This journey of life with my silly girls is turning into a journey of life with young ladies searching for self- worth and acceptance. A journey of searching for Truth. Can you relate? What do I say to these young heirs to the throne? Before I can speak my actions, I should be showing them as well. With these actions I need grace yes, grace is abundant in my house. … [Read more...] about Heirs to the Throne
Dare to Let Go of “The Plan”
We have been doing this home schooling thing now for 9 years. You might consider me a veteran and well-experienced home school mom. You may even think that by now I probably have things figured out. Let me set the record straight: I do not. I’m still learning--about my kids, curriculum, styles of learning and teaching--and I don’t often feel like I have a good handle on … [Read more...] about Dare to Let Go of “The Plan”
Praying through the journey
It has been 10 years since we first started homeschooling our children. At first, I was against homeschooling and thought that the public school should be the one to school my son. You see, I was praying to God, actually telling Him {ahem} that he needed to tell the public school what to do with my child. However, God had something else in mind. He worked on my heart and … [Read more...] about Praying through the journey
The Real Solution Is Found In Seeking God
As moms, we all know how hard it can be to get some time alone for personal Bible study and prayer. Somebody always needs Mommy! Especially as a homeschool mom, the dream of a quiet morning with a cup of coffee and our Bibles isn’t very realistic. I don’t know about your kids, but even if I try to wake up earlier for some quiet time, my girls seem to have a “Mommy’s … [Read more...] about The Real Solution Is Found In Seeking God
Summer Science
Summer is fast approaching. For many of us, that means a break from our formal home education. The textbooks go on the shelf and we get a break from grading and evaluating. As much as we enjoy the time off, we really enjoy studying science during the summer. It’s the perfect time to get outside in the backyard, take trips to the zoo or to other nature parks. Last summer, we … [Read more...] about Summer Science