Weekly Cleaning When You Have Older Children

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Weekly Cleaning When You Have Older Children

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Sep 7, 2018

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Now that I have a mix of big helpers, medium helpers, and little not-so-helpers, we can do a supercharged Weekly Home Blessing with decluttering and deep cleaning! Learn how we do it in this podcast!

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Sep 7, 2018

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Learn how to manage your home and homeschool with practical, simple, guilt-free ideas from a mom of 10!

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