As a mother, especially as a homeschooling mother, it can be easy to get frustrated, discouraged, and downright grumpy. With your kids stuck to you most every moment of the day and the homeschool year still dragging on, it can be hard to keep perspective on it all. Why did you decide to be a […]
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While sometimes we don’t exactly put the “home” in our homeschool with all the activities we’re involved in and all the travelling back and forth to the city, like many homeschoolers, we eat most of our meals at home. I don’t know about you, but I get bored easily. My husband likes to tease me
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What’s for Supper? Save Now with Build A Menu! What’s for supper tonight? We treated our new international student from China to some North American Chinese food, with the Vegetable Fried Rice recipe from Build A Menu along with some egg rolls, and plum sauce of course. We even ate with the chopsticks our student
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Every time I turn around, I hear a discussion on children and self-esteem, and I groan. What good has all this focus on instilling self-esteem done for our children and our society? Do we have better kids or more well-adjusted adults now? I think not. There are many programs inside schools and even outside schools which
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Is your teen looking for a summer job? Before they start, make sure they know that bullying can happen in the workplace and what they can do. Check out my post at Our Family World, Bullying at Summer Jobs: Don’t Let it Happen to Your Teen. Did you experience bullying at your summer job as
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Homeschooling might be an option you’re exploring because your child is suffering through bullying at school. Today at Our Family World, I explore How to Stop Bullying When the School Won’t Help. Has your child experienced bullying? Are you considering homeschooling because of it? Let me know in the comments below! Love, Luck & Laughter,
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We love technology in our home, but we also enjoy a good power outage now and then. It’s still exciting for my daughter, although my teenage son is less enthused than he was when he was younger. As soon as the power goes out, both children burst into a flurry of activity. There are candles
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