Learning how to read guitar tabs is one of the easiest ways to start playing real songs on your guitar. Even if you have absolutely zero experience reading music, you’ll be able to play actual songs right away! When I first started learning guitar, tablature (often just called “tabs”) was one of the things that … Read more
Need a quick and simple activity to keep your little one entertained? I wrote this post as a go-to list of easy preschool art activities that require little prep but still keep little hands engaged and learning – so you can homeschool older siblings, get things done around the house, or even work from home! … Read more
Ready to choose the perfect baby shower gift without doubting whether or not she’ll actually use it? Onesies are cute but she’s going to get a lot of them and the truth is, the best baby shower gifts aren’t always the most adorable – they’re the ones that make life easier for a brand-new mom … Read more
If you’ve ever tried to keep a preschooler busy for an entire morning, you already know how quickly little ones can move from deeply focused to wildly bored. One minute they’re happily stacking blocks and the next minute they’re jumping on the couch and pretending the floor is lava. The good news is that preschoolers … Read more
There is something so deeply grounding about the old hymns – they comfort families through loss, strengthen those experiencing hardship, and fill homes with worship. If you’ve been searching for a list of some of the most popular Christian hymns of all time, I’ve gathered 28 beloved classics here. I’ve listed each song with beginner-friendly … Read more
Choosing the best beginner acoustic guitar for your needs can feel oddly overwhelming – because when you’re brand new to guitar, there’s a lot of things to consider and it can feel like an entirely different language. There are all sorts of styles and shapes of guitars, different brands, and other small details like fret … Read more
A guitar capo is one of the simplest, most beginner-friendly tools you can own as a new guitarist because it has the power to instantly make hard songs that much easier to play! When I started learning guitar again as an adult, I was blown away by how this simple tool opened up the doors … Read more
Music has always been one of everyone’s favorite parts of our homeschool days! Sometimes it’s structured guitar lessons or piano practice. Somedays its music picture books and theory lessons. Other times it’s worship music playing while we get ready for or clean up after the school day has come to a close. Our kids even … Read more
We’ve all been there – you want to show up online but don’t feel like doing your hair, putting on makeup, or even smiling at a camera, haha! And honestly, as a work at home homeschooling mom of two little ones, I can totally relate! Putting on makeup and styling my hair takes time that … Read more
Choosing a baby name is such a important decision – especially when you want a name rooted in Scripture. Names matter and the Bible gives us so many beautiful options that are full of purpose! These Biblical boy names have stood the test of time, and are strong and meaningful without being trendy or … Read more
Learning guitar doesn’t have to feel overwhelming – especially in those early days. Take it from me, one of the biggest mistakes beginners often make is spending too much time on riffs and drills and not enough time actually learning and playing full songs! In my own personal practice – and as part of my … Read more
Its never too late – or too early – to start learning an instrument! But a good foundation makes all the difference. Funny enough, my husband and I both did music programs during our middle school years – but the results were very different. Unfortunately, the first instrument he ever experienced was the trombone and … Read more