by Parisienne Farmgirl | Aug 10, 2018 | Essential oils, Full Time Family, Homeschooling, On Motherhood
Watch how I do this. What in the world do essential oils for back to school have to do with sugar and screen time? Let alone back to school schedules for big families? Our family motto is Team Reed and when back to school time hits we pull together and make it happen....
by Parisienne Farmgirl | Aug 1, 2018 | Door County, Full Time Family, Homeschooling, Joie de Vivre, On Motherhood
UNSCHOOLING? Forget unschooling… All ya’ll school moms are like, “YIPPEE” while we homeschool moms are like, Jesus take the Wheel! It’s almost time to start back up! Homeschooling is by far the most difficult, incredible thing I’ve...
by Parisienne Farmgirl | Feb 22, 2017 | Homeschooling, On Motherhood, Parisienne Farmhouse Design, Simply Ang
The curse of the creative. I think a lot. A lot. My poor brain. I work so hard to turn it off. There are multiple obsessions… I ponder my business and how to support my oil team, I ponder my patisserie and what kind of equipment I’ll need… what kind...
by Parisienne Farmgirl | Dec 28, 2015 | Essential Oils by dōTERRA, From France to the Farm, Home Birth Stories, Homeschooling, On Motherhood
Ick. Where to begin? I’m all for fresh starts. Mondays, the first of the month, New Years Day. Fresh starts thrill me. Fresh starts stir the goal setting maniac that resides not so far beneath the surface. But this year I am having a hard time stirring that...
by Parisienne Farmgirl | Oct 2, 2015 | Homeschooling, On Motherhood
Ok, maybe not that far back. When I was a child we “homeshooled” for awhile and it was not cool. (My Mom knows I’m not dissing her here!) But, somewhere over the last couple years, this train has come off the rails. The procreating. The puking. The...
by Parisienne Farmgirl | Mar 16, 2015 | French Farmhouse Design, From France to the Farm, Full Time Family, Homeschooling, Homesteading, The Parisienne Farmhouse
The other day my husband lamented the mud spatters on his jeans as he loaded the kids in the truck for church group. ————— It’s muddy here on the farm. And that’s an understatement. It’s a quagmire. A bog. A disaster....