Category: Mom Life
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We need a curriculum! 🥴 or do we?
Where have I beennnn? Honestly, I had too much on my plate so I took this blog off of it. I took a break from a lot of things. But, today I felt like sharing. So here I am. Next week is august! Last year I was so prepared and picked a homeschool curriculum. This…
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Cloth diapering update?
So, I’ve been cloth diapering Viv basically her whole life. She’s 19 months old. How’s it going? I have zero regrets. Im so happy for the money saved and honestly the cuteness of the diapers have brought me a lot of joy during low points. And the washing and storing, etc? Basically it’s like second…
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Homeschool Curriculum selection
So as I said in the last post, we are homeschooling. And with that came a lot of pressure – like omg I don’t want to mess this up! But honestly, being home for COVID really helped. LB was in a private 3 hour a day preschool that taught him SO much. And when schools…
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Homeschooling!
We are homeschooling next year. Why? Well, I had put A LOT of time and thought into it. What sparked it was because when it comes right down to it – statistically black children aren’t treated fairly in public schools. There are tons of articles on it – but here’s one if you don’t feel…
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Playroom makeover
Our basement is partially finished. The unfinished part is our home gym – which is where we started CSS Wellness years ago. the finished part served as kind of a 3rd living room. We already have the formal living room and the family room upstairs. And since there’s no bathroom in the basement, we didn’t…
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Weekly “homeschool” activities
Just in case anyone needs something to keep their preschoolers busy this week – here’s links and ideas to what we are doing. Theme: bugs! (Suggested by preschool ❤️) Worksheets:
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More quarantine activities
Alright guys, doesn’t seem like this “safe at home” stuff is ending anytime soon. So I thought I’d share the homeschool activities me and LB have been doing! (I can’t take credit for many of these. His preschool teacher sends ideas to us weekly and we try them out). A lot of our makeshift art…
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Entry closet redesign
For some reason, builders of middle class homes in Lexington, KY always leave out a mud room. When you come into our house from the garage you walk basically straight into our kitchen. We have an entryway closet but it was always cluttered with junk. Brian and LB had an issue with leaving ALL their…
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1 year of cloth diapers
I’ve been cloth diapering for over a year now. And you know what the main thing Ive learned is? That it’s not as hard as it seems. Honestly! I was so stressed about wash routines and types of diapers and building a stash and now… I grab whatever diaper is close to me, wash whenever…
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