This painting can be done with either pastels or acrylic paints. Our A House for Hermit Crab Chalk Pastel Art…
Read More
HomeSchooling
Simplify Your Homeschool with the Ancient Paths
Practice after practice after practice. Run. Run. Run. Searching for this type of curriculum to fit the learning style for…
Read More
Fitting in Homeschool Subjects
One of the joys of homeschooling is designing the schedule that best fits your family. There are so many creative…
Read More
Hodgepodge Helpful Homeschool Habits
If you have stopped by here at any time, you know that we turn to some basic Hodgepodge helpful homeschool…
Read More
Layers of Homeschool: Lasagna Learning
In this series, we will dig deeper into the helpful habits that have blessed our homeschool. And I’ll share some…
Read More
Reflecting on Life’s Seasons
Recently, I spent some time reflecting on God’s goodness in the seasons of life. Sundays are good for that. Well,…
Read More
How to Fit in the Extras with Unit Studies
One way we fit in homeschool extras is to do the learning together. All the ages, all the children studying…
Read More
Football Video Art Tutorial
Celebrate your favorite team with a football video art tutorial. Nana shows you how to create a flying football with…
Read More
Butterfly: A Pastels Tutorial + Monarch DVD Review
Today’s chalk pastel tutorial is in honor of a wonderful resource! Our friends at Crowe’s Nest Media have produced an…
Read More
You ARE an Artist: Chalk Pastel Art 101
You ARE an Artist is our motto here at Hodgepodge and chalkpastel.com Why? Because you are. You just may not…
Read More
Afternoon Quiet Time Part Three – Questions
Keeping up the habit of sharing a helpful habit! Today I share answers to the questions about the anchor of…
Read More
Mike Mulligan Chalk Pastel Art Tutorial
We are big fans of Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel, Mary Anne. Every time I turned the page to…
Read More
Free Fall Art Lessons for All Ages
A few leaves are already starting to turn here in the south and that means it’s time to turn our…
Read More