When the weather outside is rainy or frigid, finding enjoyable indoor activities for your kids can be a real task. In the context of the ongoing changes in our lives, such as remote learning and varying homeschool situations, it's increasingly important to discover engaging ways to keep their young hearts and minds active, even in these evolving times. Many are still focusing on saving and tightening their budgets in ... Read the Post...
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Is a Reverse Osmosis Important for your family?
What is reverse osmosis and is it important for your family? Reverse osmosis is a fancy way of saying "water purification," and it's become really popular in recent years. Basically, it's a system that filters out impurities and contaminants from your tap water, giving you clean and safe drinking water. Do We Need a Reverse Osmosis System for our Home? Now, the big question is: Do you need it? Well, it ... Read the Post...
Understanding Common Core Math: What Homeschooling Parents Need to Know
If you're a parent with a child in elementary, middle, or high school, you've probably heard of Common Core Math. But what exactly is Common Core Math, and how does it differ from the math you learned in school? In this article, we will break down the basics of Common Core Math, and provide tips on how parents can help with math and turn their children into math kids. This is sponsored content - I was given payment in ... Read the Post...
9 Powerful Supplements and Essential Oils for Chronic Fatigue
Chronic fatigue syndrome is characterized by persistent tiredness. These 9 powerful supplements and essential oils are considered some of the most consistently effective treatments for the symptoms of chronic fatigue. When used, they address the problem at all levels. I hear ya, it's tough! Homeschooling moms have an endless list of things to accomplish in a day. They have all the tasks of a stay-at-home mom (tough job ... Read the Post...
100 Best Activities to do with Kids on New Year’s Eve
New Year's Eve already? I can hardly believe the year is almost over (!) This year just flew by. Since becoming parents, my husband and I rarely get out of the house on New Year's Eve. We usually ring in the New Year with our kids, playing games, eating snacks, watching old home movies, looking at old photo albums and watching the ball drop from the comfort of our home. We absolutely love making these precious ... Read the Post...
How to Teach Children the True Meaning of Christmas + 25 Days of Free Christmas Copywork
Want To Raise Children Who Know The True Meaning Of Christmas? Of course you do, right?! If you are a Christian parent, you know all too well how easy it is for our kids to get swept away in the distractions of the enemy. After all, his MO is to steal, kill and destroy. During Christmas the distractions away from the true meaning of Christmas are many. Kids these days seem to want more...more...more. Being discontent ... Read the Post...
Scheduling Time with God and Creating Divine Habits
I know you are a busy mama! Whether you are a work outside of the home mom, stay at home mom, work at home mom, homeschooling mom or all of the above. Let's face it it can be challenging to carve out quiet time for God. I don't know about you, but I sometimes have a hard time even finding time to shower. I have been reduced to 5-minute showers daily lol. So scheduling time with God is needed for me. Some links ... Read the Post...
Reasons to Try Hour of Code With Your Kids
In today's world, it is important to forego old methods of living and learning so we can take advantage of all the opportunities before us. There is an increasing need for children to better understand science and technology to be prepared for our digitized future. One way to help them achieve this is by teaching them how to code. However, it can be difficult to get young minds to grasp the complexities of coding. The ... Read the Post...
Easy Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids
Looking For The Perfect Thanksgiving Crafts For Kids? Autumn is in full swing. Thanksgiving is almost here...eek! What are your plans this year? Are you hosting or heading to a family or friends house? We have two Thanksgiving dinners every year, YUM! One with my family in Michigan and one here in Indiana with my hubby's family. One of our favorite traditions for any holiday or special occasion is to make crafts! So here ... Read the Post...
Keep your Home Clean and Free of Dust
If you're looking for ways to keep your home clean and free of dust, using an air purifier can be a great option, especially in your bedroom. But you might be wondering, do air purifiers actually work for dust? Well, let me walk you through the ins and outs of HEPA air purifiers and how they can help remove dust from your home with a home air purifier for dust. So sit back, relax, and let's dive into the details ... Read the Post...
When You Feel Like You are Failing as a Parent
Do you feel like you are failing as a parent? For some of us becoming a mother was natural. As little girls we dreamt of marriage, kids, white picket fences, visits to the park and night time snuggles. We had plenty of practice with babysitting on weekends or even watching our younger siblings so our parents could have a weekly date night. We seem to have been born to be a mom, we are nurturers who walked into ... Read the Post...
College Preparation Hacks for Homeschoolers
Are you ready to head off to college after being homeschooled for the first 12 years of your education? The challenge for those who attended non-traditional programs and are now applying for admission to college can be significant. There are no school counselors to help when homeschooling gets hard, give college preparation hacks for homeschoolers, to search for scholarships, or assist with evaluating the best ... Read the Post...
Biggest List of Fall Arts and Crafts for Kids
Hey, Hey! Happy Fall Y'all! Are you ready for 31 days of fun Fall Arts and Crafts to do with your kiddos? Cooler temps, the smell of burning leaves and magnificent coloring all around these are a few of my favorite things. I ❤ Fall! Fall is a time for change, a time to reflect and a time to be thankful for all God has blessed us with! When my kids were in preschool we always did fun Fall Arts and ... Read the Post...
2 Super Easy Ways to Teach Kids Responsibility Without Bribes and Reminders
Want a solution to teach kids responsibility without the bribes and threats everyday after school OR even for younger kids that aren't in school yet? Check out these TWO great printables After School Checklist (Older Kids) Kids Daily Responsibilities Chart & Task Cards (Younger Kids) After School Checklist Printable Having a checklist for your kids' after school routine is such a great way to train kids ... Read the Post...
Free Curriculum for Preschoolers
Are you looking for free curriculum for Preschoolers? There are so many amazing free homeschool preschool curriculum options! If you are ready to get your little one started on their learning journey, look no further! We've put together a comprehensive list of some of the best free curriculum options available for preschoolers. More and more parents are making the decision to start homeschooling preschool. God has ... Read the Post...