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Why we homeschool... and why we don't explain ourselves to nosy strangers. A look into the pros and cons of homeschooling and coming to terms with what REALLY works for your family.
HomeschoolingDecember 14, 2017October 1, 2020

Why We Homeschool

Making the decision to homeschool, doing what’s best for YOUR family, and the fine line between explaining your decisions and defending your life choices.

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Family organization with a free printable calendar.
HomeschoolingDecember 8, 2017September 5, 2020

2020-2021 Family Organization Calendar! Get Organized TODAY!

Get organized in 2018 with a three part strategy for family organization plus a free printable calendar!

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Don't just SURVIVE the holidays. EMBRACE them! 3 tips for moms that will make your holidays easier and actually enjoyable!
HomeschoolingNovember 28, 2017September 5, 2020

Don’t just SURVIVE the holidays. EMBRACE them!

It’s time to stop trying to survive and start LOVING the holidays. 3 simple tips to get things under control +where to find drive thru wine!

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HomeschoolingNovember 6, 2017August 22, 2020

Online Homeschool Support

100+ online groups and forums where you can find homescholers like you for encouragement, support, and resources.

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Forced minimalism. The cost of clutter and the privilege of control.
HomeschoolingOctober 10, 2017July 9, 2018

Minimalist Living, Not by Choice

Forced minimalism. The cost of clutter and the privilege of control.

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Moving through a family tragedy. Understanding and how to help.
HomeschoolingSeptember 17, 2017July 9, 2018

Moving Through a Family Tragedy

Support for moving through a catastrophic loss with your family, understanding, and how to help.

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What to say and what not to say when you meet a homeschool mom
HomeschoolingAugust 13, 2017November 14, 2019

What to Say (and what NOT to say) When you Meet a Homeschool Mom

What to Say (and What Not to Say) when you Meet a Homeschool Mom – A little advice for meeting your first homeschooler. A little encouragement for moms that have heard it all.

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Print curriculum half size HACK - tutorial for printing half size in a booklet.
Education HomeschoolingJuly 10, 2017January 14, 2021

Tutorial: Print Curriculum Half Size for a Book or Binder

Save time, money, and space by printing your homeschool curriculum half size with this simple step-by-step tutorial. 

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Pin this - 5 Questions to ask when you're Homeschool Curriculum Shopping
Education HomeschoolingJuly 9, 2017January 14, 2021

Don’t Go Curriculum Shopping without Answering THESE 5 Questions!

Five important questions to ask yourself when you’re shopping for curriculum. Advice from a former homeschool curriculum burnout.

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How to inspire creative play in young children.
HomeschoolingMarch 23, 2017October 18, 2019

How to Inspire Creative Play: Spark Your Child’s Imagination

Spark your child’s imagination by removing distractions that get in the way of creative play. Read on to find out how we inspire creative play.

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HomeschoolingFebruary 12, 2017July 9, 2018

Take Learning Out with Field Trip Week

Ideas and tips about taking homeschool out of the house and into the world.

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What does child led learning really look like_ A little different every day. Come take a peek at our week of child led learning at home.
HomeschoolingFebruary 4, 2017December 15, 2018

Peek at Our Week: Child Led Learning at Home

I often tag my posts and photos with #childledlearning. Today, I thought I’d give you a glimpse of what that looks like in our home. It’s been a very science-y week.

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Child Led Learning. It's about learning to trust your child. Transitioning to child led learning in our homeschool.
HomeschoolingDecember 26, 2016September 17, 2019

Child Led Learning is Learning to TRUST.

I can’t tell you how many times in the past six months I’ve looked over at my husband and whispered, “I’m so glad we’re doing this.” Deciding to homeschool was scary, but it’s the best decision we could have made. Now it’s the end of the year, and I’m taking some time to look back at where we’ve been and ahead at all of the exciting things to come.

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HomeschoolingSeptember 2, 2016February 1, 2019

Take a Field Trip Week and have FUN Learning!

It’s Field Trip Week, and I’m so psyched. The oldest and I have been toiling away for eight weeks straight.

My goal is to make these weeks enriching without the added pressure of lesson plans and projects.
Minimal parent involvement. Minimal.

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