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Baby Sleep Tricks: 9 Ways to Get Your Baby to Sleep at Night
Posted in Parenting on June 23, 2017
There are those of us who have those sweet cuddly newborns who seem to understand the concept of sleeping through the night. Then, there are children like mine who think night time means party time. I’m guessing if you are reading this, you are closer to being the latter. After getting shingles with my first Read More »
6 Lessons My Kids Taught Me Over Many Years of Homeschooling
Posted in Homeschooling on June 22, 2017
As homeschool parents, we take our roles seriously. I mean, we even have entire websites devoted to it. We educate ourselves, we try out new experiments, and we read new books all in attempts to give our children the best education possible. It is our goal to see that they learn, right? Isn’t that what Read More »
When Homeschooling Doesn’t Look Like You Thought It Would
Posted in Homeschooling on June 22, 2017
Do you ever have one of those days where you look around and wonder, “Is this really my life?” When you started homeschooling you had this picture perfect image in your head of what it would be like. You felt great! Maybe a little scared but you were doing something for your child that was Read More »
How to Potty Train a Stubborn Toddler
Posted in Parenting on June 21, 2017
How would you describe your toddler? Opinionated? Spirited? Defiant? Stubborn? Then comes the day we finally decide to forgo diapers. We’ve got the potty, we’ve got the wipes, we’ve read the blogs, we’ve got our game faces and we’ve got our form of encouragement (AKA bribing tools). The only one who’s not on board is Read More »
Breath in, Breath out: How Meditation Can Make You a Better Mom
Posted in Lifestyle on June 21, 2017
The Challenges of Motherhood Being a mother isn’t easy. It doesn’t matter if you are a ‘full-time’ homeschooling mom or a working mom. An afterschooling mother, a working homeschool mom, or just a stay-at-home mom. You are constantly multitasking, trying to balance your new-found role as the ultimate caretaker of a child, and rediscovering how Read More »