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How to Start Homeschooling on a Budget
At the start of a new year, many parents and families are evaluating their life circumstances and weighing the costs of lifestyles on...

Amanda Wayne
Jan 95 min read


6 Tips to Help Your Baby Sleep (that I wish I knew as a new mom!)
Years ago, I was a brand new mom, with a brand new baby, and I was in love. He was so sweet and bright and intelligent. His curiosity was...

Amanda Wayne
Nov 27, 20245 min read


The Trap of Parenting in the Social Media Age
As new parents we often find ourselves underprepared for an entirely foreign experience. Yes, we were all once babies and toddlers...

Amanda Wayne
Feb 15, 20247 min read


Homeschooling with Chronic Illness - Update 1
No, I'm not having a baby, but I really relate to this picture. Tired snuggles with a sweet baby. This is similar to how I spend most of...

Amanda Wayne
Jan 6, 20245 min read


The Science of Reading and Phonics Instruction
If you have children, work with children, or spend any amount of time with children, then odds are you've heard of something called "The...

Amanda Wayne
Dec 21, 20236 min read


MKT250 - Week 12
Another late journal entry. I've been having increasingly frequent migraines over the past month and it has been interfering with my...

Amanda Wayne
Dec 5, 20231 min read


MKT250 - Week 11
These past two weeks have been incredibly busy for our family. We went to visit family for an early Thanksgiving where I got pretty sick...

Amanda Wayne
Nov 27, 20232 min read


Rewarding The Struggle
One thing that I do with my children as they learn difficult things is to offer them motivational rewards as they struggle. This might be...

Amanda Wayne
Nov 24, 20234 min read


MKT 250 Journal - Week 9
This week we finalized our ads for the new business we have each started. I've been nervous about this part, as I'll be spending money...

Amanda Wayne
Nov 12, 20231 min read


MKT250 Journal - Week 8
Week 8 has been a blessed relief, with a lighter load than previous weeks. This week we focused on refining our ads for Google - learning...

Amanda Wayne
Nov 4, 20231 min read


MKT250 Journal - Week 7
This entire semester has been a wild ride. I twisted both of my ankles at the beginning of the semester. My grandfather passed away two...

Amanda Wayne
Oct 27, 20231 min read


MKT250 Journal - Week 6
This week we have been learning about legal structures for businesses, licensing requirements, and taxation for different businesses. As...

Amanda Wayne
Oct 21, 20231 min read


BUS180: Leveraging Business Debt
This week we are talking about how to leverage business debt effectively. Debt can have a terrible reputation because of our associating...

Amanda Wayne
Oct 18, 20232 min read
MKT250 Journal - Week 5
This week has been a pretty fun one in terms of getting stuff done. I need to connect my bank account to the website I've created, but as...

Amanda Wayne
Oct 14, 20231 min read


Three Steps to Creating a Homeschool Schedule
As homeschooling families, we have the incredible opportunity to design an educational journey that perfectly aligns with our values and...

Amanda Wayne
Oct 8, 20234 min read
MKT250 Journal - Week 4
This week we learned about different site hosting options for our online businesses. Lots of bloggers/online business owners love to use...

Amanda Wayne
Oct 8, 20231 min read
MKT 250 Journal - Week 3
This week we've been learning about sourcing products for selling in an online shop. We looked at the differences between affiliate...

Amanda Wayne
Sep 30, 20232 min read
Marketing 250 Journal
As some of our followers know, I am not only homeschooling my children, but my husband and I are also in college. I am currently taking a...

Amanda Wayne
Sep 24, 20231 min read


The Key to Successful Homeschooling
Are you gearing up for a new homeschooling year but feeling a bit overwhelmed with the thought of juggling teaching, household chores,...

Amanda Wayne
Aug 8, 20233 min read


How to Create an Easy Homeschool Portfolio for Record Keeping
Do you need a homeschool portfolio to keep track of your child's progress? If so, you're in luck! In this blog post, we will teach you...

Amanda Wayne
Oct 3, 20224 min read
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