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Homeschool Week

When my kids were little I homeschooled them. With the first child I had a schedule and lesson plans. With the next one, I provided her with a set of encyclopedias – she is still a walking encyclopedia from all … Continue reading

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Nature Journal

We’ve been selling this book for a few years now and it’s still a favorite. https://www.amazon.com/Nature-Journal-Lindy-Casey/dp/0984918310/  Nature Journal – great for any age, any location – perfect for homeschool! Even if you live in the center of a huge concrete … Continue reading

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We write about all sorts of things! Look to find opinions, birthy stuff, recipes, old-timey wisdom and more. Health | Fertility | Pregnancy | Birth | Midwifery | Children Education | Homeschool Self-Sufficiency | Off Grid and Survival | Gardening and … Continue reading

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Free Zoo Scavenger Hunt Printable

It’s no secret that I love homeschool curriculum. Unfortunately, my kids are grown, but my passion for worksheets and lessons and projects has not waned. I knew I had to share it. Here you go: http://lifeofahomeschoolmom.com/2015/07/free-zoo-scavenger-hunt-printable/

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The reason I can’t support the push to require vaccinations for measles

Many, if not most of my midwifery clients choose to not vaccinate their children according to the CDC’s recommended vaccination schedule for measles. Our country is founded on individual rights. The vaccinating camp say that non-vaccinating parents are putting the … Continue reading

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Mom Shaming

It’s a thing. Women shame other women for their parenting choices. Homebirth vs. hospital birth. Vaccination vs. no vax Circumcision vs. intact Breastfeeding vs. bottle Cry it out vs. cuddle and rock Homeschool vs. government school When I was a … Continue reading

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How to get a drivers learners permit in Wisconsin

To get a drivers license in Wisconsin at age 16 you must take a drivers education course, obtain a drivers permit for at least 6 months prior to taking the driving test and demonstrate an understanding driving. Usually students are … Continue reading

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