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A Walk Through Thanksgiving History in Plymouth, Massachusetts
Journey back to the Mayflower, the first Thanksgiving and a true piece of American history in Plymouth, Massachusetts! Some links may be affiliate links. By clicking on them and/or making a purchase, I may make a small profit at no extra cost to you. Plymouth, Massachusetts Set on the Cape Cod Bay about 40 miles southeast of Boston, Plymouth is one of many historical towns on the east coast of the country. While the history behind the United States of America’s colonization is often ugly, we can also all appreciate the idea of the first Thanksgiving. (For the story of the first Thanksgiving from a Native American perspective, please visit…
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Ten Apples Up on Top
Ten Apples Up on Top is an excellent early reader book with so many cross-curricular opportunities. Choose to teach this book in the fall, during prime apple picking season, or wait until March to help celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday! Do you have a copy of Dr. Seuss’ Ten Apples Up on Top? – Grab one here: **I am an Amazon Affiliate, any purchases made from my site help keep this site going at no extra cost to you! Thank you!** The best way to start an apple unit or introduce Ten Apples up on Top, might just be to go get some apples! In the midwest it’s an annual tradition…
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Back to School-What to do with your Preschooler this fall!
Are you looking for the perfect homeschool curriculum for the first week of school? Are your preschool students excited for school and all things Autumn? Below you will find lessons perfect for three and four year old students ready to dive into their education. Get ready for a one page stop for back to school curriculum for preschoolers. Looking for direct links to Chaos Manager Curriculum?- click here Impact-Site-Verification: -1735530 Favorite Back to School Book Titles Are you looking for the perfect book for your Back to School curriculum for preschoolers? Look no further than this list (I am an Amazon Affiliate and may earn a small commission at no…
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Quarantine Birthday-Or How to make a birthday cake no one eats
Originally posted Summer 2020 *I am writing this piece realizing how lucky my family is that Covid has only affected us in superficial ways. Please consider donating to a deserving charity (see below) if you are as lucky as we have been during this difficult time. *Some links may be affiliate links. With no extra expense to you, I may earn a small commission if you click on them and make a purchase. Thank you for your support! A no gift birthday, how to celebrate a birthday during quarantine With the quarantine lasting this long, someone was bound to have a birthday. That someone was little M. This year was…
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Father’s Day: 10 Unique Gifts
Updated May 2022 September 2023 Father’s Day is coming soon and given the weird year we are in there is a good chance your usual traditions won’t be happening hopefully you are finally able to get back to your pre-Covid traditions (or at least close!). Here are 10 unique Father’s Day gifts you can get for the dad in your life without having to leave your house! Affliliate links appear in this post. I may make a commission from your purchase with no extra cost to you! 1) For the Dad joke enthusiast Do you follow @thedad on Twitter? It’s a dad joke palooza daily. If that sounds like your…
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I’ll take my Corona with lime…
Originally posted Spring 2020 Embracing the situation and figuring out how to enjoy Disney World from home. The Coronavirus, Covid-19, will define the year 2020. It has brought with it death, destruction and disappointment. We are so very lucky at my house to be safe & able to work from home. However the multitude of things we are missing out on is getting hard to explain to the kids. First dance competitions, basketball playoffs, 5th grade graduation, time with family, birthday parties, weddings… and perhaps the worst for the kids, we are missing out on a Disney trip. This trip has been in the making for a year and a…
