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    San Francisco Activities for Kids Near Oracle Park and Mission Bay

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    April 10, 2025
    San Francisco Activities for Kids Near Oracle Park and Mission Bay

    It’s Opening Weekend for the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park, and I can’t wait to take all four of my kids to a game! If you’re heading to the ballpark with little ones, here are some of our favorite kid-friendly spots around Oracle Park and Mission Bay. Playgrounds Within…

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    Weekly Meal Plan for Busy Families – April 2025

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    March 31, 2025
    Weekly Meal Plan for Busy Families – April 2025

    We are in the thick of baseball season with late-night weekday games and busy weekends. It can feel impossible to get dinner on the table. Now more than ever I needed my weekly meal plan to work around our busy schedule I plan and write a master grocery list for…

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    Kitchen Garden Homeschool Curriculum: Garden Books, Garden Activities, and Garden Crafts for Kids

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    March 28, 2025
    Kitchen Garden Homeschool Curriculum: Garden Books, Garden Activities, and Garden Crafts for Kids

    It is officially spring in California, so it is time to start planting out kitchen garden. Follow our family through our four week kitchen garden homeschool curriculum as we learn about plant life cycles and anatomy while planning a kitchen garden. Each week we will read a garden related books,…

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    Primary Sources in Latin: St. Patrick’s Confessio Latin Translation

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    March 17, 2025
    Primary Sources in Latin: St. Patrick’s Confessio Latin Translation

    Today is St. Patrick’s Day! Our Latin lesson today will be a short St. Patrick’s Day Latin translation from the autobiography of St. Patrick himself, where we will explore the historical context of his life, his remarkable journey from captivity to becoming a revered saint, and the significance of his…

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    Saint Patrick’s Day Activities for Kids

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    March 10, 2025
    Saint Patrick’s Day Activities for Kids

    My husband is Irish American, and I enjoy sharing and teaching our kids about his rich culture, through fun Saint Patrick’s day activities in March. This festive occasion provides a wonderful opportunity for us to explore traditional Irish customs, such as singing folk songs, learning about Irish mythology, and even…

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    Memento, Homo: Why Do Catholics Wear Ash Crosses on Ash Wednesday

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    March 4, 2025
    Memento, Homo: Why Do Catholics Wear Ash Crosses on Ash Wednesday

    I am a practicing Catholic. This post is about how our family recognizes Ash Wednesday. I hope it gives you insight on how you can share your faith with your children. If you’re not Catholic hopefully it gives you a new insight of this solemn holiday. Today is Ash Wednesday,…

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  • Monthly Meal Plans, Recipes

    Simplified Meal Planning: March Dinner Menu and Grocery List for Busy Families

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    March 4, 2025
    Simplified Meal Planning: March Dinner Menu and Grocery List for Busy Families

    This post may contain affiliate links, meaning if you click and purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only share links to items I would find helpful. As a homeschool parent it can be hard to get dinner on the table. Most of…

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    Ultimate Guide to a Fun Pi Day Party

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    February 26, 2025
    Ultimate Guide to a Fun Pi Day Party

    I don’t know about you, but I love throwing parties! I love themes, I love games, and I love food! Since I also love science and math, celebrating Pi Day is a no-brainer. One of the most fun and inspiring school parties I ever attended was for Pi Day. Now…

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  • Homeschooling, preschool

    Roll-a-Dot: Preschool St. Patrick’s Day Math Game

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    February 23, 2025
    Roll-a-Dot: Preschool St. Patrick’s Day Math Game

    Use this fun dice and dot math game to work on counting, adding, subtracting and fine motor movement with your preschool or kindergarten aged child. My preschoolers love St. Patrick’s Day. I will be incorporating a St. Patrick’s Day theme in this game by drawing a shamrock shape to dot…

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  • Day Trips, Field Trips, Homeschooling, Southern California

    Top 5 Family-Friendly Attractions at Huntington Library

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    February 20, 2025
    Top 5 Family-Friendly Attractions at Huntington Library

    The Huntington Library and Gardens is a wonderful place for kids of all ages to learn to appreciate art and culture. The first time I went to the Huntington Library with my four kids in tow we asked the docent who checked us in what we needed to see as…

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