Simply the Good Life

I've finally completed  my daughter's Colonial American girl costume.  Here is the completed outfit.  One piece was particularly d...

Shiver me timbers! Tomorrow is talk like a pirate day.  It's a great day to act silly and have some fun.  It's also a great day to...

What time is it?  It's time to spring forward for Daylight Saving Time, which makes it the perfect time for some lessons all about tim...

A Pende mask (or is it Yoda?) Whether your children are home schooled, virtually schooled, or attend a traditional school parents tend t...

Monday is Presidents' Day (and my birthday) and most students have the day off.  All too often holidays are taken for granted as simpl...

The month of February holds the birthdays of three men who were integral in shaping our young country; George Washington, Abraham Lincoln,...

As a continuation of last week's theme, this week's slice of the good life has more home made fun for children.  A few years ago I...