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Review of Wolf Soldier and Bear Knight (Lightraiders Academy Trilogy 1 & 2)
Growing in Christ is a marathon that can include sprints, resting, breaking points, and celebrations big and small along the way. The Lightraiders Academy Trilogy, written by James Hannibal, has started very strong with the first two books. It has left me counting down to when the third book will release, and I can honestly…
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Review of ‘A Castle from Ashes’ by Sharon Rose
‘A Castle from Ashes’ is a Christian Fantasy book about the journey of Sir Thomas who starts as a man lost to his past and someone who has felt he was given a title out of pity by the king. As the story progresses, he becomes someone more, something more. He didn’t know much about…
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Homeschool Challenges
I am a competitive person by nature. With that said, I have happened across these challenges recently and they have perked my interest. Challenges like 1000 Hours Outside (1000hoursoutside.com), Gameschooling Challenge (my-little-poppies.com), read your Bible in a year or listen to it on Spotify (The Bible in a Year with Fr. Mike Schmitz) or any…
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Gameschooling for the WIN
This is the time of year that I have last look at all the curriculum we used over the year and evaluate how well it worked or didn’t for my family. My children are very hands on/ kinesthetic learners, so when I find something that is within their realm of interest and goes with their…
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A Day in the Life of Homeschooling an 11 and 9 year old (2020-2021)
I have been reading a lot about how other people are home educating their children, especially the changes that occurred during the pandemic and how it affected the homeschool day. I was inspired by these stories and would like to share how a ‘typical’ day looks in our all but typical home. We don’t follow…
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My Story
Hello! My name is Donnesa McPherson and I wear many hats! I am a wife, special needs homeschool momma, child of God, aspiring writer, reader of many books, lover of board and video games, gardener and hobby photographer. My hope and prayer with this blog is that I am able to connect, help and entertain…