When I come across amazing sites like Skillshare I just have to stop for a moment and really soak in what a great time it is to be alive. Nothing like this was even possible 10 years ago. If you wanted to learn a new skill the answer would unanimously be “go to school; enroll in a college course”. You had to go to college to learn new skills or go dig up a library book and hope it had all the information you needed, but now with Skillshare you can learn right in your own home (possibly even with your PJ’s still on).

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Once a week our family has a special breakfast. We sit down and really take the time to connect and to also have something different from our usual breakfasts. Recently we have really got into dessert waffles and making our own dessert bar. I am always looking for easier ways to get food to the table so I love that I can use Eggo Waffles (my kids favorite) and Reddi-Wip to bring our waffle bar together in an easy and fun way.

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Our family ditched most of our things about 3 years ago and never looked back. Do I miss some things? Occasionally yes. Do I miss the time and hassle of having too much stuff? Heck No! For us the decision was sparked by traveling more and ultimately only owning what we could fit into four suitcases became the new ideal. I know it sounds a little crazy, but I have never been happier than I am now with so few possessions.

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We have been homeschooling now for over six years. In that time online resources at our disposal have definitely increased but I have to say it’s still not always easy to find quality content to incorporate into our children’s schooling.

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Sore throats seem to be an epidemic around our house lately. I feel as soon as one kid is feeling better another one just gets sick. Unfortunately, this always happens every winter for us and probably for your house too. There’s nothing more difficult than looking at those cute little faces and knowing that they are so unhappy.

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