Joy in the Ordinary is a hub for moms who have chosen to homeschool. You’ll find practical tips and resources related to homeschooling, simple living, and parenting along with reflections and stories from Latonya about her journey as a homeschooling mother who is also pursuing her dreams.
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Now that my daughters are growing more and more interested in the different platforms like Musical.ly, Instagram, Snapchat, and of course, YouTube, I know that being on the platforms myself is a necessity. I can't help them navigate the platforms if I don't know much about them.
Thanksgiving weekend looked a lot like me being sick laid up in bed while my husband prepared our annual meal based on our oldest daughter's requests. While in bed, I found myself scrolling on Facebook and came across my friend, DeAnn's post about Animal Crossing Pocket Camp.
Do you ever feel the urge to pray, but don't always know what to pray. I do. There are moments in my life when I feel overwhelmed and uncertain about how to to speak to God.
I rarely read parenting books. I think the last time I read one was, maybe, in 2012. I am sure the reason for this is because I am OTJT (on the job training) type of person. I learn best by doing. Recently, I was introduced to the book, Are My Kids On Track?, and wanted to read it.
If you've been a parent for any amount of time, you may have come to the conclusion that parenting can be tough. For some these moments of toughness aren't as frequent while for others parenting may be a constant battle. No matter which camp you fall into it's easy to feel alone on the parenting journey even when there are millions of other parents.
The girls aren't toddlers anymore, but they both still need for me to engage with them over something other than math.
