Hello and welcome to Building a Household of Faith. I’m so glad you are here. My name is Shirley-Ann and I’m a daughter of the King, wife, mother, and veteran homeschooler. My prayer is that you will find encouragement and inspiration in my seasonally inspired posts on homeschooling, faith, and home-keeping. Grab a cuppa and enjoy your visit!

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Latest Blog Posts

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This Months Seasonal Book Recommendations



You Are An Artist

Highly recommended homeschool art program. You can sign up for a monthly membership which is an affordable option for anyone wanting to introduce their children to art which blends with any basic curriculum. Benefits of membership include 800+ art lessons, a monthly art calendar, summer art camp and so much more!

Alternativly, you can purchase a once off seasonal art course. As we approach Easter why not take the oportunity to include this wonderful Easter Art program in your homeschool.

Easter Art For All Ages

Nature Study Live Classes

Do you struggle with nature study? Cindy is a veteran Charlotte Mason homeschooling mum and author of the popular NatureExplorers series of nature studies now hosts 2 live nature classes a month. Membership is $18/month and you get: 2 live classes, Printable class packets and podcasts, free curriculum download each month, access to the complete video library, 25% discount in her shop and a regular newsletter.

Our Journey Westward

If you prefer to try her stand alone unit studies then have a look at my reviews of the studies below:

Reviews on NaturExplorers Curriculum