Category Archives: Organization
Assigning Jobs In Rotation (How-To Use “The Things That Must Be Done!)
Several years back I started color coding the children. ?At first this was a technique to make it easy for me to tell who had left their stuff out but it quickly became something that made it easier for … Continue reading
The Things That Must Be Done!
It doesn’t take much for these kinds of piles to occur and not disappear. In a medium sized house with seven people, messes are just a fact of life and getting the cleaning as well as the cleaning up … Continue reading
Posted in Downloads, Housekeeping, Organization, Schedule, Uncategorized
Tagged chore charts, chores, Preschooler chores
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So Here We Are….
It’s winter. The first snow that will actually stick is on the ground. Our fall construction project (replace a length of rotted sill, do some other repairs and upgrade the old wiring to something that isn’t a fire hazard!) is … Continue reading
Loose Parts and Project Space (Invitations to Play and Learn)
With the coming of cooler weather I recently moved the children’s play table into the living room from the back porch. Our living room runs across the whole front of the house and bringing the able in gave me … Continue reading
“Review Week”
A few years ago I started planning a week ?off? into the lesson plans for the year. At the time, we were schooling year round and it made sense to take a week every six weeks, for extra errand running, … Continue reading
Posted in homeschooling, Housekeeping, Life, Organization, preschool educcation, Schedule
Tagged homeschooling, housekeeping, Life, White space
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Show Me: Bookshelves
First of all: If you have enough bookshelves please let me know how you achieved that! Mine are rather disorganized at the moment. Actually I’ve been saying since we moved here a year ago that I was going to organize … Continue reading
Show Me: Favorite Organizational Tools
This is a fun link up begun by a friend of mine- a different theme ?for every week all built around the idea of glimpses of each other’s lives! I’m a list kind of a girl, and I generate … Continue reading
Posted in homeschooling, Housekeeping, Life, Organization, Uncategorized
Tagged organizing, planning and organization, Show Me
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The End Of The Break
We took a good bit of time off in December. Children were sick, I was sick and Christmas and Advent stuff needed doing. ?It was nice to have a bit of a change and to get some projects done but … Continue reading
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Tagged homeschooling, organizing, schoolroom
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It’s Been A Busy Week!
Just a few highlights before I head out the door to get Buggle a haircut! The other boys I’ll do myself but his hair is so thick and curly! We’re getting ready for our annual Christmas Feast and I’m so … Continue reading
Posted in Advent, Celebration, devotional life, feasts, homeschooling, Housekeeping, Life, Organization, Uncategorized
Tagged Christmas, planning and organization
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