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0 In Homeschooling/ Personal Growth/ Productivity

5 Practical Strategies to Cultivate Wellness as a Homeschool Mom

I think I can consider myself more of a veteran homeschool mom, now that I have graduated my first child. We have homeschooled for 13 years now, and have been through numerous “seasons” as a homeschool family. I have learned a strategies about how to best cultivate wellness and take care of myself so that I can pour into my children in the ways God has put before me. I have been in seasons where self care is the last thing on…

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By TERRYN

0 In Homeschooling

How To Create Consistent Routines For a Successful Day

Creating consistent routines requires intentional planning and a commitment to stick with them to create habits. When you are a homeschool mom, daily routines become even more crucial to a successful day. If you are uncomfortable with the notion of routines, you can think of these more as rhythms – a natural flow to your day that becomes more streamlined with regular practice. We will talk about how to create specific morning and evening routines in another post, but…

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By TERRYN

0 In Homeschooling

Self-Care in Homeschooling: Strategies and Tips for Moms to Thrive and Recharge

Being a homeschooling mom is a rewarding and fulfilling journey. It has been one of the best decisions for our family. The benefits far outweigh the challenges; but homeschooling can also be demanding and challenging. Balancing the responsibilities of educating your children while managing a household can leave you feeling overwhelmed and drained. Amidst the busyness, it’s essential to prioritize self-care and carve out time for your own well-being. Taking care of yourself is not only beneficial for your mental,…

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6 In Clean Household/ Essential Oils/ Homemaking

5 Ways to Practice Hygge For Self Care

Hygge is a Danish concept that can’t be translated into one English word. It is more used to describe a feeling of coziness and contentedness in life. Hygge is about living in the moment and spending quality time with loved ones. It’s about creating a peaceful, welcoming environment and cultivating connections. In many ways, hygge is about self-care, and some of its most important benefits to your health is that it can help you to reduce stress, increase your feelings…

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By TERRYN

33 In Homemaking/ Motherhood/ Organizing/ Productivity

Why You Need to Wake Before Your Kids

I can hear you all groaning right now… I know how you feel… As mothers, we are always on the go, always doing something for someone and hardly ever get time for ourselves. Well, that is just the point, my friends. We need time for ourselves each and every day. We need those few moments to restore our soul and feel refreshed. We need to fill up our cups so we can pour out into others. Before we go…

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By TERRYN

12 In Personal Growth

The Week I Skipped Self Care + 10 Simple Self Care Tips

Hey beautiful ladies! I have a special treat for you and I know it will bless you. My friend Kristen from Shifting Roots has graciously agreed to be a guest here and share her journey of self care with us. If you have been around here for any time at all, you know I am a huge advocate for self care, so I was thrilled when she told me what she had in mind. Thanks so much, Kristen! *** During…

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By TERRYN