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Homeschool Seasons

Abby Banks — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 19:47:05 +0000

When you’re homeschooling for multiple years (and even decades!), you’ll start to recognize distinct seasons of homeschool life. There are natural times of the year when you’re more motivated along with the kids. Then there are definite seasons when you need a break from the routine. Let’s chat about how to recognize each season and […]

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Why You Need Homeschool Routines Rather Than Schedules

Abby Banks — Thu, 16 Oct 2025 18:00:16 +0000

Schedules are for traditional schools. If you’re trying to keep schedules in your homeschool and feeling frazzled as you do it, you might be making homeschool harder than it needs to be. What you need are homeschool routines. My posts include affiliate links. What are homeschool routines? Here’s the difference. Schedules look like this: Routines […]

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Simple decluttering tips for busy homeschool moms

Abby Banks — Wed, 07 Feb 2024 17:06:06 +0000

Tired of the constant battle against clutter while trying to manage the chaos of homeschool life? I get it. In this Homeschool with Moxie Podcast episode, we’re cutting through the fluff and diving into some practical decluttering tips for those of us who are knee-deep in the daily grind. No frills, just straightforward advice to […]

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Don’t underestimate the power of consistency in homeschooling

Abby Banks — Thu, 09 Nov 2023 15:29:54 +0000

If you want to know the most powerful little word in homeschooling, it would be consistency! In fact, even in our parenting (and personal habits and discipline), being consistent makes all the difference, does it not? So here’s why you shouldn’t underestimate the power of consistency in homeschooling. My posts contain affiliate links. You can’t […]

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What Do Homeschool Moms Need To Know?

Abby Banks — Wed, 26 Jul 2023 20:14:23 +0000

Homeschool moms don’t need to be experts in everything, but there are a few key areas that need attention in order to at least curb frustration and give you the best chances for success. Here’s what homeschool moms need to know. Some of these topics I originally wrote as a guest post on HomeschoolGiveaways.com and […]

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3 Things Every Homeschool Mom Needs to Know About the Housework

Abby Banks — Wed, 26 Jul 2023 19:15:07 +0000

The housework seems to be a never ending responsibility, especially if you’re a homeschool mom. Here are the main things you need to know. Housework Can Wait Yes, the old adage is true. The dishes can wait. Parenting and homeschooling your kids well requires you to focus on the task at hand. Because we know […]

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Realistic Time Management Strategies for Busy Moms

Abby Banks — Thu, 14 Jul 2022 15:52:22 +0000

Do you struggle with time management as a busy mom? This episode is for YOU! Today we’re chatting with Cara Harvey from Purpose Driven Mom about how to put realistic strategies in place to get more done and feel less overwhelmed. This is time management for moms with a lot on their plates. My posts […]

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Goal Setting for Busy Moms

Abby Banks — Sat, 01 Feb 2020 18:56:44 +0000

Did you know that less than 25% of people stay committed to their goals after just 30 days? And only 8% actually accomplish them. Sound too familiar? Here’s realistic goal setting for busy moms that will bring results. The problem with most goal setting is that it’s not based in reality. That reality has to […]

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How to Become a Productivity Ninja

Abby Banks — Wed, 29 Jan 2020 19:33:56 +0000

Productivity doesn’t happen by accident. You have to plan for it and know the best ways to make it a reality. But the good news is that with the right tools and mindset shifts, you can become a productivity ninja! Here’s how. We’re not naturally productive. If you were given the chance to relax and […]

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Sabbath Rest {Productivity Challenge}

Abby Banks — Sat, 25 Jan 2020 12:30:00 +0000

It does seem counterproductive to talk about rest when we’re trying to increase our productivity. But taking Sabbath rest seriously is part of acknowledging that we are limited creatures, made to need rest. And when we have regular periods of rest, we tend to see increased productivity! This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. […]

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