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Mommy’s Unexcused Absence: A Day In The Life of a Bed Resting Mama

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Written by contributor Lora Lynn Fanning of Vitafamiliae My family, with our seven kids ages 7, 7, 6, 5, 3, 1, and Not-Quite-Here-Yet are currently in a season of Not Normal Life. For the last 14 weeks of my pregnancy, I’ve been on various levels of bed rest and high levels of medication. This means [...]

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Hillary’s Homeschool Day in the Life (with a 7, 4 and 1-year-old)

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This post should be called “Joel’s Homeschool Day in the Life” because three months ago my husband and I traded responsibilities: I accepted a full-time position working from our home and he exuberantly took on the role of full time caregiver and overseer of our family’s home learning. It has been a major transition for [...]

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Renee’s Homeschool Day in the Life (with a 9, 10 & 12-year-old)

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Written by contributor Renee Tougas of FIMBY The months of November and December were a planned homeschool break for us due to moving, celebrating birthdays and Christmas. We returned to our “in session” homeschool lessons and practice the Monday after New Year’s. On that day I recorded an actual homeschool day in the life. The [...]

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Jamie’s Homeschool Day in the Life (with a 6, 7, & 8-year-old)

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Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom When I wrote about my homeschool day last year, I had no idea that by January 2012 we would have moved to our dream house in the country. My–how one year can change everything. I now find my children, inching ever so [...]

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Kris’s Homeschool Day in the Life (with a 16-, 12-, and 10-year-old)

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Written by contributor Kris of Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers I used to think that there wasn’t any such thing as a “typical” homeschool day. However, this year, with no outside classes (currently), we seem to have settled into a fairly predictable routine. Well, we had, anyway. With the start of the new year, my younger two [...]

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Amida’s Homeschool Day in the Life (with a 1, 5, 10, and 13-year-old)

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Written by contributor Amida of Journey Into Unschooling A lot of people assume that, just because we are homeschoolers, we spend the majority of our days at home. But between field trips and lessons for three kids, there are days where we are anywhere but home. So when my son suggested we have a Stay [...]

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