SIMPLE HOME DECOR
This is the time of year we’re pulling out our fall décor totes and our Christmas totes and sprucing our homes up all pretty for the holidays and the changes…
COPING WITH STRESS
As much as we simplify our lives, sometimes there’s nothing we can do to avoid seasons of stress. Deadlines, colds, poison ivy, planning, holidays, and so much more has racked…
FITTING IN EXTRA CURRICULAR
Yesterday we talked about fitting in reading aloud together. There’s a whole lot of extra curricular things too that come with teaching your kids besides just math and science, and usually those are…
FITTING IN READ ALOUDS
this post contains affiliate links…thanks for supporting this blog! One of our favorite parts of our homeschool day is reading together. I’m trying to figure out if the kids are really…
SIMPLE HISTORY CLASS
My favorite subject to teach my kids is probably history. I didn’t realize how much I loved history until I started teaching my kids. We love to read a lot of…
LEARNING WITH YOUR CHILDREN
I cannot even begin to share how much I’ve learned since we began homeschooling. This was not something I anticipated. I was ready to be the teacher, not necessarily the…
THE ART OF SLOWING DOWN
All month we’ve been talking about simplifying. I hope you have been doing just that. A simpler life is ok. We don’t need crazy. We’re not going to miss anything,…
LEARNING WELL WITH UNIT STUDIES
We’ve been homeschooling for a long time, but sometimes it takes me a long time to catch on to things. It took me a while to let go of the…
SIMPLE FRIENDSHIPS
I’ve had both friends that were “love at first site” friends and friends that kind of grew on me over time. Both are legit ways to become friends–neither is a truer…
SIMPLE DATING
Regular dates nights are most definitely important. It’s a chance for you and your spouse to connect without kids to distract you. Date nights are definitely something you should not say no to, but they are also something…
DINNER PLANS
Since we’ve covered simplifying breakfast and lunch, let’s talk about simplifying dinner menus and figure this one out because I’m pretty bad at it. I’m going to share a few…
SIMPLE SMOOTHIES
My kids love smoothies in the morning, but I can’t stand dragging out all the fruit, and all the peeling and dicing that needs to be done to make them. …
BREAKFAST + LUNCH PLAN
Meal planning is not easy for me. I try hard at it though and I find that if I don’t do it at all, I can be found in my kitchen in a fetal position…
SIMPLE ART CLASS
Art is one of those parts of homeschooling that we always want to do, but sometimes its hard to find the time to fit it in. Homeschooling comes with its…
KIDS + CHORES
For the last two days we’ve talked about how to simplify your housework. We are all so busy and especially if you’re homeschooling and your kids are always with you,…
EMERGENCY QUICK CLEAN
We’ve all been there, right? That moment when we realize we’re hosting book club that night or your husband calls to remind you his boss is stopping by or maybe…
EASY CLEANING
Today I want to talk about something that I feel like we make way too hard–or else we let it go altogether: weekly cleaning. I also really want your feedback…
DAILY PLANNING SESSION
One of my favorite things is sliding out of bed while its still dark in the morning. The whole house is asleep, its quiet, calm, and serene before the craziness…
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