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My Favorite Things: Summer 2019

August 23, 2019 By Jen 4 Comments

Let's just pretend it hasn't been a few months since my last post. ;) I didn't intend to take the summer off from blogging - it just sort of happened. I think I needed a break from anything resembling responsibility - writing, gardening, homeschooling, cleaning my house - so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Faith, Finances, Home, Homeschooling, Peace-filled Living Tagged With: ambleside online, bible study, debt payoff, etsy, homeschool, journaling, meal planning, organization, planning, reselling, resources, travelers notebook'

Six Great Book Series For Young Readers

May 30, 2019 By Jen Leave a Comment

Summer vacation is upon us!  We are ready to get out of the house and have some fun.  For many of us, summer break means lots of time on the road.  Ball games, vacations, camping trips, beach bumming, boating, sightseeing, museums – if your family is anything like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, Homeschooling Tagged With: book series, books, childrens books, EJ12, ella diaries, homeschool, kids, kingdom of wrenly, read, reading, series, strange museum, usborne, zita the space girl

Freebies and Favorites for You!

December 11, 2018 By Jen Leave a Comment

freebies and favorites

Tis' the season for giving, and I'm totally excited to share some of my favorite freebies with you today.  My hope is that they'll encourage you during this crazy busy season.  It's way too easy to get distracted and overwhelmed by all the holiday "must-do's."  I wanted to share … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home, Homeschooling, Peace-filled Living Tagged With: favorites, freebies, gifts, lisa jo baker, planner, sugar fast, wendy speake

Help for the Overwhelmed Homeschool Mom

October 25, 2018 By Jen 2 Comments

overwhelmed homeschool mom

I have a good friend who is homeschooling her daughter for the first time this year.  Now that she's a few months into the school year, the newness of homeschooling is beginning to wear off and she’s starting to feel overwhelmed with the task ahead of her. I totally get … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Homeschooling Tagged With: anxious, help, homeschool, homeschooling, mom, mom life, overwhelmed, tips

Our Super Simple Homeschool Routine

October 9, 2018 By Jen Leave a Comment

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It’s October.  Two months into our homeschool year and we are finally, s-l-o-w-l-y settling into a simple homeschool routine over here. It’s taken us a few months to get into a routine because I like flexibility.  We like field trips.  We like the freedom of not being bound by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Homeschooling Tagged With: audiobooks, homeschool, quiet time, reading, routine, schedule, tips

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