As a homeschooling mom of 3, it is no secret that sometimes I have to climb Mount Laundry. I have tried many systems including having a set laundry day where we would basically have a laundry party and do laundry all day long. I realized quickly that system does not work well for us. So [...]
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Most of us have at least a month or two of bitter cold weather, snow and ice, and spend much of our time huddled inside trying to keep warm. During that time it’s easy to go a little stir crazy, stress about the heating bill and (let’s be honest) get a bit bored! Here are some posts to [...]
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It’s vacation time again! Hooray! With three small children at home, traveling by airplane is cost prohibitive for us. We’ll be loading up our beloved minivan and hitting the road to sunny Florida this summer. After surviving this trip three times, I feel somewhat qualified to offer my tips for traveling by car with [...]
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And other confessions of a homeschool Mom. I have read numerous Be a Better Housewife/Homemaker/Mother/Homeschooler type books over the last decade, and all of them offer practical and encouraging tips relating to all of those roles. However, if you are like me, you may find yourself not quite measuring up to the high standards that [...]
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A recent conversation with my husband led me to the realization that I was simply doing too much. Within the week following that conversation, the phrase “good, better, best” came up so many times that I decided to sit down and flesh it out for our children’s educations. Education Good (Enough): Send the kids to [...]
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I love breakfast buffets, salad bars, and hot food buffets. Seeing all of the food before me, fully prepared, and ready to eat at my convenience greatly appeals to me. When gazing lovingly upon such bounties of food, I have often thought how nice it would be to have a full food staff at [...]
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