From the monthly archives:
Last week, both girls were down with the fevers, aches, coughs, and colds. In spite of my plans to make homemade chicken soup and read stories by their bedside, we ended up watching a Sponge bob marathon and eating leftover pizza.
Two days in, I began to feel guilty and made more of an effort. [...]
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This idea is from one of my all-time favorite books, A Woman After God’s Own Heart, by Elizabeth George.
In her book, she discusses the importance of intentional spiritual growth. Instead of reading anything that comes your way, she suggests picking five areas you’d like to grow in and limit your studying to those five areas. [...]
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As of today, we have a new President. You may agree or disagree with his politics and policies. Maybe your vote helped choose him, or maybe you would not have chosen him if it was up to you. But guess what? The voting is over, and whether or not you like it, he is now [...]
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Ordinary things become treasures when you turn it into a family collection. Kids of all ages will love to be a part of finding and displaying treasures, and you’ll love working together as a family.
First, decide together what you’ll collect. A hint: Be selective. Your collection will likely carry on for years.
Finding ideas:
When planning your [...]
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And now, dear brothers and sisters, one final thing. Fix your thoughts on what is true, and honorable, and right, and pure, and lovely, and admirable. Think about things that are excellent and worthy of praise. Philippians 4:8
Yesterday, I was speaking to our girls Bible study group about the importance of reigning in your tongue. [...]
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At a park day recently, I heard a homeschool mom bragging that her daughter tattled on her brother for saying he was going to go to public school, as if he had cursed. I giggled, and wondered if my kids would ever be that adamant about homeschooling.
If you are researching Homeschool, it won’t be [...]
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