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Is Strewing Really a Good Idea? An Unschooling Perspective

2023-03-17
On: March 17, 2023
In: Homeschool, Unschooling

Inside: Strewing seems like a genius idea when you first start homeschooling. But does it really align with unschooling? The 5 strewing mistakes I made, and how I see strewing differently after transitioning to unschooling. I wake up with myREAD MORE …

picture of local high school, mom thinking of quitting homeschooling and sending her kids there

3 Good Reasons to Quit Homeschooling Guilt-Free (+ Alternatives)

2023-03-10
On: March 10, 2023
In: Homeschool

Inside: Thinking about quitting homeschooling? Maybe you’ve seriously considered it, or maybe you’re desperate to find a way to make it work. My top three reasons to quit homeschooling, plus three ways to pivot if you want to find aREAD MORE …

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17 Life-Changing Non-Fiction Books (Minimalism, Parenting & More)

2023-03-03
On: March 3, 2023
In: Declutter, Homeschool, Parent

Inside: If topics like minimalism, parenting, faith deconstruction or personal finance interest you, you might find your next transformative book on this list of my own life-changing non-fiction books. Graduations. Anniversaries. Birthdays. Meh. I’m not all that into holidays, either.READ MORE …

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Unpopular Opinion: Birthdays for Kids Should Be Simple

2023-02-25
On: February 25, 2023
In: Celebrate, Declutter, Parent

Inside: I was shocked to learn how much parents are spending on birthday parties. Here are five really good reasons not to jump on this trend, plus ideas for how to make birthdays special, simply. “So, what are you doingREAD MORE …

sweet and healthy turkey chili in white bowl on cutting board with avocado, cornbread and chopped red onion

Easy Stovetop Chili Recipe (A Healthy Meal for Busy Weeknights)

2023-02-14
On: February 14, 2023
In: Cook

Inside: Looking for a sweet and healthy easy stovetop chili recipe? This is my favorite healthy dinner because it tastes delicious, and it comes together in no time at all! Plus, it’s super easy to change things up to suitREAD MORE …

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9 Secrets to Saving Money on Groceries Without Coupons (or Aldi)

2023-02-08
On: February 8, 2023
In: Declutter

Inside: Wondering how to save money on groceries without coupons AND without feeling super deprived? Kick inflation’s butt with these 9 strategies I use to keep our grocery bill to less than $200 per person, per month. And rest easyREAD MORE …

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Welcome! I’m June: Unschooling mom. Respectful parent to five amazing humans. Minimalist and simple living enthusiast.  READ MORE …

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