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Mama Ann’s Morning Bars Recipe

Enjoy this oatmeal and black raspberry jelly bars recipe. Mama Ann’s Morning Bars are a long-time and long-loved recipe in…
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Warm sunshine on your back, leaves unfurling and marvelous moss and lichen? Yes, please. We enjoyed some signs of spring…
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On this day, we ventured out into the backyard for a winter outdoor hour challenge to soak up some sunshine…
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There are many ways to weave hymns into your homeschool days. I’ve always loved the old hymns. Like many, I…
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For your winter homeschool nature study you will find it surprisingly fun to study winter weather and tree silhouettes! We…
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Does your family need a mid-year homeschool reboot? Each January, we are slow and steady and somewhat reluctant to get…
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Sometimes when I am in the thick of a homeschool day, I have to remind myself about finding the heart…
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We enjoyed a wonderful study of chickadees and other backyard birds in winter. I wanted to share because I know…
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Cultivating curiosity with nature study in your homeschool is simply a delight. It comes naturally with just a bit of…
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What does Christmas look like at Hodgepodge? Do we homeschool in December? I invite you to come and sit by…
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Here is the habit that helped us simplify gift giving for our children. Three gifts for Christmas. The calendar flipped…
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Thanksgiving may be a challenge if your family has allergies. Here is a simple Thanksgiving menu, allergy-friendly and adaptable for…
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Do you have Thanksgiving traditions, habits you turn to? We do and we’re sharing 10 Thanksgiving habits today. We hope…
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