8 Brain Benefits to Learning a Second Language

The benefits of learning a second language are plenty. Understanding and learning all the aspects of a language—like phonetics, writing, and speaking—is a hard task for your brain, proving them to be the ultimate brain workout.  Improving your overall brain health is one of the many outcomes of learning a new language. In fact, it’sContinue reading “8 Brain Benefits to Learning a Second Language”

October 2020 Wrap Up

October is one of my favorite months of the year! Quite possibly because it’s usually our busiest month of the year! We have so much stuff that goes on in October it always seems like it just flies by! First I’ll start with all our usual suspects. We continue on with homeschooling preschool and Pre-K.Continue reading “October 2020 Wrap Up”

September 2020 Wrap Up

September was over before we even knew it began. Coming into the end of this pregnancy with baby #5 I’m certainly glad for that! My belly was measuring a little on the small size at my routine September 1 appointment so we’ve been seeing #5 a lot lately via ultrasound to check his growth. ThankfullyContinue reading “September 2020 Wrap Up”

March 2020 Wrap Up

With March behind us now, I have to say it was one of the craziest months I can remember. It started out normal enough, but with COVID-19 hitting the US mid month it definitely took a different turn. March 1st started out with Andrew’s 31st birthday! It was a Sunday so we went to churchContinue reading “March 2020 Wrap Up”

February 2020 Wrap Up

One again, February was a busy month away from home for us (I swear things are starting to slow down!) We spent the first couple days of February at our favorite local getaway, Gaston’s White River Resort. If you aren’t familiar with Gaston’s check them out HERE. As always we enjoyed our cottage, trout fishing,Continue reading “February 2020 Wrap Up”

November 2019 Wrap Up

November was quite the whirlwind month. It seems like this time of the year is crazy busy and goes by so fast! We are always hard in the home stretch of harvest, the twins birthday, Halloween, the start of the major holiday season, it’s just so busy it seems like November just blows by! TheContinue reading “November 2019 Wrap Up”

Homeschool Preschool Summer Review

Even though it has been 100° the last few days, summer is almost over! The first official day of fall is just a couple days away, although it won’t feel like fall for months! Welcome to the South y’all! Anyway, we started our homeschool journey this summer and are finishing up 15 weeks of “school”!Continue reading “Homeschool Preschool Summer Review”