Tenzi || A Game of Dice Review
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Tenzi || A Game of Dice Review

Math is not often our kids’ favorite subject, and Timberdoodle has this in mind when they select high-quality games for each grade level to reinforce math skills. It’s time to make learning fun! Tenzi game of dice was quick to capture my daughter’s attention when we opened her 2nd-grade curriculum kit. She’s a huge fan…

The Happy Cheetah Reading System Difference || Our Results After 30 Days
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The Happy Cheetah Reading System Difference || Our Results After 30 Days

We’ve been digging into the Complete Happy Cheetah Reading System for 30 days now and it’s been an overall positive experience. Here’s what we have learned so far! I was attracted to the Happy Cheetah Reading system as it’s advertised as the reading curriculum to try when other curriculums haven’t worked. And indeed, we’ve tried…

Mobi Zippee Infant/Toddler Sensory Toy Review
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Mobi Zippee Infant/Toddler Sensory Toy Review

Babies love textures and movement, and the Mobi Zippee offers a safe way to explore just that! My 13-month-old recently discovered cords. He’s drawn to them and will zip across the room to pull that long, interesting-feeling snake. Seriously though, I was desperate to find a toy that could offer the sensory and motor exploration…

Baby Sign Language Flash Cards Review
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Baby Sign Language Flash Cards Review

Teaching baby sign language can seem daunting, but resources like these Flash Cards make it simple! When my first child was born, I had great aspirations to teach her baby sign language. It’s well known in early education that baby sign language can help to improve communication skills, reduce frustration for the child (and parents/caregivers),…

Timberdoodle 2nd Grade Custom Curriculum Kit Overview (2023-2024)

Timberdoodle 2nd Grade Custom Curriculum Kit Overview (2023-2024)

It’s box day and we are beyond thrilled to unbox and dig into our brand new Timberdoodle 2nd Grade Custom Curriculum Kit for the 2023-2024 homeschool year! When the big doodle-filled box arrives on the doorstep, we all feel the rush of anticipation to open it! With eagerness, we rip open the box and start…

Motivation and Change: the missing piece in your decluttering journey
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Motivation and Change: the missing piece in your decluttering journey

Why decluttering is so hard and how to kickstart a mental shift. As a professional organizer, I’m often asked why decluttering is so difficult. There are certainly many reasons that come into play, but many underlying challenges arise because of one thing. Lack of motivation. It’s utterly simple, and yet so complex. Change only happens…