Homesteading in the Suburbs : Bloom where you are planted
Yes! That is a thing! We live in the cute little town and for whatever reason, it hasn’t worked out for our family to live
December 13, 2023
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Here are our personal stories about our home school life, motherhood, parenting, organization and marriage. Our hope is that these posts will bless your heart and that you will find them resourceful, practical, and possibly humorous.
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Family Devotionals (Part 1)
Family devotional is something that our family gathers to do almost every night. This time is so important to us! We value opening up our
July 24, 2023
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Our Homeschooling Journey
Thought I would share our story in how we came to homeschool. Dreaming that I had homeschooled from the beginning but also realizing this is
July 8, 2023
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Bullet Journal/Planner
I needed to find a planner where I could put everything in ONE PLACE!!! I needed it to hold *Calendar Pages *Year At a Glance
June 18, 2023
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Saying Goodbye (for now)
I can’t even seem to find words to write this post. Two of our young men kids are ready to head out of our house.
June 18, 2023
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2023-2024 School Year
Our Style I’d say we lean more toward a Charlotte Mason inspired education. It is a gentle and peaceful approach that helps us in our
June 17, 2023
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Summer Reading
We do take a Summer Break and normally start back up with all the school things in August. However, we really “school” all the time
June 3, 2023
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Notebook for Homeschool
We started in the beginning of the school year note-booking as we learn. We were using GatherRound homeschool curriculum (which I do love), but I
May 25, 2023
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Margin
This Time of year I always get to thinking about slowing down and enjoying the season. This thought brings me to the topic of margin
December 6, 2022
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Christmas School
I love the Christmas season. My goal is for this season to be a time to slow down even more than usual. My goal is
November 19, 2022
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YoTo Players
Last year our family discovered the Yoto Player. This is a smaller audio device designed ideally for kids that allow them to listen to audio
November 16, 2022
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Routines
We have found over the years, that our children benefit greatly from structure and routine. Having these disciplines in place gives them a sense of
November 11, 2022
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Our Love Story
We are totally in love, and fall more and more in love every single day! God has blessed us with a wonderful marriage and happy
November 8, 2022
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Simplicity
I have been thinking about the word “simplify” a lot lately. I’m reminded of my dad and how he was a simple guy. My dad
November 4, 2022
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The Daily Rhythm
Simply routines and daily rhythm is important. I can’t stress this enough. With seven children, a bustling household, mothering, homeschooling, and small business to manage,
October 28, 2022
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