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Motherhood, According to The Meyers Briggs Types

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I was first introduced to the Meyers-Briggs personality test in college. Interestingly, it was my View Post

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To All The Moms Who Struggle To Have Quiet Times (From One Of Those Moms)

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disclosure: this post may contain affiliate links. This is not a fun thing for me to admit. But View Post

Filed Under: Be Confident {Homeschool and Parent With Courage}, Parenting

Four Things Every Parent Should Know Before Adopting

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a note from Jessica: This is a guest post from my cousin (and oldest and dearest friend) Sheila View Post

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Dear Target, I Love You, But We’re Breaking Up.

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Dear Target, We've had a beautiful relationship. What has it been, now? Ten years, I guess, View Post

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Your Free Gift

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Receive my e-book, "How To Introduce Your Child To Jesus" for FREE! Grace-filled tips + my View Post

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The Holiday Your Family’s Missing Out On

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~ note from Jessica: My lifelong friend, Kate, does the coolest thing with her family, and I just View Post

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What It’s Like Bringing Kids To Church

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Do any of you remember going to church as a Non-Mom? I do. Since I am a huge nerd, going to View Post

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I Figured Out Why My Neighbor’s House Looks So Clean…

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This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Duck Brand. All opinions are 100% mine. I View Post

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Three Unsexy Reasons Why The Modern Mom Is So Tired

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Every few months, the following conversation takes place between me and my mom, husband or View Post

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What Your Marriage Really Needs? A TV In The Bedroom

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When Todd and I were in pre-marital counseling, we read all the marriage books. Since I'd already View Post

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My Second Hero Besides Joanna Gaines

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this post may contain affiliate links~ Today I want to introduce you to my second celebrity hero. View Post

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Should I Homeschool? (This Is Why All Those Weird Moms Do)

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If you find yourself asking, "Should I homeschool?" then no doubt you have much to consider! There's View Post

Filed Under: Be Confident {Homeschool and Parent With Courage}, Homeschooling, Popular Posts

How To Survive Your Kids Being Home All Summer (4 Things Homeschool Moms Dol)

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Have you been wondering how you're going to survive the summer with your kids home? Check out these View Post

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What To Do When Your Homeschool Curriculum Needs Extra Activities: Dover Books Review

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Disclosure: I was compensated with free product, and for my time, but the opinions below are 100% my View Post

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Hi! I’m Jessica. Former English teacher turned homeschooling mom of three. ESTJ. iPhone addict (in recovery). Anxiety overcomer. Allergy mom (only slightly neurotic). Loved by God, and wife to Mr. Fix Anything. I run a mean 12-minute mile and can make just about anything dairy free. I’m glad you’re here! Read More >>>
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