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6 Easy Tips on How to Personalize Your Bedroom

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6 Easy Tips on How to Personalize Your Bedroom

A home just doesn’t feel like a home unless you have a great bedroom. The bedroom is where you really get to recharge your batteries from the busy work week. You want your bedroom to welcome you with open arms every time you open the door and flop on the bed. Here are some great tips on how you can … [Read more...] about 6 Easy Tips on How to Personalize Your Bedroom

Filed Under: Homemaking

Meal Planning Printables

By Marlene 1 Comment

Meal Planning Printables

Looking for some sweet, clean, and easy-to-use meal planning pages? This printable will help you get a better hold of your meal planning sessions. With everything in one place, you'll be on top of your meal planning in no time! I'm trying to get a better hold on our meal planning. I'm not doing a … [Read more...] about Meal Planning Printables

Filed Under: Home Management, Organized, Printables

Tips To Organizing A Small Pantry

By Marlene 2 Comments

Tips To Organizing A Small Pantry

Have a small pantry in your home? Struggling with how to keep it organized, stocked, and keep tabs on everything you do have? Keep reading for some tips on how to do all of this in any small pantry. In a family home, having an organized kitchen pantry is essential. It helps with meal planning and … [Read more...] about Tips To Organizing A Small Pantry

Filed Under: Home Management, Homemaking, Organized

How To Clean Home More Effectively (Schedule, Routine, and Tips)

By Marlene 4 Comments

How To Clean Home More Effectively (Schedule, Routine, and Tips)

Cleaning home is not a fun task for many. Most avoid it but we all know it needs to get done, right? I’m sharing my clean home routine, schedules, and how to’s! I have a love hate relationship with cleaning my home. During it – it’s sometimes quite therapeutic and I can’t deny how much I love the … [Read more...] about How To Clean Home More Effectively (Schedule, Routine, and Tips)

Filed Under: Homemaking, Organized, Time Management

Easy Apple Pie

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Easy Apple Pie

It’s FALL!!!! And that means baking season is upon us!!! Check out this super easy and delicious apple pie recipe! This recipe always comes out perfect! I love to bake and cook, but I’ve never had the opportunity to make an apple pie. I figured I’d put my baking skills in action and try to do … [Read more...] about Easy Apple Pie

Filed Under: Baking, Cooking

My Favorite Go-To Mid-Afternoon Healthy Snacks

By Marlene 1 Comment

My Favorite Go-To Mid-Afternoon Healthy Snacks

Come mid-afternoon (like between 2:30 and 3:30) I always find that I need a little booster to get me through the rest of my day. I’m sharing my favorite healthy go-to snacks! I’ve been working hard over the years to get healthy. Working out, eating healthier, and trying to say more active. But my … [Read more...] about My Favorite Go-To Mid-Afternoon Healthy Snacks

Filed Under: Health and Fitness, Homemaking, Self Care, Snacks

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  • "Nothing perhaps affects man's character more than the company he keeps" ~ J.C. Ryle
  • Have you been trying to find ways to help build the love of reading in your children? Maybe you’ve tried to get them books that you think they’ll love, but they just aren’t feeling it. Or maybe you just wish they’d have some interest in reading, but they just don’t seem interested. I’m sharing a few tips on how to cultivate that love of reading in your children.
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  • Learning through living books has to be one of our favorite ways to learn in our homeschool. We are classical / eclectic homeschoolers, but living books are a must have in our homeschool! There is just something so magical about reading stories about historical characters that just brings history to life! It makes it tangible, palatable, and allows you to live it through their eyes and words, in your mind.

If you’re looking for a new resource to really help bring history alive for your older students, this is one that I highly recommend! Read more about  Beautiful Feet Books (@beautifulfeetbooks)
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Ya'll, i'm so stoked!! I've teamed up with the bloggers of @iHomeschoolNetwork , along with other amazing friends, to bring you another fabulous Back To Homeschool Cash Giveaway! One lucky family will win $800 (paid via PayPal) to put towards your homeschooling needs!!! How neat is that?! Woot! To enter, follow the directions below:
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2. Tap on the image to find the next person in the loop.  Tap on their name to go to their profile.
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When you make it back to the person you started with, you’ve completed the loop.
This Giveaway will run for 7 days (September 4th – September 10th midnight YOUR time). The winner will be announced by @MarleneGriffith within 72hrs of the giveaway closing.
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*Money will be sent via PayPal (this giveaway is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or affiliated with PayPal.)
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RULES: All entrants must make their account public for the duration of the giveaway, or at the very least - for the 72hrs after it closes. This is to verify entries and ensure that you are following all of the participants. The winner will be chosen at random and will have 24 hours to claim the prize after being tagged in this post. If within 24hrs we do not hear from you, another winner will be chosen. Account to contact: @MarleneGriffith
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  • We all have our reasons to choose homeschooling as our educational choice for our families. In this post, I'm sharing a few reasons why we choose to homeschool! LINK IN BIO
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