• Scripture Memory Hack

    One of my 2015 resolutions was to memorize scripture. I started out really well but lost my pace after about 3 months. One reason was because I got stumped by a particularly tough chunk of scripture and lost my momentum.…

  • The Last Milestones

    When our kiddos are babies we yearn for them to cross milestone after milestone. We eagerly anticipate them and document them with Facebook posts for all the world to see. We want everyone to know when our sweet babe rolls…

  • 2014 Summer Camp Review

    We are drawing near to the end of summer. Boo! I can hardly believe it. I wanted to do a quick recap of our Summer Camp choices. Here they are ranked in order of preference (by the 7 year old).…

  • Summer Reading #nplsummer

    To read more homeschool posts, click here. To make sure you don’t miss an update, subscribe by email. School is almost out, which signals the return of Summer Reading programs. If you are in Nashville, the NPL Summer Challenge has already started…

  • Diagnosed with Epic Awesomeness

    Dear Parent Doctor’s NoteThis kid has a bad case of epic awesomeness. Kid must do this…  Eat Pizza Play Video Games Eat More Pizza Play With Friends ********************************************* I swear I cannot make this stuff up. This is just a glimpse into…

  • Science-Themed Birthday Party

    Our girl turned SEVEN last week and we celebrated with a Super Science Party complete with 7 fun and wacky experiments! Invites were curtesy of Pinterest ideas and my graphically talented bestie. Warm Up Activity: Marshmallows & Toothpicks This allowed…

  • my little gymnast

    Skylar just participated in her first Spring Fling at her gymnastics studio. She’s been taking lessons for about 11 months. I still remember when I took her to the very first class. I laughed so hard. It was hysterical. My…

  • 42 pounds. 46 inches.

    Today I took Missy Prissy for her Kindergarten physical. If you haven’t noticed, we’re not big on the whole doctor scene. We have, however, found a medical practice who is completely okay with our natural views and alternative medicine choices.…

  • A Tiger Tale

    My girl came home with this from school today. She’s been talking a lot lately about authors and illustrators and she makes sure I don’t skip that page when we read bedtime stories. Over the past few weeks, her class…

  • Welcome Back, Opry Mills!

    It’s been almost two years since the infamous Nashville Flood and today was a BIG day for the quaint little area of 37214 known as Donelson. Our mall reopened. Opry Mills is back and it is 10 times better than…