101 Reasons I Love to Homeschool : Part Two

101 Reasons I Love to Homeschool : Part Two

Going back to school.  For me,  this now holds great memories as well as anticipation.  Homeschooling continues to be the the venue God uses to refine us—drawing us closer to each other and ultimately Himself. Spending time with the people God gave us and...
101 Reasons I Love to Homeschool : Part One

101 Reasons I Love to Homeschool : Part One

We can: listen to Elizabeth Elliot as we sweep and/or mop. hike on a sunny day with friends. stop and pray any time someone is in need. run with my teens in the morning. jog with my littles round our living room/kitchen island. read great books for fun. read for...
Do My Children See Me?

Do My Children See Me?

Whining        Complaining Arguing        Nitpicking     Hiding from problems or people Making unwise financial decisions Harnessed by worldly goods       Unhappy Lashing out Consumed with outward beauty and comfort         Gripped with unfruitful habitsActing in...
Bug, Bug, Spider Book Review

Bug, Bug, Spider Book Review

I’ll bet you don’t know all the creepy crawlies in this book. From Colorado-potato “disaster” makers, to helpful garden peacekeepers, Audrey Sauble sets the stage for learning and fun. A tangible and accurate resource, this tool alone equips us to school on the...

If You Ask

Repeatedly our teenage sons said, “Caleb needs to quit the binky.” Perhaps they were right, but I wasn’t ready. Caleb, soon to be three, was our rough and tough, all boy, happy-go-lucky guy. He also held the record of being our first ever binky baby.  So much so, that...