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November 9, 2020

in Home Management , Homeschool , Newsletter by Donna Goff

Home Management for a Hygge Thanksgiving

Time is flying and Thanksgiving is just weeks away. You may be hosting in your home this year, you may be a guest elsewhere, or due to Covid restrictions, you may be home with immediate family. Whatever you do, take a little time, choose joy and hygge with loved ones!In our last post, we defined Hygge. […]

November 3, 2020

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Hygge Homeschool

Hygge is back! What is hygge and how do you pronounce it?“The Danish word hygge (pronounce hue-gah) is taking pleasure in celebrating the ordinary; spending a cozy evening with family or friends, sipping cocoa, sitting by the fireplace, perhaps dinner by candlelight… Words such as warmth, living well, security, coziness, comfort, reassurance, family, fellowship, friendship, and […]

October 27, 2020

in Homeschool , Newsletter by Donna

3 Ways to Homeschool November

Daylight savings time ends this weekend for 2020. The days are growing cooler and shorter. Soon winter will be upon us! We had a sneak peek this week as temperatures here dipped to January temperatures. However, the temperatures did not stay low. This morning is 11 degrees warmer than yesterday. It seems like one more […]

October 20, 2020

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How is Your Shelf Life?

It is said, “What is down in the well, comes up in the bucket.” What is down in your well? Will your family find invigorating and thirst quenching refreshment? Or will they find the well dry or stagnating?How is your Shelf Life? If you do not have a shelf life, just fifteen minutes a day […]

October 12, 2020

in Homeschool , Newsletter by Donna Goff

How to Leverage Mealtime

We live in a busy world. Most of us have our plates filled to the brim. During 2020, many families have rediscovered family dinners together. As we move past 2020, let this be one blessing we choose to keep in our lives. Slow down. Don’t rush your family meal. Avoid overloading the family schedule. Make […]

October 6, 2020

in Homeschool , Newsletter by Donna Goff

Three Reading Strategies

Most parents want their children to become proficient readers. They know thar reading is a vital life skill in our society. Most adults know that reading is an essential key to self-directed lifelong learning. Yet, at the end of fourth grade, only about 36% of children are proficient readers at grade level or above. This […]

September 29, 2020

in Devotionals by Donna Goff

A New Thanksgiving Tradition- A Classic American Thanksgiving Devotional

Have you seen the meme about “Merry Thanksgivoween?” The meme has a picture that blends Halloween with Christmas and pilgrim snowman, as well as, a token jack-o-lantern with a pilgrim hat and beard. Really, this implies that being thankful and celebrating that thankfulness to God, is being lost as the holidays merge. Just say NO! One […]

#Devotionals #Thanks living #Thanksgiving

September 22, 2020

in Home Management , Homeschool , Newsletter by Donna Goff

5 Habits to Teach Your Children

Is your home a mess? Is your child’s room messy? When your child is sent to clean his room, does he get distracted and play instead of clean? This is normal. Children are not born with organizational skills. They are often overwhelmed and do not know where to begin. Their executive functions are still developing […]

September 15, 2020

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The Number One Homeschool Spark

Do you remember your most inspiring teachers? They were excited about learning and always had something to share. Moms, you can be that inspiring teacher!!!!The number one thing moms can do to spark, ignite, or light their homeschool journey, is to first have a shelf life of their own. I am not talking about putting […]

#Homeschool #Momculture

September 8, 2020

in Articles , Homeschool by Donna

Nature Studies, Nature Notebooks: A Parent Child Journey

Homeschooling moms, have your friends asked, “What about science?” Are you turned off to natural science, because you had distasteful experiences in school? Do you feel intimidated by science? Many people suppose that science can only be taught and learned in the classroom, with textbooks, using expensive equipment, taught by an college trained, and certified licensed science teacher. Nothing […]

#Charlotte Mason #God's First #Nature Notebooks #Nature Studies #Outdoor Life

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