make joy normal: cozy homeschooling
In the context of promoting joy, fun and an environment of love, Bonnie welcomes you! Bonnie is a homeschool mom of seven kids, 32 years in - writer, speaker and cheerleader. Meet her cohosts who bring your questions and theirs to the table: Elizabeth, mom of six, in the thick of glorious family life, and Christina, just starting the homeschool journey with three littles. Join us for some honest discussion about how to make home education cozy. Just like you imagined.
make joy normal: cozy homeschooling
family traditions: November, Advent and Christmas
Elizabeth asks a loaded question. What are your family traditions?
Well, there are many that were added one at a time over the years, until describing them becomes a convoluted task. But so much fun!
We focus on November, Advent and Christmas. But here's a special treat. My daughter created a Jesse Tree reading document for her Dad, and she has allowed me to share it will all of you!
Click this blog post for the free PDF
1:16 - What are some traditions you've practiced as a family?
2:58 - All Saints Day party
5:23 - The Jesse Tree and reading A Christmas Carol
8:11 - Feast of St. Nicholas and letter to the Christ Child
9:42 - Advent wreath, procession and Martinmas - Feast of St. Martin
17:08 - Start slowly and build over time
19:36 - What we do at Christmas
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