“You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.” We’ve had a slow half term over here. It was very much needed after the long half term of home learning. It was a good opportunity for me to ditch the school work and catch up on work and jobs in the house. This meant that the kids have also had…

“You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.” I am going to gloss over the longest week ever of homeschool this half term and move swiftly onto the better things… like chickens, flowers and sledging. We started the week off nicely with some sledging as we finally got proper snow! It was wonderful to enjoy sledging down a local…

This week we seemed to have done a lot of baking and creating in the kitchen. I think having a cake or two is definitely breaking up the long days, keeping the kids cheerful but most definitely not helping my waistline! Our theme has been Valentine’s Day baking, we love a seasonal theme to inspire us! Daisy has been inspired by the junior bake off…

Here are our Valentine’s day pink waffles. I have been perfecting my waffles over the past few weeks. We have had a favourite go-to pancake recipe for a few years now and so I was on a mission to do the same with our waffle recipe At Christmas I decided to stick with it until I could perfect my waffle game. I have tweaked it…

Our kids absolutely love a snack mix now since we made a Halloween and Christmas version last year. Our daughter Daisy asked if we could make a Valentine’s movie snack mix. I love the fact that you can use a variety of treats that are available and just theme it around a seasonal colour. Obviously for Valentine’s we went for a pink and red theme…

“You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.” I’m kind of clutching at straws with this weeks topic as we really aren’t doing much at all right now. The RSPB big garden birdwatch and a playground trip seems more interesting than me moaning about the monotony of some of the home learning days! A visit to the park was…