Right now, this very moment, put your Norman Rockwell notions in a box. Put a pretty mental bow around them. (Personally, I’m fond of teal.) Now put the box under the bed, far to the back....
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Feeling as if we have precious little time, we start the day clinging to every moment. What if we were to instead entrust our time to Christ, offering him the first moments of our day and trusting him with the remainder?...
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It’s common for online learning to intimidate homeschool parents who are used to using textbooks. However, many families that make the switch to online curriculum discover that the benefits of learning online far outweigh the fears they once felt....
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With just a little creativity, you can perform double-duty, engaging fully in the holiday schedule while also teaching your children both academic and life lessons that will stay with them for years to come....
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Although the job of being a mom can seem a bit overwhelming, keeping it well planned by instituting a daily routine makes all the difference....
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Do we believe that children are better reared now due to the influence and insights of the experts? Or could there perhaps be some wisdom from prior generations that we should seek to recover?...
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Each of our families have different priorities and needs, but finding and planning a morning routine that can instill healthy habits as well as good character will not only be helpful to them, but will also help keep those early parenting years more structured and stress free....
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Upon the arrival of our first daughter, my heart melted. The desires of a corporate job flew out the window, as I was in love with the idea of being a stay at home momma. Spending time with Jenny was amazing, but we began to feel the stress of a...
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Somewhere along the way, it seems to me that homeschoolers have lost sight of why they homeschool and have traded in their flexibility and freedom only to willingly place themselves under another “system,” one which has been created by homeschoolers, for homeschoolers....
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Best intentions in mind, you start out on Monday and by the very next day things have already fallen out of sorts and you are justifying why you should wait until the following Monday to start anew....
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