Books I’m Reading in 2017
I’ve been sharing about my new year’s personal goals, so on today’s post I thought I’d share about books I’m reading for 2017. I love reading, always have- but last year just presented too many...
View Article094:How To Tackle Homeschool Planning in Proactive Mode
It’s a new year, and for many of us that means it’s time to be proactive about homeschool planning for the rest of the school year. December served as a good stopping point for us because we changed...
View ArticleHow To Make a Mid-Semester Homeschool Change
What do you do when you have to make a homeschool change mid-semester? Sometimes we make decisions that just don’t work, and ultimately require a homeschool change. Please don’t be discouraged if you...
View ArticleWhy I DON’T keep a homeschool schedule
Before I start this post just know that I understand if you keep a homeschool schedule- and I’m not mad at ya! Schedules are great when they enhance your life…but just they don’t enhance mine. Let me...
View ArticleMulticultural Children’s Book Day: Brooklyn Bat Boy Book Review
Brooklyn Bat Boy: a book review **I was offered this book, Brooklyn Bat Boy, for free in return for an honest review.** It’s not often that I do invest some time on book reviews, but this time was an...
View ArticleHomeschool Encouragement for Moms: Tips for Easier Homeschooling
Homeschool Encouragement for moms Sometimes we moms just need a little bit of encouragement. I recorded a video a few weeks ago that I hope will assist you in your journey. The homeschool...
View Article‘A Courtship’ Documentary: Review and Giveaway
What exactly is a courtship? (Probably at some point you have at least heard of it.) What are your thoughts about it? Disclosure: As I share my review with you, please know that I have been...
View Article095:Joy In Your Homeschool: 4 Ways to Beat the Blahs!
Today’s podcast is about 4 ways to find more joy in your homeschool, and beat the blahs! Over the years I’ve been afforded the opportunity to talk with hundreds of homeschool moms- some on my podcast,...
View ArticleInexpensive Homeschool Storage Ideas: Video
I’m always looking for ways to save money in my homeschool, and I’m also constantly in need of homeschool storage. In this video I talk about cheap, inexpensive homeschool storage ideas- using...
View ArticleWhat is a simple homeschool?
In my past decade of homeschooling I’ve learned a few things about what it means to have a simple homeschool. And believe me, it’s only because I’ve spent a good 60% of my time over-complicating what...
View ArticleSpring Bible Hunt
March is here and that means spring will soon arrive! Each day we’re enjoying a bit more daylight and slowly but surely temperatures are beginning to moderate. In a few weeks, my children will be...
View Article096:3 Tips For Working From Home While Homeschooling
This year things are looking different for our family since I’ve decided to relaunch my web coaching business for mompreneurs. A few things have had to change in our routines and how we “do school”...
View Article097:Homeschool Planning when You’re Behind Schedule
This week, my mornings are off to a much better start- but it’s only because I decided to put some priorities into place that will help me manage life a little easier. Prep for lessons ahead of time I...
View Article098:Homeschool encouragement for when you feel the “burn”
Moms, are you in a season of homeschooling where you’re starting to feel “the burn” already? I’m feeling it- and it’s only the beginning of our school year! It’s another day of homeschooling for most...
View Article099:Encouragement for a Homeschool Mom-Famous Quotes
Being a homeschool mom means we have to balance all the hats– at least most of the time. Well, practically all the time. Between the cooking, cleaning, laundry, caring for the family, running...
View ArticleEasy Swiss Chard (plus video)
Did I share with you how much I love swiss chard? I don’t know why, but it seems to be the only green, cooked vegetable (besides broccoli or collards) that I was able to tolerate a few years ago. Now...
View Article100:Am I doing enough?
I’m celebrating 100 episodes! Scroll below for a GIVEAWAY!! Do you ever come to a point in your homeschooling that you wonder if you’re doing enough? No matter how many years you’ve been on this home...
View ArticleEasy Asparagus
Would you believe how easy it literally is to add on something healthy and green to your dinner meal? Every week I usually serve broccoli or peas with our dinners, but this time I thought it was time...
View ArticleFour Steps to Transforming Your Own Health
“Is this organic, mom?” my daughter asks me in the middle of warming up our pasta sauce for dinner one evening. I smile knowingly, because I’m pretty sure she was just joking. Lately I’ve been...
View ArticleMy YouTube
I love vlogging, y’all! So…here is my channel where you can my homeschooling and holistic living videos. I hope you’ll subscribe! MOMZEST: Homeschooling and Holistic Living...
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