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Photography as a Hobby

By Shannen Espelien 2 Comments

I think we all enjoy some type of creative outlet, but might not find anything we enjoy for quite some time. In our exploration of hobbies for Care Bear, she’s taking a series of photography classes. If I didn’t have little ones to tend to, I’d love to join her in the fun! An added […]

Filed Under: Field Trips, Homeschool Tagged With: homeschool, nature, outdoors, photography

Co-op Changes

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Life brings change, and most times it is positive in the end. While we are making the transition, change can feel uncomfortable and we can wish just to go back to how things were, but rarely is that possible. I hope that through the wisdom of being through change enough times, we eventually look forward […]

Filed Under: Homeschool Tagged With: homeschool, homeschool co-op, volunteering

Ramadan Countdown 2013/1434

By Shannen Espelien Leave a Comment

Can you believe there’s less than 90 days left until Ramadan?! I’m reminding myself first and foremost to not let this blessed month creep up on me without mental preparation. I have to admit the last few years have been very challenging for me to benefit from Ramadan as much as I wanted to because […]

Filed Under: Homeschool, Islam Tagged With: homeschool, islam, muslims, ramadan

Returning from Spring Break

By Shannen Espelien Leave a Comment

Everyone needs a break, and Tulip’s arrival was just in time for Care Bear to get a much needed break from the routine of her school days. I’d love to take two weeks off, but I’d like to work in a little forgiveness into our days if we need it. With a new baby in […]

Filed Under: Homeschool, Mama's Corner Tagged With: homeschool, Life

Mama, Volunteer Extraordinaire

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Have you ever noticed that homeschooling moms seem to volunteers in various activities also? It almost seems like there’s something inbred in us that drives us to sign up for more and more things, no matter how busy we are. We must be involved in every aspect of our family’s life. Ever since I got laid […]

Filed Under: Mama's Corner Tagged With: Family, home, homeschool, Life, mama time, motherhood, volunteering

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