Alaina Nunez
Soothing Caffeine-Free Golden Milk Tea (An Instapot Recipe)
I have to say I used to be a bit of a coffee snob. Well, that is until I stopped drinking coffee. I actually wasn't...
How To Take Better Pictures Of Your Kids This Summer
Summer is here and the water is calling! Are you a beach-goer? Or do you prefer to hide out in a cool house until...
A Gem Of A Farmers Market: Manassero Farms
As some of you may know, we're an eclectic homeschooling family that follows the Charlotte Mason philosophy. I say Charlotte Mason "philosophy" because I just...
Foster Love At Disney Days in Orange County
We live in a time where foster care and adoption seem like common household conversations. I'm sure we all know at least one family...
How To Plan a Family Vacation On A Budget
It's August! The last month to really soak up the summer sun and a more relaxed schedule before school starts and all the fall...
This Is What It’s Like Having Six Kids From The Parents Perspective
I get asked quite often what it's like having six kids. Questions like, "How do you do it?" or "How do you juggle it...
What It’s Like Growing Up In A Family With 6 Kids
Have you ever heard that bit in Jim Gaffigan's stand-up special Mr. Universe called 4 kids? Where he talks about his big family? One...
Have You Seen The California Super Bloom of 2019?
How has everyone held up with all this rain?
Has there been a bit too much baking, screen time, and crummy attitudes from being inside...
Okay To Not Be Okay
Something I've been thinking about lately...
I think it's because we have this very visual social media world that bombards us with all the "happy...
The Best Paleo and Vegan Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
About a year and a half ago I was on a mission to be the healthiest mom I could be and rid my body...
Alaina’s Three Favorite Posts of 2018
I've only been a contributor with this awesome group of mamas since the middle of this year. Looking back, I wrote posts that have...
13 Fantastic Gift Ideas For A Toy-Free Christmas
Back in October, I was in the hardware store and there were Christmas decorations that greeted us as we walked through the sliding doors....
Camping in Joshua Tree With Kids: Adventure Made Easy
I have 4 boys and a couple adventurous girls, so camping trips and road trips are definitely are thing. We don't go camping every...
A Summer Homeschooling Read – Teaching From Rest
I love books! I read to my kids often. We just finished The Fellowship of the Ring and are now reading through the third...