How to Handle Toddler Temper Tantrums Toddlers are well known for their fiery tantrums that can cause even the best of us to get frustrated. The blood-curling screams, the instant loss of muscle control, toys getting thrown all over the place – all because they couldn’t get their way. This age is hard, not only …
10 Powerful Ways to Strengthen Your Relationship with Your Teen Son
10 Powerful Ways to Strengthen Your Relationship with Your Teen Son “And she loved a (not so little) boy very, very much, even more than she loved herself.” -Shel Silverstein Teen boys are tough! I mean, really tough! And trying to strengthen your relationship with them can be challenging. My oldest two are teen …
Best Tips on How to Manage Twins All Day
Best Tips on How to Manage Twins All Day Managing twins is not for the faint! It takes perseverance and lots of love. One thing is for sure it certainly takes a schedule or routine to survive. For someone like myself who already had four kids prior, I was totally blown away at the thought …
To the Lonely Stay-At-Home Mom: You’re Not Alone
To the Lonely Stay-At-Home Mom: You’re Not Alone You’ve embarked on this beautiful journey of being a stay-at-home mom, but now you’re lonely and depressed. All of a sudden, it doesn’t look so beautiful. The Idea of Being a Stay-At-Home Mom According to verywellfamily.com, “A 2021 study found that around a third of all parents …
5 Top Helpful Tips When you Don’t Feel Like Cooking
5 Top Tips to Help You When You Don’t Feel Like Cooking I’m sure you’ve been there – you get in the kitchen to make dinner and realize that you don’t feel like cooking. It can also be known as cooking fatigue, and I know it all too well. With a large family, take-out costs …
How to Make Fridays Fun While Homeschooling
How to Make Fridays Fun While Homeschooling *As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.* When I started homeschooling, I always intended to make it fun. Some subjects are more exciting than others. But, that’s why I enjoy the option of having Fun Fridays as a part of our schedule, and you should, …
The Best Homeschool Curriculum Guide That Parents Need
Best Homeschool Curriculum Guide for Parents I have been homeschooling since 2016, and I’ve been through my fair share of curriculums. Some of the best ones, too. I have some curriculums that I truly am committed to. I also have some that I had to switch from to ensure my child got what they …
5 Effective Tips on Managing Laundry in a Large Family
5 Effective Ways to Manage Laundry in a Large Family If anyone had told me three years ago that I would be managing laundry for a large family of eight people, I would’ve thought they were deranged. It’s quite an undertaking to think of having to wash, dry, fold, and put away dozens of clothes several …
The Ultimate Morning Routine: Ideas for Homeschooling Moms
Productive Morning Routine Ideas for Homeschooling Moms *As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.* Whether you’re a homeschooling mom to one child or several children, you know how taxing it can be. Our kids require so much of our time that it’s important to make sure you start your morning routine off …
The Most Rewarding Field Trip Ideas for Every Homeschooler
The Most Rewarding Homeschool Field Trip Ideas for Every Homeschooler Who says you can’t have fun field trips with your child while homeschooling? As a parent, I can’t get enough of them. Some years we have had more fun doing field trips than others, but all-in-all, it’s totally worth it. I enjoy South Carolina because …