Lonely Planet Science Books

As a homeschooler, BOOKS are everything. They are our hobby and curriculum, they are the center of family time, leisure time, they are in every room in our house, we LOVE books and we REALLY love high quality, beautifully illustrated/photographed science books. There’s just no substitute for beautiful pictures/illustrations. Science is a visual subject, we … Read more

*GAME TIME* Trash Pandas

Introducing…. TRASH PANDAS!!  We tried out this game this week and Gamewright does it again! Some of our favorite games are made by Gamewright (Sleeping Queens, Quixx), and we love this one too!  I especially love card games because they’re easy to learn, but Gamewright always puts a really fun spin with the artwork and … Read more

CELEBRATING EASTER: The Story Egg

The set comes with 7 eggs, each with an image representing something from Christ’s life, and a book telling the story in a beautiful and simple way. The image on the egg is repeated in the book and used as a visual symbol of the activities in Christ’s life on that day. The eggs and … Read more

*REVIEW* Platypus Australia Swim Wear

We have been in and out (mostly in) of pools, splash parks, reservoirs, and creeks all summer long and are loving Platypus swim gear! Platypus is a company based in Australia and produces high quality, beautifully designed children’s swimwear that is made from UPF 50+ LYCRA® XTRA LIFE™ fabric which is amazing. All the suits we … Read more

*REVIEW* Pediped Flex

Spring means lots of different things at our house including NEW SANDALS! My boys’ feet grow so fast, every spring they’re all ready for a bigger size. For my older boys I always get good quality sandals so we can pass them down to the younger ones and Pediped is one of our most trusted, reliable, and … Read more

*PRINTABLE* Christmas Cones

Have you seen these adorable printable Christmas cones? I found them on Pinterest and my kids LOVE them. They’ve each colored themselves an entire Christmas village. The cones are available pre-colored or black and white to color in yourself. I really like that you can print them either way – pre-colored is perfect for easy Christmas ornaments, … Read more

*REVIEW* Chando Porcelain Ornament Diffuser

This is a lovely Chando Ornament diffuser made from high quality porcelain to emit the scent of your choice into whatever space you wish. It’s beautiful to look at and a very effective way to brighten up the scent in your home, car, or office. “The art and techniques of sculpting porcelain have been in … Read more