Author: tarrayvette
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We need a curriculum! 🥴 or do we?
Where have I beennnn? Honestly, I had too much on my plate so I took this blog off of it. I took a break from a lot of things. But, today I felt like sharing. So here I am. Next week is august! Last year I was so prepared and picked a homeschool curriculum. This…
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Cloth diapering update?
So, I’ve been cloth diapering Viv basically her whole life. She’s 19 months old. How’s it going? I have zero regrets. Im so happy for the money saved and honestly the cuteness of the diapers have brought me a lot of joy during low points. And the washing and storing, etc? Basically it’s like second…
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Homeschooling freebies
The past few weeks I’ve learned, again, that homeschooling is much better with a schedule. This time around it’s more of a todo list than a schedule. I let the day flow as it does but anytime we start to get bored, I pick the next thing on the list. Of course we are doing…
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The bag.
I haven’t written in a long time. It’s been a whirlwind here – Viv being a busy body, us making time to see my in-laws and parents, a failed attempt to sell our house and move to a minifarm.. it’s a lot. I wonder how much I do to avoid feeling. Sometimes I get the…
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Homeschool Curriculum selection
So as I said in the last post, we are homeschooling. And with that came a lot of pressure – like omg I don’t want to mess this up! But honestly, being home for COVID really helped. LB was in a private 3 hour a day preschool that taught him SO much. And when schools…
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Homeschooling!
We are homeschooling next year. Why? Well, I had put A LOT of time and thought into it. What sparked it was because when it comes right down to it – statistically black children aren’t treated fairly in public schools. There are tons of articles on it – but here’s one if you don’t feel…
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Happy anniversary to us!
8 years ago today I married the love of my life. I was 22, young and silly and I had no idea how much work a marriage was. We both admitted that we thought about running away that morning. I could hardly plan out the next week of life let alone forever. And with divorce…
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Soooo much trashhh
One thing i started noticing as soon as the stay at home orders started was that we go through a TON of trash. I try to consider myself pretty conscious of waste and we do cloth diaper, but we were still getting like a bag of trash A DAY! So I was so happy when…
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Happy birthday to me
Ive been trying to put together an eloquent post but… this will have to do. I turned 30 yesterday. During a pandemic. I didn’t want to. I mean, not only do i not feel 30… i also don’t feel like any day really feels special right now.