You really don't need any of these for your homeschool. Thinking about homeschooling your kids, just getting started and don't know what you need? Social media can make it seem like you need so much that homeschooling can seem overwhelming. Let's take a closer look at what you don't need to homeschool. I break down things I have bought for our homeschool over the years, things I have fallen for and really didn't need. But, what about the latest trend? Nope. What about equipment? Experience? Education? Come find out...Intro/Outro Music: / @nathansenger Affiliates:ThredUP: 45% off your first order, plus free shipping. https://www.thredup.com/r/IYGJ0BSeven Weeks Coffee: https://snwbl.io/seven-weeks-coffee/C...Stone and Spear: 20% OFF coupon CHRISTINESIDDENHerbal Roots: https://herbalrootssupplements.com/?r...Toups and Co Organics: https://toupsandco.com/christinesiddensWELCOME:I am a mom to eight. I have homeschooled each of our kids at some point, some for longer than others. I have homeschooled now for over ten years. I have had easy students, very challenging and am currently teaching special needs.

After years of undiagnosed female and fertility issues, we finally conceived, only to go into pre-term labor. Our first born was born too early, born before medical advancements they have today that could have saved our baby. Hear is our story of infertility, pregnancy, and pregnancy/infant loss. Listen as I share hope and healing after the devasting pain of infertility struggles and lossing our baby.Intro/Outro music: https://www.youtube.com/@NathanSengerAffiliates:Seven Weeks Coffee: https://snwbl.io/seven-weeks-coffee/CHRISTINE09190Stone and Spear: https://www.stoneandspeartallow.com/?ref=vezabmfxHerbal Roots: https://herbalrootssupplements.com/?ref=blzbzuwpToups and Co Organics: https://toupsandco.com/christinesiddensMy hope and prayer is that this video helps someone who has lost a baby, who has had or has infertility struggles. Hopefully Paige's story can comfort and bring hope to empty arms.#infant loss, #pregnancy #pregnanloss, #loss, #infant, #death, #infantdeath, #babyloss, #pregnancy & infant loss awareness, #life after loss, #grief and loss, #podcast, #mom, #infertility, #rainbowbaby,

Getting divorced, separating and the many affects it can have on your kids. I cover a lot of areas and ways divorce and separation affects children. Join me as I talk about how my parents divorce affected my life and still affects my life. I also talk about how divorce and separating seems to be happening more and more. I talk about the rejection, trust issues, God's love and more. There is hope and strength.Intro/Outro Music: / @nathansenger Affiliates:Seven Weeks Coffee: https://snwbl.io/seven-weeks-coffee/C...Stone and Spear: 20% OFF coupon CHRISTINESIDDENHerbal Roots: https://herbalrootssupplements.com/?r...Toups and Co Organics: https://toupsandco.com/christinesiddensConnect with me on:Instagram:   / onetoughmommapod  Email: [email protected]:0:00 Intro1:17 Divorce-Why Talk About It2:30 Growing up With Divorced Parents6:37 Choosing Sides7:27 God Loves You8:26 Rejection9:43 Trust Issues11:23 Confusion 14:01 Being Different14:47 Kids & Their Roles18:30 Your Words22:17 Healthy Reference Points23:10 Feeling Left Out25:36 Divided Time27:10 Try to Get Along 28:21 Where is Home?29:03 Broken Foundation32:10 Standards33:17 Vulnerablity 34:42 Friendships36:06 Dating39:52 God Hears Kids' Prayers40:03 Step Parent40:55 Where's God42:32 Reconcilation Process45:08 Make Things Right with Your Kids46:35 Don't Give up on God47:46 God Provides49:23 In the Palm of His HandsDivorce affects kids so many ways, trust issues, feeling different, rejection just to name a few. #divorce, #divorced, #whydivorce, #kidsanddivorce, #rejection, #trustissues, #divorcestory

