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    Pi Day activities at Home: Fun and Easy Math Activities for Families

    If you have ever heard someone mention Pi Day Activities and immediately felt your heart beat a little faster because math feels scary, I am giving you a big, friendly homeschool hug right now. Planning Pi Day Activities does not need to be stressful. You do not have to memorize digits, solve fancy equations, or…

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    Holidays on March Days

    Looking for meaningful and fun holidays on March days to enrich your homeschool? March is filled with unique celebrations, historical moments, quirky observances, and creative learning opportunities that can turn an ordinary day into something memorable. Incorporating March holidays into your homeschooling routine offers a natural way to explore a diverse array of topics while…

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    Celebrating the Easter Triduum

    Before Christians begin celebrating the Easter Triduum, they experienced Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday. If you would like to learn more about the complete path to Easter Sunday, Please feel free to read: PREPARING TO CELEBRATE LENT ON SHROVE TUESDAY and WHAT ASH WEDNESDAY MEANS This post, Celebrating the Easter Triduum, may contain affiliate links,…

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    What Ash Wednesday Means

    Do you find yourself wondering what Ash Wednesday means? Perhaps you even believe you are required to attend church services on Ash Wednesday. You may have friends who get *dirt* on their heads each spring when Lent begins. Did you celebrate Mardi Gras or what is also known as Shrove Tuesday? Let’s take a factual…

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    Holidays for March that your kids won’t want to miss Celebrating

    There is an old saying, March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. This phrase can be a reference to astronomy regarding the position of the constellations Leo, a lion, and Aires, a lamb. It also makes sense that the weather in March begins wild and stormy and then settles into…

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    Fun Facts about St. Patrick’s Day

    St. Patrick’s day is such a FUN holiday. You don’t have to be Irish to celebrate. As with other holidays, I think it is great when you can learn the facts, and there are plenty of fun facts about St. Patrick’s day! This post, Fun Facts about St. Patrick’s Day, may contain affiliate links, which…

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    National Oreo Cookie Day Really Stacks up!

    Celebrating Oreo Cookie Day on March 6th is an easy decision in my house! We are huge fans of the cookie. Being so delicious makes celebrating E A S Y! March 6th is National Oreo Cookie Day, and June 19th is National Eat an Oreo cookie day. I’m not telling you to have your kids…

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    Preparing to Celebrate Lent on Shrove Tuesday

    The day before Ash Wednesday is known by many names: Mardi Gras, Carnival, Fat Tuesday, Shrove Tuesday, and even Pancake Tuesday.  If you are looking to learn more about what Ash Wednesday means it is covered in THIS POST. I also have plenty of ideas for celebrating the Easter Triduum HERE. Last day before Lent…

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    Family Fun with Eat an Oreo Day

    We have been making Saturday night our Family Dinner and Game night for some time now. We get tired of board games week after week. So, recently I decided to mix it up. In honor of Eat An Oreo Day I decided to hold an Oreo cookie tasting event. While we were at it, we…

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    Leprechaun Trap Ideas

    This post, Leprechaun Trap Ideas, may contain affiliate links, which means Happy Hive Homeschooling may receive a commission, at no extra cost to you, if you make a purchase through a link. Please see our full disclosure for further information. This post: LEPRECHAUN TRAP IDEAS is part of our series THE HOMESCHOOLING YEARS and was…

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