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Kids in the Kitchen: Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes

Thursday, 20 June 2019 by TOSBlog

My family recently participated in a non-profit bake sale, which entailed two days of baking (one day with just my oldest, thanks to my awesome sister-in-law for keeping my younger two, and one day with all three littles), and one day of the bake sale. We make oodles of treats, cookies, muffins, cupcakes, pies,

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The Super Power of Homeschooling: Resources

Wednesday, 19 June 2019 by TOSBlog

Taking charge of your children’s education is an overwhelming venture some days. Compared to a public school counterpart, we may be doing the work of several people all by ourselves. Whether you are just starting your homeschool journey or have been at it for years, there are seasons that can feel really lonely and

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Fun Fruit and Vegetable Games for Kids

Tuesday, 18 June 2019 by TOSBlog

June is National Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Month! These games review what kids know about fruits and vegetables. The games use children’s knowledge of colors, math, and basic information about fruits and vegetables. There is even a game thrown in just for fun, to help kids burn some energy after a day in school,

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Hey Mama Monday: 10 Reasons Not to Doubt

Monday, 17 June 2019 by TOSBlog

Hey Mama, I heard you were doubting yourself again, calling yourself a failure. Really? –Let’s find out if you really failed: 1. You genuinely loved on your children this week. 2. Your house was/is far from spotless, but it is certainly a healthy environment. (Look at your kids; they’re fine.) 3. You made delicious