About Jenny

Jenny is a homeschooling mom of 4 and wife to a wonderful husband. She enjoys reading, a good cup of coffee, and spending time outdoors with her family. You can find her writing about Jesus, homeschooling, and life on her blog Our Inconvenient Family, and contributing regularly at Lifeschooling Conference.

WorthyKids Book Review

Jenny/ February 27, 2019/ Homeschool Reviews

   We enjoyed doing this review of WorthyKids, an imprint of Hachette Book Group and their series The Secret of the Hidden Scrolls with books The Great Escape (book #3) and Journey to Jericho (book #4).  These are Christian adventure books geared towards kids ages 6-9 (but I really enjoyed them too, lol).   These are chapter books so if

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February Update

Jenny/ February 26, 2019/ Family Life

    We are now almost done with February 🙂  This month has FLOWN by!  I can’t believe my baby girl will be a month old on Wednesday.  It makes me happy and sad all at the same time 🙂  I am sooo ready for Spring though!   We have been homeschooling on a different pace this month since our

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IXL Learning- Review

Jenny/ February 22, 2019/ Homeschool Reviews

  We’ve had the opportunity to review several online learning programs and IXL Learning is one we get to review this year.  We were given an annual membership to IXL which includes all the subjects plus a Spanish option!  It is available on a computer or a downloadable app (the Spanish part is only accessible on a computer).   I

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5 Things I Did to Make Postpartum Recovery Easier

Jenny/ February 17, 2019/ Family Life

   disclaimer:  I use affiliate links for products I love and recommend.  Its at no cost to you and helps support my blog 🙂   This is my 4th postpartum period and I’ve learned something every time.  This one has been my easiest and quickest recovery by far and I’m sharing the things I used that I feel like contributed

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SchoolhouseTeachers.com Review

Jenny/ February 7, 2019/ Homeschool Reviews

   Yeah! Its our first official review of the year and its one of my absolute favorites:  SchoolhouseTeachers.com and the Ultimate Annual Yearly Membership!  This is seriously one of the most awesome resources you can get for the whole homeschooling family!  There are videos for everyone, over 400 courses, downloadable planners, e-books, parent helps, World Book access and loads of

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Baby Daisy has arrived!

Jenny/ February 2, 2019/ Family Life

After waiting (impatiently) for 40 weeks, 6 days Baby Daisy-Mae Fairlight finally arrived on January 27th at 12:57 a.m.!  We were blessed with another beautiful home-birth and she is thriving 🙂     The funny part of the story is I called my midwives on Saturday with consistent contractions that were becoming painful.  They arrived about 5 that afternoon.  After

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5 Free Workouts for the Pregnant Mom

Jenny/ January 23, 2019/ Family Life

This is going to be a super simple post with lots of video links!  One thing that has helped me to feel so much better in pregnancy is working out on a daily schedule.  I have a few prenatal workout dvds but I also love variety and that’s one reason I love YouTube!  They have so many resources and for

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