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 [...]

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Beautiful Family Friday Link-up and One Beautiful Baby

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One beautiful  baby sleeps Two beautiful babies snuggle One bloggy momma has titles, post ideas, and rough-drafts dancing in her head, on scraps of paper, even on Wal-mart receipts. I’ve written fabulous posts for you in my mind. But that’s where they’ve stayed. Please link-up your beautiful family posts below. Remember, you can link-up pretty [...]

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Free Online Three Day Event for Special Needs and Gifted Homeschooling

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    The Exceptional Children event is a free live three-day online extravaganza hosted by The Ultimate Homeschool Expo! Join the Exceptional Children event live on March 12, 13, and 14 at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 7 p.m., each day for experienced speakers to lead you trough challenging topics such as: Artistically Gifted Understanding [...]

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The Week with Over a Foot of Snow, WWII Creative History, and Beautiful Family Friday Link-Up 3/8/13

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Welcome to Beautiful Family Friday! This is where you can find helpful articles and resources for your lovely family.  If you blog please link-up your best posts for family, homeschool, and homemaking encouragement. We had over a foot of snow this week. This also meant we had a day without power. We were without power [...]

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The Big List of Must Have New Baby Items

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    I’ve been a momma now for over 12-years. It’s amazing because who ever coined the phrase, “time flies while you’re having fun,” was right. I’m having the time of my life and boy, where is the time going? Amelia Elaine – 3 weeks old – sticking out her tongue. (Blurry cell phone picture [...]

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Sisters and the Beautiful Family Friday link-up

Sisters: Naomi (age 6) & Amelia (3 weeks) Welcome back for the Beautiful Family Friday link-up! This is our first week back to the link-up after my pregnancy break. All you need to do is link-up your best posts from the past week below. Any post that supports faith, family, and homeschool is welcome. On [...]

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Amelia Elaine’s Beautiful Birth Story

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My due date of February 2nd came and went. As many of you know once you go over the magical due date the end-of-pregnancy misery amplifies. My third trimester was spent mostly on the couch from exhaustion and muscle aches and pains. Going over my due date was not part of my plan and hadn’t [...]

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Praise the Lord for Amelia Elaine!

Amelia Elaine 2/9/2013 9.6 lbs – 21 inches long

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Our Homeschool Life January 2013

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I’m 39 weeks pregnant and trusting in the Lord’s timing for Amelia Elaine to officially join us. I had an ultrasound this week to check her weight. I always have big babies. My midwife said she believes that the Lord anointed me for child-birth. I agree.   At this point Miss Amelia measures at 40 [...]

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38 Weeks Pregnant: Being Super Lazy, Falling Down Stairs, and Other Adventures

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The Lazy Part I’m 38 weeks pregnant with Amelia Elaine; I have been as lazy as a momma cat about to bust with a litter of kittens. That’s how I explain my current stage of pregnancy to the kids. Remember how our momma cats stretch out in the sunshine during the summer?  The skin on [...]

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