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Fall 2021: Halloween Trick or Treat at MSI Chicago

In the fall of 2021, amidst the ongoing pandemic, many families like ours sought a much-needed escape. One popular destination in our area that offered both education and entertainment was the Museum of Science and Industry or MSI Chicago. Being in close proximity, our family saw this as an opportunity to enjoy a quick pandemicContinue reading “Fall 2021: Halloween Trick or Treat at MSI Chicago”

Summer 2021: Family Nature Walk

As a mom, I can’t stress enough how important it is to take the time to bond with your kids, and one of the simplest yet most rewarding ways to do that is through something as natural as a walk outdoors. In today’s busy world, it is  easy to get caught up in the dailyContinue reading “Summer 2021: Family Nature Walk”

FREE PDF PRINTABLE: ANIMAL HOMES AND HABITATS

This week in our homeschool first grade science class, we are going to learn the different homes and habitats for some animals that we chose to study. We have created some visual aids for this lesson. Please feel free to download the files. In this post we included some facts about rainforest animals. Please watchContinue reading “FREE PDF PRINTABLE: ANIMAL HOMES AND HABITATS”

Vegetable Picking – A Homeschool Summer Outdoor Activity

. There are varied ways to #learn. We chose to homeschool our kids not because we don’t believe in #traditionalschooling. It is more because we intend to give them #christianbased #education with #strong #stem background. It is almost impossible to get all that in either public or private school. You will probably get one dependingContinue reading “Vegetable Picking – A Homeschool Summer Outdoor Activity”

Homeschool FREE PDF Printable Reading Log

Love to read? Here’s something for you. Our FREE PDF PRINTABLE READING LOG. We created this for our little one but thought we could share this to other families too. Enjoy!

How Moms In Healthcare Are Affected By The Pandemic

Life at work has never been as stressful as it is since the pandemic started. It has been seventeen months and we are still scrambling to get over this pandemic. I am apolitical. I don’t care which side you are at. I just know that the virus exist. It is not a hoax nor isContinue reading “How Moms In Healthcare Are Affected By The Pandemic”