Our field trip to Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park was one for the books! What a beautiful area with a beautiful history and full of stories to tell. This post contains affiliated links which means I may make a small commission at no extra cost to you. See my full disclosure HERE. Last week we were able to head down to Tennessee for a fun filled trip with our home school group. I'll be honest and say that history was never interesting to me as a teen. Maybe it was lack of maturity or … [Read more...] about Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park Field Trip
Haney’s Appledale Farm | Maple Bourbon Apple Butter
When you combine apple picking with delicious apple butter you know my fall bucket list is getting off to a perfect start! This post was done in a collaboration with my friend, Katie from The Franklin Foundations. Be sure to check out the link to her awesome fall themed recipes at the end of this page! This post contains affiliated links which means if you make a purchase I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. See my full disclosure HERE You guys, it is officially my … [Read more...] about Haney’s Appledale Farm | Maple Bourbon Apple Butter
Go Green For Halloween: 3 Eco-Friendly Tips
Although Halloween is pretty known for tons of waste it doesn't have to be! Follow these 3 tips to keep your Halloween green this year. Besides Christmas, I'd say Halloween is a close second on my son's favorite holiday. He decides on a costume months before Halloween and unlike most kids his age, he sticks with it. I'm sure candy plays a huge role in his excitement for Halloween but dressing up is most definitely the highlight. This year he has decided to be a Ninja. I'm almost certain … [Read more...] about Go Green For Halloween: 3 Eco-Friendly Tips
Homeschool Wetlands Study | WCNFH
Our first unit study was a success! Our week consisted of exploring the wetlands, observing critters but most importantly, lots of fun. This post contains affiliated links which means if you make a purchase I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. See my full disclosure HERE. We had a big day last weekend visiting Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery with our homeschool group! The theme was on wetlands and I had the idea to do a a little unit study to go along with it. Since Wyatt … [Read more...] about Homeschool Wetlands Study | WCNFH
Wren’s Arrival- My (Almost) Pain Free Birth Story
In honor of Wren's 2nd birthday I've shared her birth story! Such a beautiful day for a beautiful baby girl with so many surprises along the way. Go Wrennie, It's Your Birthday! Nearly 10 months into blogging and I finally get to share with you all one of my absolute favorite stories to tell, the birth of my youngest child, Wren Elise. She turns TWO this week and sometimes I still look at her like the baby in the photo above. 7 pounds and 8.5 ounces of pure, sweet bliss. She is my bashful … [Read more...] about Wren’s Arrival- My (Almost) Pain Free Birth Story