Laundry is in every home, and on every mom’s mind. Everyone has laundry everyday. Now in 2019, we have more laundry than mother’s of the past. We are blessed as a nation in many ways with the ability to go buy clothes new or used anytime. Doing laundry daily will keep that mountain of clothes…
___________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the second week of the August 2019 blog hop called “You’re the Star“! Before we continue onto the Linky party I wanted to share this post from my blog: What Homeschooling Boys Really Looks Like __________________________________________________________________________ WELCOME to CREATIVE feature week of the August “You’re the STAR” blog hop! Meet your CREATIVE week Hosts This…
Planning, organizing, pretty pictures and nice neat homeschool rooms are not realistic when teaching boys. Take the chairs out of your homeschool room because they like to stand. Don’t label and organize each book on the shelf. They don’t care how it goes back. Don’t plan out the day minute by minute, have a general…
WELCOME to the July 2019 “You’re the Star” Blog Hop! Before we continue onto the Linky party I wanted to share from my blog: Cloth Diaper Hacks for Nighttime __________________________________________________________________________ WELCOME to EXTRA feature week of the July “You’re the STAR” blog hop! (Sometimes we will have 5 Mondays in a month – these 5th special Mondays are called “EXTRA…
Cloth diaper hacks for nighttime will allow moms who use them to win this battle. Moms who choose to use this diaper option can relate to the nighttime battle of cloth diapers. I actually had trouble at nighttime with disposable diapers. My children were all boys, and from that experience I would say it made…
As we get ready to start up our new homeschool year, soccer, scouts and Bible Study I can’t help but yearn for the carefree times of summer. Staying up later and playing on the porch is one of our favorite activities in the summer. We used to catch lightning bugs but I hate seeing the…
We are going to celebrate Columbus Day this year a little different than in the past. Prior to this year we have just considered it a day off of school and read a book to learn. As luck would have it we will be on fall break so convincing the kids to do school…
I am privileged to be wrapping up our series by the blogging buddies on BACK TO SCHOOL helpful hints. Please visit the link below to follow the other posts in this series. Each year the first week of school is a little hectic. Whether you homeschool like us, or attend public or private school. …
The last part of our series we will talk about child training and summer routines. Child training is important to focus on each day, not just when they are bad. Focusing on individual habits in the summer allows mom’s (or dad’s) to creatively work on solutions with their children. The homeschool year is hectic with…
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…
A finished to do list is a daily struggle for moms. Organized people do cross off a lot on their to do lists. Successful people make sure they have a finished to do list each week. Homeschool moms, stay at home moms, working moms all have one thing in common. We struggle to get our…
Curriculum purchased for homeschool can be very expensive. Homeschool Science Frugal Living Style is tips on how to do your own science curriculum with minimal cost to the family budget. There are ways to save money and not cut out science or just read. I have never really been big on science. Maybe it comes from…
My youngest child was born five years ago. It has been four years since I stopped cloth diapering. Once mine were able to walk I used disposable diapers because they kept them drier at night. All too well do I remember with my third child making the decision to move to cloth diapers. My husband…
