming pool and I have loved them ever since I can rem…