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Curriculum, courses, and a game or two, made by a homeschool mom who doesn't give up. Some are ready now. Some are still in the oven.

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Ready! The Character TrailSecular character curriculum, full bundle Free tool Real Profit CheckWhat did your side hustle actually make? Free The free stuff libraryPrintables and cheat sheets, no strings Soon Money Basics for MomsA two week course for your side hustle money Soon Dead Acres ReanimatedLearn to build a zombie game in Godot The Shop on EtsyTotes, mugs, and mom life merch

The good stuff

Stuff I made because I needed it first.

Curriculum bundle The Character Trail

Mr. Tim, a wise owl, guides the way with parent tips on postcards. Teacher's guide, journal, and enrichment pack in one.

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Two week course Money Basics for Moms

Get your side hustle money tracked, tax ready, and set up like a real business. From a mom who actually does taxes for a living.

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Game dev course Dead Acres Reanimated

A beginner's path into building games in Godot. For anyone with a game idea and no clue where to start.

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Selling stuff from home? Find out what you actually made this month. Takes about ten seconds.

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Take what helps. No catch, no 47 step funnel. Just good stuff.

Printable

Side Hustle Money Tracker

One page a month. Sales in, costs out, done.

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Checklist

Hobby or Business?

A few honest questions to figure out which one you're running.

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Sample lesson

Character Trail Taste Test

Try a full lesson with your kiddo before you buy the bundle.

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Cheat sheet

Your First Hour in Godot

Open it, click these, make a thing move. That's it.

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From the kitchen table

Real talk on money, homeschool, and making stuff from home.

Money How I track side hustle money in ten minutes a week Read it Homeschool Character lessons that actually stick, no lecture required Read it Making stuff What a $200 curriculum flop taught me about buying stuff Read it

Kitchen table notes

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Once a week-ish I send the good stuff: new freebies, what's actually working over here, and one corny joke. Unsubscribe anytime. No hard feelings.

About me

Dear friend,

I'm Courtney. Homeschool mom of three, accounting student, and the baker behind a sourdough starter named Doughlores.

I make the things I wish I'd had, then clean them up so you can use them too. Not always perfectly aesthetic, but it's real.

xo, Courtney

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