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Friday, 28 January 2022 / Published in - Caring for Yourself, Articles, Blog, Encouragement

4 Reasons to Cultivate Mother Culture in Your Homeschool

Do you ever feel lonely as a homeschool mom? Perhaps you keep your schedule overflowing with appointments and tasks that you don’t have time to think about friendships. Dear Friend, I relate to this struggle so well. Cultivating mother culture can feel stressful when you’re worn out. Sometimes it’s easier to pour ourselves into the
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Wednesday, 22 September 2021 / Published in Articles, Blog, Devotional Door, Encouragement, Hey Mama, Hey Mama Monday

Homeschool Science Tools for All Ages

  Are you looking for homeschool science tools while on a budget? Here you will find an incredible list of free and inexpensive tools and resources that you can use in your homeschool, regardless of the ages of your children. Most of these tools can be used together as a family while some can be
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Monday, 31 May 2021 / Published in - Coping With Chaos, - Family, - Finding Joy, - Planning and Organization, Articles, Blog, Hey Mama, Hey Mama Monday

Hey Mama Monday: Mama, The Solution for Family Stress

  Is there stress or strife in your family? When the family isn’t rested, there tends to be more stress and strife among its members. I don’t know about you, but our summer so far has been the busiest ever. In fact, we have been doing nothing but running around (all really good things, mind
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Wednesday, 26 May 2021 / Published in - Reading, - Teaching Methods, Articles, Blog

Using Literature to Teach About World War One in High School

  Many of us use a curriculum to teach history, but using literature to teach history can be a great teaching tool. I am continuing this history literature series with some of the best books to teach about World War I. Using literature to teach history illuminates the time period, helps integrate the history curriculum,
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Tuesday, 25 May 2021 / Published in - Fun Ways to Learn, Articles, Blog

How to Make Vegetable Gardening Fun in Your Homeschool

  ‘Tis the season to begin a homeschool vegetable garden! Some families thrive on the experience while others shy away from it due to lack of experience or bad experiences with gardening in the past. Which camp do you fall into? Gardening is challenging on so many levels because you are dependent on so many
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Monday, 24 May 2021 / Published in - Coping With Chaos, Articles, Blog, Hey Mama, Hey Mama Monday

Hey Mama Monday: What to Do When Life is Falling Apart, Mama

  Hey Mama, When it’s all falling apart around you, stop and be still. Just quit moving for a moment and re-group; hit the reset button. You’re allowed to do that. No one is standing over you with a whip (except yourself). Don’t do it. What will your advice be to your daughter or daughter-in-law
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Wednesday, 19 May 2021 / Published in - Character Development, - Fun Ways to Learn, Articles, Blog

5+ Reasons to Include Chickens in Your Homeschool

  In February, we took a homeschool field trip to our local farm store and brought home six female chicks and a duck. The duck was purely a spur-of-the-moment purchase, fueled by cuteness alone. Our homeschool dived into proper chicken and duck care; it was science, husbandry, and caregiving all rolled into one. We recently
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Tuesday, 18 May 2021 / Published in - New to Homeschooling, - Planning and Organization, - Resources, Articles, Blog

5 Ingredients of a Great Homeschool Curriculum

  There are so many amazing homeschooling products out there! How can you find the curriculum that works for your family? I have been taken in by the glitz of packaging only to discover that the content didn’t go very deep. Over the many years of homeschooling, I have an “inner checklist” I use to
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