What is Spencerian Script Handwriting? {Free Practice Worksheet}
November 15, 2021

Are you interested in Spencerian handwriting? Do you like Calligraphy? Well, check out this free printable and see! If your looking for free Spencerian script worksheets, you have come to the right place! Rarely does my son get excited about writing until 4th grade when he began to learn about Spencerian Handwriting. I was overjoyed and therefore, did some research about it. He attends a Great Hearts Academy where they emphasize that in order for students to become great-hearted leaders they must share in a knowledge that is rooted in the classical liberal arts tradition. With classical education comes Spencerian handwriting, and so here we are... What is Spencerian Handwriting? The Spencerian script is a type of writing style. It was used in the United States from around 1850 to …

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DIY Teacher Appreciation Gifts with Rulers
October 11, 2021

For your convenience, this post contains If you're looking for the best teacher appreciation gifts that are easy to make and personal, you have come to the right place. You don't have to be a DIY'er to do this. This is a great teacher appreciation gift with rulers. I can't believe the school year is over. It's been a whirlwind of a year; none of us will ever forget. The kids started out doing virtual and finally did in person schooling. Looking for homeschool hacks and backyard activities were getting old! The teachers have been amazing. They have gone above and beyond. I started substitute teaching and got a first hand glimpse into the life of teaching. It is not easy. But it …

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Candy Themed Teacher Appreciation Gift Idea
July 31, 2021

I'm always on the lookout for cute gifts for teachers and put my creative juices together and made a candy themed teacher appreciation gift idea. The school year is finally over. It's been an interesting year; none of us will ever forget. The kids started out doing homeschooling and finally did in person schooling. It was an adjustment for everyone. I am definitely not cut out for homeschooling; however, I did it. There were lots of tears. And the boys cried too. But I found comfort in knowing that we weren't alone. Teachers Deserve a Thoughtful Gift The teachers have been amazing. They have gone above and beyond. They need a vacation. Feeling a little uneasy during the pandemic, I decided to help …

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DIY Appreciation Gifts for Teachers (Step by Step Instructions)
July 31, 2021

Are you looking for appreciation gifts for teachers with step by step instructions making it a personal gift? These teacher signs are adorable and easy to make whether it's teacher appreciation week or you just have a great teacher you want to say thanks too. Teacher's Sign The school year is finally over. It's been an interesting year; none of us will ever forget. The kids started out doing homeschooling and finally did in person schooling. Now it's finally over. The teachers have been amazing. They have gone above and beyond. They need a vacation. I started substitute teaching and got a first hand glimpse into the life of teaching. It is not easy. But it is especially hard doing it through …

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15 Seriously Fun DIY Pinatas
March 5, 2021

Are you looking for fun DIY Pinatas? I've got a great selection for any party or Holiday that you can make with the kids! Kids love pinatas, especially at Birthday parties. We've had them at indoor Birthday Parties and put them up outside in the back yard. We've also had them at park Birthday Parties and hung them on a tree. It doesn't matter where we have them, the kids absolutely love pinatas. How to Make a DIY Pinata We've purchased them and made DIY Pinatas. There are so many ideas on how to decorate a home made pinata. Most of them entail using paper mache and balloons but some can be made out of boxes with crepe paper. What Kind of Pinatas do Kids Like? The …

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