How to Make Visual Supports at Home

My good friend Rachel and the boys’ speech therapist during early intervention, was the first person to introduce me to visual supports. She would come to our house once a week and use little pictures of things like a stop sign for “stop” or a graphic of “bubbles”. It was so simple but so effective. […]

Thinking About Homeschooling? Start here

I remember going from curiosity to overwhelm the first time I started researching homeschool. Frustrated with the public school system, I went on Google and typed in “how to homeschool”. Three hours later, I’m knee deep in terminology I’ve never heard of in my life, I’ve clicked on dozens of links for every kind of […]

A New Direction

For 10 years, I shared easy homestyle recipes and craft projects on this blog, as well as the occasional home project. But life has changed over the past few years and I haven’t shared a lot. I don’t cook like I used to and I got pretty burnt out on crafting and blogging about it. […]

Crock Pot Ginger Peach Chicken

Recipe hunting can be such a challenge for those of us living in rural communities who are limited to Dollar General, Walmart and maybe Kroger. But, that doesn’t mean that we have to stick to the classics like roast or chicken and dumplings. There’s room to venture out to things like Ginger Peach Chicken without […]