Going back to school is looking different this year. It will look different for all of us, but as we go back this year at home (for our family) I had to figure out how I was going to make the most of it and make it ‘as normal’ as I possibly could. Here are…
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One-on-One Time with Mother
The past few months have been really trying. I have always loved choosing to staying home rather than going out all the time and I am always promoting contentment with doing exactly that, but IT.HAS.BEEN.SO.HARD. There is so much going on in the world and I am not good with the ‘unknown’, but I usually…
Quarantine Thoughts on Mothering
Nope. We were NOT at all prepared for this one. The mothering manual didn’t come with instructions on it. Didn’t even provide us with a warning label on how to prevent it from happening. Nope. I wasn’t ready. In the beginning of quarantine, I slipped. I was thrown off by the chaos of it all….
Why I Don’t Family Vlog (or watch them)
Family vlogs have been a thing since Youtube has existed. The idea sounds good in theory — it is good natured, family centered content that the whole family can watch, right? It is the sort of content that you can keep up with over a long period of time while trying to connect with the…
How to Avoid Clutter Part 2
10 WAYS to Avoid Clutter and live more intentionally. What are some ways you avoid clutter? For us it is about being intentional and seeking contentment. It is also about slowing down the accumulation cycle and focusing more on what is coming in rather than constant decluttering and getting “RID OF” stuff. Watch and comment!
Learn to Love to Cook
I often hear that a lot of people don’t like cooking. I hear that it “gets in the way” and “I don’t have time”. It is troubling to hear this when cooking is such a priority for us in our household. We make it part of our lives and try to make it as enjoyable as possible. Why…
DAILY SCHEDULE (QUARANTINE)
SOOO…we got the news…stay home, no school, no work and a complete upheaval to our everyday routine and life. Despite NOT having a routine, it is important for us to have one and our KIDS are NOT excluded in this. Giving our family some sense of normalcy with a routine will make EVERYONE’s LIFE EASIER!…