by IngridBarlow | Mar 10, 2016 | Homeschool
Puzzles are a favorite thing to do around here. Maybe because I love to do them… Funny how we spend time doing the things the parent/teacher enjoys. And I’m perfectly fine calling puzzles “school.” A lot of good things happen for little brains...
by IngridBarlow | Mar 8, 2016 | Homeschool
So after telling you all last summer that we were going to bravely jump on the homeschooling train, I thought I better fill you in on how it’s going. Are we actually doing it? Are we ready to tear our hair out? Do we have kids begging to go to real school? Well,...
by IngridBarlow | Apr 16, 2015 | Products, Simply Domestic
Tony and I have been kicking around ideas for some time now on different ways we could share my LOVE for the creative handmade life. I am so thrilled that we finally came up with one that we are diving into! The last five years have been a little spotty for me in...
by IngridBarlow | Mar 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
This picture captures some of our day yesterday, Sunday. It gets me thinking on what makes Sabbath, a day of rest, for you and me. It could be so many different things… Stillness, playing in dirt, gathering eggs, snuggled in quilts, making fellowship together,...
by IngridBarlow | Mar 13, 2015 | Gardening, Homestead Life
After I collected seeds from last years herbs, I wanted to get some other seed collecting done. I always manage to hawk some seeds from my in-laws, aka the next door neighbors, and this year I decided to go for their beautiful coneflowers. A native plant that has a...