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50 Ideas for Community Service: A Homeschool Helping Hand

Tuesday, 21 January 2020 by TOSBlog

I handed my children a 500-piece puzzle, stepped back, and waited in anticipation to see what would happen. To my surprise, my son wanted a challenge. He took charge and told everyone he wanted to piece the puzzle together without looking at the box! None of his siblings were on board with the idea. They

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Hey Mama Monday: 10 Reasons You Are Wonderful, Mama

Monday, 20 January 2020 by TOSBlog

Hey Mama, Today went better than you thought. Let’s see why: Your kids laughed their silly heads off today at least once. They were fed, and they are just FINE. Your house is a disaster, like 99% of other homeschool mommies’ houses are. But all of the barf and other icky stuff is cleaned

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Solutions for Struggling Spellers

Friday, 17 January 2020 by TOSBlog

I was recently talking to my husband about spelling in our homeschool and how sometimes it is a real struggle. For some of my girls, the letters just seem to flow like they are on stage at the National Spelling Bee. Others need a little more guidance, and I find myself praying for the ability

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Bundle Up with Hot Cocoa

Thursday, 16 January 2020 by TOSBlog

The holidays are over, but the temperatures are still cold and what better way to warm up than with hot cocoa! My kiddos love hot cocoa, popcorn, and movie days (in pajamas of course); it’s a great way to make some relaxing memories and find a new family favorite movie. To jazz up hot cocoa

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