Have you ever wondered about the story behind the blog name Hodgepodge and the mixture that makes us what we…
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HomeSchooling
You ARE an Artist! Never Stop Learning
Italy – June – 2016 There is a saying on my kitchen wall at home, and it says, “NEVER stop…
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Simple Strategies for Feeding the Family
I had the privilege of sharing Simple Strategies for Feeding the Family at Your Best Homeschool Year Ever online summit…
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Updated Tapestry of Grace Review
Have we continued to find Tapestry of Grace a good fit for our homeschool? A whole-hearted yes! We really like…
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Return of the Routine ebook
The encouragement offered in this collection of practical advice applies to getting back into a routine any time of year–…
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Homeschool High School to College
We are getting our first child ready to move to college. Making lists, buying books (not unlike purchasing homeschool curriculum),…
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Homeschool Graduation Favorites
What a privilege to watch our eldest graduate from high school! It’s a day we’ve long anticipated in our homeschool…
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Shark Week Art Tutorials
We get excited about sharks here at Hodgepodge. We have a long-time, resident shark-lover. She is the one that told…
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More on Tapestry of Grace
Tapestry of Grace is the framework for our days, the backbone of our learning. Our five children have all learned…
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You ARE Summer Artists
One of our passions here at Hodgepodge is to help you realize or remind you that you ARE an artist!…
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Hodgepodge Homeschool Year Wrap Up
May was a busy flurry of celebratory activities. The month was full with a drama production, piano recital, family reunion…
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Dory and Nemo Chalk Pastel Art Tutorial
We are big time fans of Finding Nemo so you know that we are excited about Finding Dory too! Of…
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You ARE an Artist with Chalk Pastels
After we had been using chalk pastels a while, Nana gave us this BIG box of 144 chalk pastels. And,…
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