As promised, I review some of the many audiobooks I have listened over the years. Come see what some of my favorite audiobooks are. Who are some of my favorite authors? From the Olympics to Sociapth to Gone With the Wind's Mammy. John Grisham to C.S.Lewis. What are your favorite books?Intro/Outro Music: / @nathansenger Affiliates:Seven Weeks Coffee: https://snwbl.io/seven-weeks-coffee/C...Stone and Spear: 20% OFF coupon CHRISTINESIDDENHerbal Roots: https://herbalrootssupplements.com/?r...Toups and Co Organics: https://toupsandco.com/christinesiddensConnect with me on:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onetoughmommapod/Email: [email protected]:0:00 Intro1:48 Laurie R. King, Castle Shade3:24 C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory5:20 The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum8:38 The Queen of Sugar Hill12:08 The Moonshiner's Daughter12:26 John Grisham & Jim McCloskey, Framed14:33 The Paper Daughters of Chinatown15:15 The Secret War of Julia Child15:39 The Boys in The Boat17:54 The Alice Network18:05 Sociopath19:03 Ginny Yurich, Until the Streetlights Come On20:37 Heros of History22:00 The Last Lifeboat24:30 I Survived!25:12 ClosingJoin me as I review the audiobooks I have listened to, from: True crime, history, biography, fiction, Mammy, John Grisham, C.S. Lewis, Laurie R. King, Sherlock Holmes, Sociopath, Olympics, YA Books...come find a book for your next read.#history books,#sherlockholmes, #olympics, #cslewis, #mammy, #gonewiththewind, #framed, #yabooks, #ginnyyurich, #1000hoursoutside

Considering adopting? Just started to foster? Just adopted? Listen in on my second podcast in a series covering adoption and the things we didn't know before adopting.Intro/Outro Music: / @nathansenger Affiliates:Seven Weeks Coffee: https://snwbl.io/seven-weeks-coffee/C...Stone and Spear: 20% OFF coupon CHRISTINESIDDENHerbal Roots: https://herbalrootssupplements.com/?r...Toups and Co Organics: https://toupsandco.com/christinesiddensConnect with me on:Instagram:   / onetoughmommapod  Email: [email protected]

Considering adopting siblings? Want to know the pros and cons of adopting siblings vs. singles? Listen in on my first podcast in a series covering adoption and the things we didn't know before adopting.Intro/Outro Music: / @nathansenger Affiliates:Seven Weeks Coffee: https://snwbl.io/seven-weeks-coffee/C...Stone and Spear: 20% OFF coupon CHRISTINESIDDENHerbal Roots: https://herbalrootssupplements.com/?r...Toups and Co Organics: https://toupsandco.com/christinesiddensConnect with me on:

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Fellow bookworms, join me as I review the books I read in the second half of 2024. Intro/Outro Music: / @nathansenger Affiliates:Seven Weeks Coffee: https://snwbl.io/seven-weeks-coffee/C...Stone and Spear: 20% OFF coupon CHRISTINESIDDENHerbal Roots: https://herbalrootssupplements.com/?r...Toups and Co Organics: https://toupsandco.com/christinesiddens

Sit down with me as I interview a young lady who has broken generational trauma for her kids. Hear her wonderful testimony of how Jesus brought hope and peace into her life.Intro/Outro Music: / @nathansenger Affiliates:Seven Weeks Coffee: https://snwbl.io/seven-weeks-coffee/C...Stone and Spear: 20% OFF coupon CHRISTINESIDDENHerbal Roots: https://herbalrootssupplements.com/?r...Toups and Co Organics: https://toupsandco.com/christinesiddens

Are you about ready to quit? Is your child struggling with learning? Have you tried more than curriculums than you can count? Maybe your child is a right brain learner. I hope this will be the answer to your struggles.DIANNE CRAFT https://diannecraft.orgMary Ruth Hair Growth https://www.maryruthorganics.com/products/liquid-morning-multivitamin-hair-growthIntro/Outro Music: / @nathansenger Affiliates:Seven Weeks Coffee: https://snwbl.io/seven-weeks-coffee/C...Stone and Spear: 20% OFF coupon CHRISTINESIDDENHerbal Roots: https://herbalrootssupplements.com/?r...Toups and Co Organics: https://toupsandco.com/christinesiddens

Inspired by a sister in church, join me as I show you some of what I do for my daily devotions.