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7th Grade Curriculum Choices 2019-2020

Charlotte Mason· Homeschooling

3 Aug

I got a late start on our curriculum choices for this new school year due to some major indecision. After some back and forth, I finally made our curriculum choices for this year. I was really trying to make sure we were following a more Charlotte Mason style approach. Finally I realized with ... Read More about 7th Grade Curriculum Choices 2019-2020

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Lessons to Learn: The Move – Part 2

Devotions· Simple Living

5 Jul

I have recently shared the lessons God needed to teach us on the first part of this journey - lessons to learn about His timing, the hard job of waiting, and His working during the wait. However, He had even more to teach us during the second part of the journey. Ideally, we were looking for a ... Read More about Lessons to Learn: The Move – Part 2

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Pay Off Debt When There’s No Money Left

Budgeting· Simple Living

25 Jun

We have all heard that to pay off debt, we have to cut out the coffee, not eat out, cancel cable, and don't go on vacations. But what if you have done all of that and you still do not have any significant amount of money left at the end of the month? This is where we lived for a long time. Then ... Read More about Pay Off Debt When There’s No Money Left

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Lessons Learned: The Move – Part 1

Devotions· Simple Living

12 Jun

Moving is always a journey and there are always lessons learned along the way. Adding in all the times I moved before getting married, I have moved 26 times in 47 years! That's a lot of moving and a lot of lessons! Some lessons I admittedly learned better than others. This particular journey ... Read More about Lessons Learned: The Move – Part 1

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Charlotte Mason: A Slow Journey Forward

Charlotte Mason· Curriculum· Homeschooling

26 Mar

There are many styles of homeschooling and many kinds of kids. Finding the right one for your family can be challenging. Our journey finding a style to fit our family took us to Charlotte Mason. Making the switch felt intimidating; however, we have taken it slowly and have been enjoying it along ... Read More about Charlotte Mason: A Slow Journey Forward

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But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.

2 Corinthians 12:9

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Hi!  I’m Misty, mom of 3 plus 1 fabulous daughter-in-law, and Nonna to 1 perfect grandson.  I love Jesus, taking care of my family, homeschooling, and essential oils.   You can read more about me and our grace filled journey here.

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