Our Must Haves for Family Camping

July 17, 2015August 7, 2019Melissa2 Comments

Summer is in full swing and for our family that means camping! We love camping- the fire, sleeping in the woods, s’mores, no electronics. It’s a nice way to get back to nature and spend some quality family time together. We have slowly acquired and upgraded our camping gear over the years and definitely have […]

Fun with Minions

July 13, 2015August 7, 2019Melissa

(Updated 6/30/17 for Despicable Me 3 Release) (Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links. For more information, please see Disclosure Policy.) I love Minions! I honestly think I am more excited about the Minions Movie than my kids are. Unfortunately, as it seems to happen with most movies, we weren’t able to see it the […]

Magic Tree House Curriculum: Night of the Ninjas (Book 5)

July 8, 2015August 7, 2019Melissa4 Comments

(Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. For more information, please see Disclosure Policy.) Supplies: Magic Tree House Book Night of the Ninjas and Magic Tree House Fact Tracker: Ninjas and Samurai- A Nonfiction Companion to Night of the Ninjas (I try to get books from the library whenever possible, but they don’t always have everything) […]

A Jurassic Week of Fun

June 26, 2015August 7, 2019Melissa

(Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. For more information, please see Disclosure Policy.) Dinosaurs, dinosaurs, dinosaurs! Dinosaurs everywhere! In case you haven’t heard, the highly anticipated movie, Jurassic World, was released recently. 🙂 Everyone and their grandmother seems to be excited to go to see it. We weren’t able to see it the first weekend, […]

Magic Tree House Curriculum: Pirates Past Noon (Book 4)

June 17, 2015August 7, 2019Melissa

(Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. For more information, please see Disclosure Policy.) Supplies: Magic Tree House Book Pirates Past Noon and MTH Fact Tracker: Pirates- A Nonfiction Companion to Pirates Past Noon (I try to get books from the library whenever possible, but they don’t always have everything) Backpack Journals for Book 4 (Click […]

Summer Bucket List (Free Printable!)

June 9, 2015November 5, 2018MelissaLeave a Comment

I don’t know about you, but I am definitely ready for summer! This year seems to have really taken it out of me. Between moving back stateside from Germany to Montana, the packing and unpacking, getting settled into a new normal, helping my dad move, and still trying to homeschool through all of it, it […]