Right now, I’m sure I’m not the only blogger struggling to balance homeschooling, staying active, keeping the kids active and entertained, staying connected to friends and family virtually, doing the regular chores, and of course sticking to a regular blogging schedule. I’m also sure I am not the only one wondering, “should I take a …
Create your own free virtual vacations with virtual field trips to museums and art galleries or virtual tours of amusement parks and other popular attractions . While being stuck at home isn’t ideal, we are lucky that we have so much technology available to us to make this easier. There are lots of virtual …
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An ongoing list of free online classes, activities, entertainment and more to help you survive social distancing, lockdowns, and quarantines. *Updated April 15, 2020 (Check back, as the list will continue to be added to!). Last week my focus was on setting up a homeschool and work from home plan. This week the reality …
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A simple, easy to follow homeschooling and working from home plan, with links to educational activities, free online learning resources, and a sample schedule. If you’re struggling with school closures and suddenly being expected to be your child’s teacher, these free sites will help you keep your kids busy and learning, while you get your …
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Last year I posted about why I wasn’t setting any New Year’s resolutions. I was already working on making some big changes to my life and I didn’t need to set any new goals just because it was a new year. But this year isn’t just a new year, it’s also a new decade. While …
What’s the real purpose of life? How do you make every day meaningful? How can you say that you have lived a meaningful life? Most of us can find ways to make our lives happier, but many of us question how to live a meaningful life. We don’t just want our lives to be fun, …
Is a family vacation something you do for your own self-care? Is there even such a thing as a relaxing vacation with kids? If you’re like most moms (me included) you probably don’t consider a vacation with kids a vacation for you. Really, it’s just cleaning up after everyone and trying to figure out what …
If you’re in any mom or parents’ groups on Facebook you’ve probably seen posts reminding you to take a “Self-care Sunday” to reset after a busy week. The posts are usually followed with comments from other parents’ sharing what they did for themselves that day, giving you lots of great self-care day ideas. But other …
Can you work from home and look after a child? With work from home job options becoming more popular, lots of moms are finding ways to work remotely or start their own business from home. But how are these moms working from home with toddlers? Is it possible to work at home with a baby? …
How do you handle stressful situations? Maybe you’re the avoid them type. Not that avoiding the situation will stop it from happening, but you can still avoid dealing with it. For some people, that’s there go to “coping with stress” strategy. Or maybe you’re like me. The obsess over the situation until it completely takes …