It’s time for the Three Rivers Challenge – the annual pantry challenge, where we eat through what we have in our pantry and freezer, shop less and do our best to cut down on the food waste in our homes. From Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day, we eat many rich foods and recipes I don’t …
Homeschooling High School: PA Graduation Requirements
After many years of growing our gardens & orchards thanks to Stark Bro’s Nursery, I’m pleased to announce that I have partnered with them this growing season. I’ll continue to share content about growing your own food, but now some of those plants have been provided by Stark Bros. Links to Stark Bro’s Nursery are …
In this blog post, we’ll explore various seasonal homeschool activities that complement your homesteading journey and enrich your children’s learning experiences. These activities are tailored to fit a Zone 7a climate, where gardeners find joy in raised beds and container gardening, and where each season brings unique growth opportunities—both in the garden and in the mind. Welcome to a world …
I’ve spent my summer caring for sick kids and planning for the upcoming school year. It wasn’t the summer I had hoped for, but we had to take everything in stride. We typically resume formal lessons after Labor Day, so I have about a week of summer left even though their public school peers go …
