A Blog on Homeschooling, Parenting, Homemaking, and Productivity
I am extremely grateful that God provided the circumstances, opportunity and freedom for me to homeschool our kids. In fact, today, I can’t even think of an alternate lifestyle that would have suited us. Even though it is definitely a sacrifice, I would still go this route if I am given the choice! Though the […]
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Although it is very important to establish a routine, life can become very mechanical if we keep on following our routine, without much of a purpose or relaxation. We all tend to fill up our schedules with this and that, that we end up barely having any breathing room. Margin is this breathing room that
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In order for your days to have order, it is important to have a routine. You can read about the importance of having a routine here. There are many ways to establish a routine. You can be very specific with the time in which a task is done, or you can map out blocks of
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Have you had days you wake up and not know what to do, and just idle away your time figuring out what to do next; when in reality you have a mountain load of things to do? Well, that has happened to me several times, until I learned to establish a routine. Establishing routines will
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With our more than average family of ten, one question I get asked by about 80% of the people I meet is, ‘How are you able to manage so many kids? I can barely manage 1 or 2!’. The truth of the matter is that I am able to manage because I have so
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Back when I was doing my Residency, I had never even given it a thought that I would be actually homeschooling, although we were exposed to it and even motivated by a family in our community. My husband had a prayerful conviction that we need to homeschool, although I wasn’t on board 100%. But once
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Back when I only had a few kids and they were young, I knew very little that it was actually fun to manage a house! Well, experience is the best teacher. I learned very soon that it is simply not possible to do everything by yourself, especially when you wear several hats. In fact, this
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