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Are you in a season when money is tight? This article is about a radical money-handling technique that can get you through the rough times. One of the most helpful tips out there for when your budget doesn't meet your spending. I've never seen it explained this way before. Check it out!

How to Budget When Money is Tight

5 months ago

When money is tight, sometimes we have to take radical measures. Sometimes the usual cost-cutting techniques are not enough. The Man and I have dealt with...

Everybody wants to look good when applying to college. Don't be intimated by a long checklist! Read these tips and ideas from a veteran homeschool mom!

High School

The Truth about How to Look Good on College Applications

10 months ago

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Talking to other homeschool moms can be intimidating. They are always doing so much more, aren’t they? Their kid has a gazillion AP credits or is doing...

Are you in Classical Conversations Challenge A and feeling overwhelmed? Read this for encouragement and tips to make it GREAT from a mom who has been there!

K-8

When You Are Struggling with Classical Conversations Challenge A

11 months ago

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Let me guess. You’ve been in Challenge A for two weeks and you’re already wondering if you made the right decision to continue with Classical...

Were you disappointed on Mother's Day? I was. But there's more to the story than that... Read this to find out how to deal with all the disappointing holidays in your life.

Christian Living

When Mother’s Day is downright DISAPPOINTING — and what to do about it

May 15, 2017

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I really HATE Facebook on days like Mother’s Day. All those pictures of beautiful families showing their moms such gushing appreciation with all the flowers...

When you are feeling overwhelmed with life, this quick tip gives you a plan for what to do. Decrease your stress and anxiety and be the homeschool mom you want to be!

Cleaning, Organizing, & Time Management

Day 29: What to do when you are OVERWHELMED by all you need to do

January 29, 2017

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I am FREQUENTLY overwhelmed with all the things I have to do. The house is a mess, I have a to-do list for the blog a mile long, I’m way behind in grading, and...

Ever feel like you're always behind? You can get ahead by using this idea when you plan your daily to do list. You'll get more done and have better time management. Part of a series of organization tips for the life of a homeschool mom!

Cleaning, Organizing, & Time Management

Day 23: How to Get Ahead — and Actually Stay There

January 23, 2017

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Making a to-do list is such a satisfying thing, isn’t it? THIS is what I’m going to do today. I’m SO organized, because I’ve made this list. I feel great...

The mommy meltdown is a real thing. Read about one of the most effective ideas to prevent meltdown by applying a small change to your decision making process. Part of a series of organizing tips for the homeschool mom -- check it out!

Cleaning, Organizing, & Time Management

Day 16: How to Prevent Mind-Fatigue Meltdown

January 16, 2017

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He that has a choice has trouble. –Dutch proverb Haha sometimes I find that to be so true. And we have SO MANY choices and decisions to make each day...

How to destress your life. Stress and anxiety management. This is one of the best tips for stress relief out of all the ways I've tried. Reduce everyday stress with this simple life hack!

Cleaning, Organizing, & Time Management

Day 7: The Most Important Strategy to Conquer Everyday Stress

January 7, 2017

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How long is your to-do list for today? If you’re like me, you cram it full in the hopes that you can get to all these things that really should get done. And...

Cleaning, Organizing, & Time Management

Day 6: The Best Way to Remember Everything You Need To

January 6, 2017

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When you forgot that today was the homeschool co-op field trip and that you had signed up to bring snacks for afterward. Equals trying to apply mascara while...