by Malia |
Everyone has a chore they do not like. For me, it is rinsing the cloth diapers to prepare them for washing. I do not like the task at all, but I sure LOVE saving money by using cloth diapers for our daughter and granddaughter. But, I found that because I dreaded...
by Malia |
I was reading through Kim Brenneman’s book: Large Family Logistics and was reminded of something I learned a long time ago, but had forgotten. If you are trying to add something new to your life (a new habit, a new routine) the best way I have found is to attach...
by Malia |
Saturday I have a de-cluttering day on the calendar. If you do these regularly, you start to pick up hints and tips to make it easier. Here is what I am doing to make it easier: 1. Going through the younger children’s room early. Since Daniel naps much of the...
by Malia |
I was at a friend’s house a couple of years ago and I opened the fridge to put something away and it was nearly empty. At first I was surprised, but considering my friend had a bunch of kids (like we do) and a pretty low budget for groceries, I should have...
by Malia |
When we first began home educating back in 2000 I was very interested in hearing how other women ran their home schools. I wanted to know all the details. Did they keep a schedule? Did they use chore charts and curriculum? Did they say the Pledge of Allegiance...
