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    5 Self-Care Benefits + Tips.

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    5 Self-Care Benefits

    Understanding these self-care benefits will help you improve your life and become a better person. If you are a working mom and/or a homeschool mom like me, you probably know […]

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    How To Make 10 Quick Amazing Holiday Essential Oil Blends To Diffuse

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    How To Make 10 Quick Amazing Holiday Essential Oil Blends To Diffuse. Super easy to make recipes I use to make my house smell amazing during the holidays!

    Finding great holiday smells are so simple when you create your own holiday essential oil blends! Switch it up weekly to keep your home smelling fresh! You will love these […]

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    George Müller: Christian Heroes Then & Now Series.

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    Christian Heroes Then & Now: Faith Lessons from George Müller

    I have read many biographies and missionary stories to my children since we started homeschooling seven years ago, but no other captured my heart more than George Müller: The Guardian […]

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    How to Set Up Your Charlotte Mason Daily Schedule

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    How to Set Up Your Charlotte Mason Daily Schedule

    Setting up a daily schedule can help the flow of your day. The biggest thing to remember is that you need to create a strong start and end to the day.

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    Our New Homeschool Curriculum for 2019-2020

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    Our New Homeschool Curriculum

    Our new homeschool curriculum is here and I cannot wait to share it with you! I’m super excited to deliver some weekly news via vlogging instead of the usual written […]

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    Our Charlotte Mason Homeschool Life in Puerto Rico

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    A Charlotte Mason homeschool life in Puerto Rico sounds so exciting!! I just love this series. Each time we interview a homeschool family from our online community, I learn so […]

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    3 Quick Tips For A Restful Homeschooling Year

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    3 Quick Tips For A Restful Homeschooling Year + Giveaway!

    Is restful homeschooling even possible? For most moms, homeschooling can become stressful, exhausting, and overwhelming. The enemy of our souls can entrap us in busyness instead of fruitfulness, turning our […]

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    7 Ways Sleep Affects Your Kids’ Learning

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    7 Ways Sleep Affects Your Kids’ Learning

    One of my favorite benefits of homeschooling is that my kids get as much sleep as they need every day and so do I. When your kids don’t get enough […]

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    10 Things I Love About A Charlotte Mason Education

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    10 Things I Love About A Charlotte Mason Education

    Wondering if Charlotte Mason Education is right for you and your family? You’ll find some great tips and information here to help you decide! If you’ve been following along in […]

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    How To Transition Into Homeschooling Kindergarten

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    How to Transition Pre-k to Kindergarten Homeschooling

    The transition from Pre-K to homeschooling Kindergarten is one of the biggest ones we have experienced in our homeschool scholastic career. It’s easy to stress out thinking about all the […]

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Ana is a wife and homeschool mom of 3 turned into homeschool blogger. She is a Messianic Jewish biblical scholar-in-training, and a passionate Hebrew and Bible teacher. She loves helping homeschool moms to find joy and fulfillment in their homeschool calling. Her goal is to help moms go from stressed to blessed, nurturing a restful homeschooling through a living education, and living a beyond blessed life. Learn More

 
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You don't need a curated shelf, a nature table, or You don't need a curated shelf, a nature table, or a morning basket with 14 items. You need a book, a notebook, and a walk outside.
Somewhere along the way, Charlotte Mason became Pinterest-worthy. And new homeschool moms quietly wondered if they were doing it wrong before they had even started.
Mama, you are not doing it wrong. When Ana began homeschooling, she picked up living books, took her kids outside, and asked them to narrate. Years later she realized she had been walking the Charlotte Mason path the whole time. The simplicity was the point.
Your permission slip:
>> Start with one living book
>> Skip the nature table for now
>> Follow your child's curiosity, not a checklist
>> Call it Charlotte Mason even if it looks simple
Start small. Start today. You are enough. 🤍
Can we be honest? Attention feels harder than ever Can we be honest? Attention feels harder than ever.
For our children, yes. But also for us moms.
Screens, notifications, noise, constant stimulation, too much input, too little quiet... it all shapes the atmosphere of our homes and the habits of our minds.
That is why I am thrilled to welcome @andrewpudewa back to the 2026 Charlotte Mason Inspired Online Conference for his workshop Cultivating Attentiveness.
This is such an important conversation because Charlotte Mason education depends on attention. Not pressure. Not entertainment. Not endless explaining. Attention.
Andrew will help us think deeply and practically about how to help our children reflect, remember, compare, contemplate, and grow in the kind of thinking that real education requires.
Join us June 22-26. Don't miss this live workshop with Andrew Pudewa and many more. Sign up now at https://go.theycallmeblessed.org/2026-charlotte-mason-conference
What distracts your homeschool day the most right now?
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I know so many moms feel this tension. You love C I know so many moms feel this tension.
You love Charlotte Mason’s philosophy. You want to offer your children a beautiful feast of living ideas. But then suddenly the “feast” starts feeling like too much — too many subjects, too many books, too many extras, too many things to remember.
That is why I am so glad @withoutdoorscurriculum is bringing this workshop to the 2026 Charlotte Mason Inspired Online Conference: The Essential Feast: A Minimalist Charlotte Mason Homeschool.
Ann will help us look at the educational feast through the lens of simplicity, not scarcity. She will share how narrowing your priorities, removing clutter from your homeschool, and choosing quality over quantity can lead to a rich education, a more joyful home atmosphere, and the abundant life God created us for.
This is for the mom who does not want to quit Charlotte Mason. She just needs help making it lighter, clearer, and more sustainable.
Come join us at the 2026 Charlotte Mason Inspired Online Conference. Comment FEAST and I’ll send you the link.
Where do you feel most overwhelmed right now — too many books, too many subjects, or too many expectations?
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Mamas, you do not have to spend your entire day ch Mamas, you do not have to spend your entire day chained to the homeschool table.
Let that breathe for a second.
I am so excited that Charelle German @supercherelle is joining us to share Short and Sweet: Embracing the 3.5 Hour Family-Style Homeschool.
Cherelle understands busy moms. She knows what it feels like to juggle meals, laundry, lessons, little ones, big kids, and the constant question of "Am I doing enough?"
Her workshop will help you build a simple, flexible, family-style homeschool rhythm that is purposeful without taking over your whole life.
This is for the mom who wants to simplify without lowering the value of her children's education. A Charlotte Mason homeschool can be rich and beautiful without being exhausting.
Join us June 22-26. Comment SIMPLE and I will send you the conference link. Or sign up now at https://go.theycallmeblessed.org/2026-charlotte-mason-conference.
How long does your homeschool day usually take right now?
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Curriculum shopping can bring out all the feelings Curriculum shopping can bring out all the feelings.
Excitement. Confusion. Second-guessing. A full cart. A tiny panic attack. Maybe all in the same afternoon.
That is why I am so thankful Cori Dean from @learninghousecanada is joining us for Choosing Curriculum.
Cori will help us remember that choosing curriculum does not begin with finding the "perfect" book. It begins with knowing your family, your goals, your children, and the kind of education you are trying to build.
Curriculum is a tool. It is not the master of your homeschool. And the right tools should serve the real people God placed in your home.
If you need clarity before you buy one more thing, this workshop is for you.
Don't miss out the 2026 Charlotte Mason Inspired Online Conference on June 22-26. Sign up now at https://go.theycallmeblessed.org/2026-charlotte-mason-conference
Which subject is hardest for you to choose curriculum for?
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