Author Archives: Rebecca Joy
DIY Homemade Hand Sanitizer - Formula From World Health Organization
As you've been hearing, hand sanitizer is hard to come by at the stores or being sold online for crazy amounts of money. The World Health Organization has released a recipe to make your own at home, w...
Rebecca Joy Mar 05, 2020
The Modern Motherhood Podcast #113: Ruth Chou Simons - A Foundation of Faith
Today on this episode on The Modern Motherhood Podcast we have Ruth Chou Simons of Grace Laced. Lean in as Julie and Ruth talk about developing a foundation of faith in our children. How do we help ou...
Rebecca Joy Mar 03, 2020
Proper Hand Washing Techniques
As we all work to prevent the spread of germs, proper hand washing is essential. Only 5% of people are said to wash their hands correctly. Let's see if we can increase that! If you are looking for fur...
Rebecca Joy Mar 02, 2020
Have You Been Sick? 8 Things You Should Clean First
I'm pretty sure my family spent the entire month of February sick. At least one of us was always sneezing, coughing, or generally feeling miserable. We just kept passing it around. We just love sharin...
Rebecca Joy Feb 27, 2020
How Should We React to The Coronavirus
This morning when I got up I checked the news and found that a school in the area had been closed to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus due to someone being infected. I saw the news article st...
Rebecca Joy Feb 27, 2020
Balancing Homework & Extracurricular Activities Well
It can be a very big balancing act as our kids get older to figure out the best way to manage their activities and their homework. Here are a few things to consider as you make the best choices for yo...
Rebecca Joy Feb 26, 2020
Building Relationship with Your Kids – Do It Now
We only get one life to make memories count with our kids. I'm not talking about the fancy vacations and filling up your weekends with random events; I'm talking about the intentional time we take to ...
Rebecca Joy Feb 26, 2020
The Modern Motherhood Podcast #112: Melanie Shankle - On The Bright Side
Do you ever feel like the doom and gloom in the world is taking over? On this episode of The Modern Motherhood Podcast we are going to look at bringing the bright side back into our perspective! Pleas...
Rebecca Joy Feb 25, 2020
Should My Child Take College Courses in High School?
When I was in high school it was a common practice for students to take college courses their last year and earn college credit. This allows students to finish college quicker and cheaper! A huge bene...
Rebecca Joy Feb 21, 2020
5 Bad Cyber Practices of School Fundraisers That Are Teaching Our Kids to Spam
We are in a day and age where cyber crime is around every turn. Every other day I seem to be notified that companies I'm connected with have had a security breach. Did you know that the biggest way th...
Rebecca Joy Feb 19, 2020