I try to use several different methods to keep it fun and interesting for my boys in preschool. They learn best with play and repetition. My youngest actually responded well to a mixture of writing, singing, and hands on. Homeschooling my preschoolers’ has been rewarding. Watching them develop a love for education and knowledge early…
When as a society paying off a mortgage was the exception, and not the rule for families is when many people started to spend when more buying a home. Living as if there is a never ending stream of income is dangerous. We have no guarantees that we will keep our jobs or our…
___________________________________________________________________ WELCOME to the October 2019 “You’re the Star” Blog Hop! Before we continue onto the Linky party I wanted to share from my blog: Easy Tips for Frugal Gardening ________________________________________ WELCOME to GARDEN feature week of the October 2019 “You’re the STAR” blog hop! Meet your GARDEN week Hosts This week is GARDEN feature week Swing by the GARDEN…
I love teaching preschool. Preschool is the time when kids begin to grasp the concepts being taught to them through play. Three year old’s have such vivid imaginations. Combining both play and imagination with fun homeschool games creates a fun learning environment. My kids love to play games that are quick to put together without…
There are three reasons why we started to save money. We wanted to take vacations. We wanted to pay off our debt. Finally, as close listeners of Dave Ramsey we wanted a new legacy for our children. One that did not involve debt. Frugal home money mistakes are pitfalls. These pitfalls will wreck goals, work…
Homeschooling boys with multiples ages is fun. I learn how to help them grow into responsible adults is part of the road. This homeschool week has been an adventure. Some days flow really well, and others….not so well. If you have children, and homeschool, you know that is the case. Mom’s mood also plays a…
In our homeschool, I am utilizing the ages of my middle two sons. My oldest who is 19 currently goes to college and his time is limited. That bumps my second and third sons into my new helper position. When my hands need to be helping my first grader, the fourth grader can help the…
As we continue on our preschool journey my enjoyment increases. I love to watch my preschooler explore the world and then reiterate it in his own way when daddy gets home. Sometimes the interpretation comes out exactly like we did the activity, and sometimes not. That is part of the learning journey…imagination. In this day…
As our family grows and the kids get older we are away from home more in the evening. Fast food eating is getting expensive and really is not healthy. I do keep a budget and try to stay within that budget. But that is for home cooked meals. I wanted good meals, but how…
Recently my husband and I were cleaning out the garage and found the box marked “cloth diapers” I had saved them in case we needed them for any more babies. Since those were put into storage as a couple we decided that four children were enough for us. Hence, no more babies. As I stood…
WELCOME to the October “You’re the Star” Blog Hop! Before we continue onto the Linky party I wanted to share from my blog: Frugal Home Organization Tips __________________________________________________________________________ WELCOME to HOME feature week of the October “You’re the STAR” blog hop! Meet your HOME…
As a homeschool mom, I never saw myself becoming a frugal homemaker. Really. If you would have known me 25 years ago, the word frugal is now how you would have described me. But, I am now. People change, circumstances change, and we evolve. If we do not evolve into the person God leads us…
WELCOME to the September 2019 “You’re the Star” Blog Hop! Before we continue onto the Linky party I wanted to share from my blog: 10 Frugal Hacks to Save More Money __________________________________________________________________________WELCOME to EXTRA feature week of the September “You’re the STAR” blog hop! (Sometimes we will have 5 Mondays in a month – these 5th special Mondays are called “EXTRA…
I am going to hand over some of my money saving tactics today through a few of the frugal hacks that our family currently uses. We all like to save money, yet we don’t. We now have streaming for TV, pay as you go apps, delivery options for everything, car payments and the list goes…
WELCOME to the September 2019 “You’re the Star” Blog Hop! Before we continue onto the Linky party I wanted to share from my blog:5 Fall Skincare Tips for Frugal Moms __________________________________________________________________________WELCOME to HOME feature week of the September “You’re the STAR” blog hop! Meet your HOME week HostsThis week is HOME feature week Swing by the Home Hosts’ Blogs: Bev @ Eclectic Red Barn Kippi @…
