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Hello, I’m Lauren!

Welcome to my cozy corner of the internet, where I share glimpses of life in our little cottage and our days of homeschooling in the Appalachian foothills. As second-generation homeschoolers, my husband and I love weaving practical skills and meaningful hobbies into our boys’ everyday learning. For us, education is more than just lessons—it’s a way of life!

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10 Things to Buy Used Instead of New to SAVE Thousands!

10 Things to Buy Used Instead of New to SAVE Thousands!

When you buy used instead of new, your money-saving potential goes way up! It's amazing how quickly $100 can be spent at the store or online. Every day, we're bombarded with dozens—if not hundreds—of advertisements for products that would supposedly enhance our lives....