Molly Green Liquidation Sale

molly green
    We have too much stuff and we would like for you to have some of the goods! We are having a liquidation sale for Molly Green products and you will not believe all of the amazing items we are offering. For only $39, you will be getting $546 worth of goodies. You get
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Maintaining a School Routine before Christmas

homeschool routine
  The homeschool community is a diverse group. With all of the possible approaches, from classical education to unschooling, and the freedom to make your own schedule, school often looks very different for one family than it does for another. The beauty of that is the ability to find what works for you, and that
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We Must Choose Joy

choose to be joyful
  “You look mad. All the time. I know you’re not, but you look like you are.” “You’re pretty when you smile, Mama; smile more!” “Look—my face is mad—like Mama’s.” Am I really an angry person? I tend to think of myself as serious, deep and thoughtful. . . . I mean, I homeschool four
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4 Ways to Incorporate ‘Jesus is the Reason’ into your Homeschool Day

focus on what matters
  Homeschooling during the holidays can seem like a monumental task for many families. Tasks like decorations, gifts, activities, and preparing meals can be stressful and overwhelming. Yet, you don’t need to get wrapped up in the materialism of the world. Instead, remember the REAL reason for the season! There are SO many creative ways
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Our Life: We Live It, We Love It, And Most Of All We Enjoy It!

social opportunities
  By Mindy LeBel           Growing up in a small town I was very impressed with the amount of activities there are for children and homeschooling families. With Tuesday swim lessons (Port Hope), library Wednesdays (Cobourg), Forest Friends Thursdays (Welcome) and sport day Fridays (Baltimore), there are lots of opportunities for
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How to Start a Homeschool Book & Movie Club

homeschool book and movie club
One of my favorite parts of homeschooling my girls has been participating in the monthly book and movie club. I love the opportunity to share my love of reading, and of course the camaraderie between many families in our area is a bonus. Read, Watch, Talk – Book and Movie Club has been successful for
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Hey Mama Monday: If You Thought Your Week Was Unproductive… Look Again.

Hey Mama
  Hey Mama, You thought you had an unproductive week. You whispered under your breath that it was useless, pointless, low yielding, and that you are just not cut out. Let’s look at some truth, though, OK? 1. Your kids – when they wake up – look for you. It’s the Mama they run to
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Have Yourself a Healthy Little Christmas

stay healthy this Christmas season
  It’s ironic that I’m passing along advice on how to stay healthy during the holiday season. Gurrrlll! I’ve been sick for a week. Some nasty cold has laid me low. I do, however, understand the need for preventative care. When I was 27 years old, I had a near fatal episode of congestive heart
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