learning, creating, and celebrating with your family all year
The following post is from Christine of Christine Trevino. Failure tends to be a big deal. This is probably why so many people’s choices are driven by the fear of it. Add to this the complexities of parenthood and that fear of failure takes on a whole new level of crazy. Parents are not only aware of their own capacity to… Read More
Homeschooling is such a rewarding lifestyle choice, but do you know what? Homeschooling can also be a really difficult lifestyle choice. It can be easy to get discouraged while you’re homeschooling. In this week’s podcast, I’m sharing steps that you can take to help yourself and your homeschool when you’re starting to feel discouraged as a homeschooling parent. Even if… Read More
Mother’s Day is coming up next week, so it seemed like a great time to share some Mother’s Day themed printables. I put together these Mother’s Day activity placemats (though it can just be used as a printable activity page, of course) based on the design that I made last year for a set of Father’s Day placemat activity printables. All of the activities… Read More
The following post is from Shannen of Middle Way Mom: Do you remember the first days after a new baby is born? Maybe it’s been a few years, over a decade, or maybe even just a few months ago. Regardless, we all remember the days that spill into the nights, and the blur those first weeks are for the new… Read More
Grocery shopping isn’t a particularly fun task, especially when it includes compiling lists, meal planning, and coupon clipping. What can make it even more of an experience is to have three small children along for the ride. Although it can be extra stressful, in retrospect, it may make for a funny story. In this week’s episode, I’m sharing the story… Read More
Sometimes, it seems like there is just such enormous pressure to be a super mom. You should be a cheerful and creative mother, a loving and, um, loving wife, an excellent and efficient keeper of your home, and be able to do all of the awesome projects you see on Pinterest. It’s easy to get overwhelmed in your role as Mom…. Read More