Household Chore Lists and Cleaning Ideas

Household Chore Lists

  “Does anyone know of a website that has a checklist for household chores and how often they should be done?” Here are the great sites, resources and tips left by the readers on the Holy Spirit-led Homeschooling Facebook Page: Amy said: “Chartjungle.com. Several charts on there. Sometimes I use their charts for ideas and [...]

Over 75 + Free Kindle Books: Grizzlies, Firetrucks, Stress Free Thanksgiving, Put Your Budget on a Diet + More!

Free Kindle Books for Homeschool

I’m in the middle of making sure that my other site, Free Homeschool Deals, is running smoothly after its redesign. There are always a few kinks. So for today I’m posting my free Kindle book list here on Holy Spirit-led Homeschooling. Here’s how it works: These books are FREE at the time of this posting. [...]

Mega Homeschool eBook Bundle on Sale ($350 Value!)

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Two of my books are in this bundle ($9 value), plus 51 additional homeschool books to get your homeschool year started right! Buy this entire collection of over 50 books for less than 50-cents per book! Ends 8/25/12! … Omnibus: a book containing reprints of a number of works French, from Latin, for all, dative plural [...]

Dish Drainer Book Storage

Dish Drainer Book Storage

Dish Drainer Book Storage I shared a picture of two of my kiddos at our homeschool room table this morning.  My friend Sherri thought that my  dish drainer book storage was a great idea.  I *think* I saw the idea on Pinterest.  If I did, I can’t find it now.  (If you have an old [...]

Feeding a Big Family for $400 per Month on Money Saving Mom + More FAQ’s

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This weekend my article on How I Feed My Family of 7 for $400 per Month posted on Money Saving Mom. This article is just a quick overview of how I save on food for our family. When I talk about grocery savings I usually get several questions and I wanted to take a moment [...]

12 Family Grocery Savings Articles & Big Family Friday Link-Up

Grocery Savings

Or, How Do You Feed All Those Kids? As a large and growing family one question we get often, “how do you feed all those kids?”  Even the poor check out clerk  found himself saying, “ma’am, I think your 50 .lbs of bananas broke my scale;” followed by “how do you feed all those kids?” So, in honor [...]

Working While Homeschooling {+ Community Question}

Working While Homeschooling

Working While Homeschooling Community Question: “Can you work while homeschooling?”  Susan P. I posted a guest post on Monday from my friend Heather at Upside Down Homeschooling about How in the World do you Homeschool and Work. Since I worked full-time during our first 3 years of homeschooling I receive a lot of questions about [...]

Family Favorite Homeschool Read Alouds for Summer

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Homeschool Read Alouds Read alouds are a huge part of our family learning.  We spend several hours most days lost in family read aloud time.  You can see what read aloud time looks like at our house.  I wouldn’t trade our read aloud time for anything – priceless.   I’ve shared before how we homeschool [...]

Year of the Staycation: Hundreds of Ways to Enjoy Your City on a Budget

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This is my 2nd year participating in the Year of the Staycation with The Happy Housewife and many other bloggers from around the web. Yesterday I shared about free activities in Washington D.C.  Below you will find links to locations all around the country for cheap family fun.  Find a city near you!   Mid-Atlantic [...]

10 Free Family Activities for Washington D.C. & Metro Area {Staycation 2012}

Free Activities Washington DC & Metro Area

A large part of my childhood was spent living just minutes outside of Washington D.C.  Spending Saturdays at the National Gallery of Art, or riding the metro to the National Zoo were common place.   Even now that I’m a grown up (at least, I think that I’m a grown up ) I love that my [...]