by Michelle | Sep 7, 2016 | Domestic Bliss, Mother's Encouragement
It’s Chore Time Kids! Empty toilet paper rolls and damp crumpled towels litter the bathroom floor. Wincing with pain I pick another Lego block from my foot as I pass one of the four clothes covered bedrooms. I’m ready to escape but I can’t! People are...
by Michelle | Aug 25, 2016 | Domestic Bliss
Anytime Spring Cleaning Challenge When you are homeschooling your home never feels clean. There is always another job that can be done and another mess is always being made. Mopping the floor seems like an impossible task because little feet are always pottering and...
by Michelle | Mar 9, 2016 | Domestic Bliss, Mother's Encouragement
3. Get Active “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.” Mark Twain I think when you are homeschooling it can be very difficult to exercise. Gyms, exercise classes, power walks and jogs are not usually a kid free option. You may be a naturally energetic...
by Michelle | Feb 8, 2016 | Domestic Bliss, Mother's Encouragement
“Do but consider what an excellent thing sleep is; it is so inestimable a jewel that if a tyrant would give his crown for an hour’s slumber, it cannot be bought; yea, so greatly are we indebted to this kinsman of death, that we owe the better tributary half of our...
by Michelle | Feb 4, 2016 | Domestic Bliss, Mother's Encouragement
“Good food is healthy food. Food is supposed to sustain you so you can live better, not so you can eat more. Some people eat to live, and some people live to eat.” Yolanda Adams Opening a packet of biscuits or sticking a frozen pizza in the oven is a lot cheaper and...
by Michelle | Jan 9, 2015 | Domestic Bliss
I Never Thought I Needed A Family Chore Chart I’ve never really felt the need to have a Family Chore Chart before. The kids were brought up with chore time from an early age and I usually just rope who ever is around and we get on with the job. My children did...
