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Jen Merckling

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Selecting the best WordPress plugins for a blog is overwhelming. So many choices to consider for the exact same task. I'll help you simplify the process!

Best WordPress Plugins for New Blogs

So you’ve got your new blog up and running – the hosting service is set up, the blogging platform has been selected, and you’ve chosen a beautiful theme for your site!  Now it’s time to add your own touches and adapt the site to your needs.  Customizing a website for most of us can be…

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How to choose the best blogging platform when you start a blog. Here's a comparative look at the free versus paid blogging platform options.

Choosing the Best Blogging Platform

Are you ready to start your own blog?  Maybe you’ve already made that decision and you’re on to the next step.  Now your trying to figure out how to make this blog thing go live!  You’ve come to the right place.  This post is part two in a four-part series on how to start a…

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How to start a blog today! A guide for beginners. Start a blog in less than an hour with simple steps on web hosting, domain name, and SSL certificates.

How to Start a Blog Today – The Ultimate Guide

Follow along on a five-part series of posts on how to start a blog.  The first post in the series focuses on 3 simple steps to get your blog off the ground – choosing your web hosting service, determining your domain name, and setting up a SSL certificate. Start a Blog | Post Series How…

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Hello! Welcome--I'm Jen! I've got 6 kiddos, twins, toddlers, teens--lots of laundry and always dirty dishes! I've been Jason's wife for 20 years, a mommy for 18 years, and a homeschooler for 14 years...I'd love to be friends. ♡

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Slow, cozy mornings...Just one thing I love about Slow, cozy mornings...Just one thing I love about homeschooling! The twins set out their toys to enjoy the fire & then disappeared...Now it’s very quiet—maybe too quiet... #whataretheyupto
Happy New Year!!🤩 Time to take down this tree Happy New Year!!🤩

Time to take down this tree & make some changes in 2021!🥳

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This sweet little book is meant to be read with ou This sweet little book is meant to be read with our little ones! They love joining in & “reading” the pictures! ❤️ 
It’s part of The Story of Christmas product in my shop—which also includes a game, narration, & coloring pages. 
 
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All dressed up & nowhere to go!😂 #2020life All dressed up & nowhere to go!😂 #2020life
Happy Halloween from Harry, Hermione, & Professor Happy Halloween from Harry, Hermione, & Professor McGonagall!🎃🧙‍♀️
Math can be cozy too!❤️ We’re loving The G Math can be cozy too!❤️ 

We’re loving The Good and The Beautiful Math 3!❤️ 

Decided to mix it up a bit & try something different for math...Have you found any curriculum gems this year?❤️

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