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Destressing the Holidays

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    Holidays can always become very stressful for us moms.   We find ourselves with a list of party invites, family gatherings, our shopping lists and  don't forget the Christmas play practices, and the Church Christmas party.   All this is added to what we already have on our busy plates.   Sometimes we find ourselves just overwhelmed with it all..   While I may not be able to help you with your lists, I do have a few tips that can help you in the school department.   How to have a stress free Holiday School Season:   Lighten the load...   I have found that a lighter load of official school work.. is the key to a stress free month.  Who said that you have to do every subject every day of every week of every month!   Lighten your load this month, you can always catch up later!     Enjoyable projects...   Find things that your child and you enjoy and do them... My girls love to help me b...

Back to the Regular Schedule

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    Now back the regular scheduled programming…. that’s how I feel today! Finally, the holidays are over, the decorations are all down, the house is semi back to looking normal, NOW we can finally get back to normal.   I like the normalcy  of our School schedule! We know all what to expect during the day…. the girls get up, get dressed, have breakfast, then start school. We break for lunch, then finish school. I  love the silence that feels the house when the girls are busy studying. Yes! The Normalcy of School is wonderful!   Happy Homeschooling! Until next time, Shelby