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Losing a parent is a devastating loss. How do you help your spouse in the grieving process? Read this for information on how to help a grieving spouse.

How to Help a Grieving Spouse

Everyone can have bad days. As a housewife and homeschooler, days can get hard. That is why I have a list of songs to relieve stress to help on bad days

Songs to Reset Your Day

The first step to homeschooling is finding out the laws and regulations in your state. Curious about Wisconsin homeschool laws? Click here to find out more!

The Rules and Regulations for Homeschooling in Wisconsin

Family movies parents will like

20 Family Friendly Movies That the Whole Family Will Love

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Surly’s Reading List

I never thought we would homeschool, but we have fallen in love with it since we started! Here are 5 reasons why we homeschool our kids and you should too!!

Why we homeschool . . . and you should too!

Laundry is an endless chore in any house. This method for DIY laundry detergent will change the way you do laundry. Click here for recipe!

DIY Laundry Detergent

The Secret to Self-Care with Littles

3 Parenting Strategies That Will Make you a Better Mom

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AeroPress Coffee Maker

Heavy periods don't need to take over your life. Endometrial ablation can help you stop heavy bleeding and let you live your life.

My Story with Endometrial Ablation

Looking for date night movies to watch with your spouse? Check out this post on how to look to your relationship for clues!

10 Date Night Movies for Parents

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5 Easy Ways to Make a House a Home

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Why Jigsaw Puzzles Are The Best Hobby

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So you think you want to homeschool. . .

Does it feel like homeschooling is taking over your life? Do you always feel behind? Click on this post for help for the overwhelmed homeschool mom

Keeping Your Sanity as a Homeschool Mom

10 Books to Revive Your Love of Reading

Funny tips for parents from comedian Robert Kelly

Bob Kelly’s Guide to Parenthood

The Best Ginger Beer for Moscow Mules

The Best Ginger Beer for Moscow Mules

I always imagined teaching kids. I just never thought I would be teaching my own at home. And loving it! Check out post about how I have become a homeschooling advocate.

Homeschooling Advocate

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