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January 28, 2020

10 Reasons Why We Decided to Homeschool

why we decided to homeschool

We’re halfway through our first year of homeschooling and wow, what a fun experience this has been!  I have had several people reach out to me and ask “What made you decide to homeschool?” – I think the fact that I’m a former teacher makes people extra curious as to why I chose this route. […]

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December 31, 2019

how to meal plan for a month in less than 30 minutes

how to meal plan for a month

A few months ago I decided to see if I could meal plan for a whole month at once.  It turned out to be way easier than I expected and I absolutely love it!!  Thirty minutes of work is all it takes at the beginning of the month and then we’re all set.  Each week when it’s time to make the grocery list I don’t have to think about what we’re eating – I just look at the meal plan and make our grocery list accordingly.  It’s been wonderful!

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December 29, 2019

kindergarten curriculum picks for the 2019-2020 school year

2019 homeschool kindergarten curriculum picks

We’re halfway through our first year of kindergarten homeschool and we are LOVING it! I am so happy with our decision to homeschool and I’ve been incredibly pleased with the curriculum we chose for this year as well.  I’ve had so many friends ask what curriculum we use so here’s the scoop on our 2019 homeschool kindergarten curriculum picks.

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December 27, 2019

Thankful Thoughts: Gratitude Journal for Kids Review

thankful thoughts gratitude journal for kids review

We’ve been using this Thankful Thoughts: Gratitude Journal for Kids gratitude journal with the boys and I love how it’s helping them focus on thankfulness!

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December 17, 2019

What we did for our relaxed homeschool preschool

relaxed homeschool preschool ideas

About a year ago we started doing a very casual, loose “relaxed homeschool preschool” with the boys.  I want to share what I did for those who are looking to start homeschooling their preschoolers too! First of all I have to give a little disclaimer: I do not think preschool is at all necessary for […]

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