For those of you who subscribe to my newsletter, I recently told you about my husband’s back/neck injury and wanted to give a quick update that he did have surgery …

Loving Your Closest Neighbors at Home Sometimes I need to give myself a good old-fashioned “talkin’ to” and you may as well eaves drop ’cause this is gonna be good. …

  I really loathe the nagging me. The me that craves a bit of order and beauty, despite the reality of a large family, and just believes everyone else should …

“The most important work you and I will ever do will be within the walls of our own homes.” -Harold Lee Do you ever feel like you’re just busy waiting …

Listen to this podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify or YouTube. Lean in hard and listen. We know all the verses, don’t we, about rejoicing in adversity and taking joy in …

I wanted to let you know about a new business I’ve just started and am just tickled about! Bamboo & Burlap is the way to send your favorite people (including yourself!) a personalized …

I feel like I’ve stumbled upon a homeschooling gold mine. As a relaxed homeschooler with a particular concern about teaching accurate history from a Christian perspective, I labored over how …

  (From a woman who woke up with both arms and legs amputated after contracting the flesh-eating bacteria, Strep A, after giving birth): “I’m so grateful….I’m so grateful.” It starts …

I’m so tired of it. And I think it might be the elephant in the room. So, you “did” courtship and now you see things that were off about it. …

As a relaxed homeschooler increasingly persuaded of the power of a child’s natural ability to learn, I’m always reading the thoughts of educational reformers who have tapped into this forgotten phenomenon. The …

Listen to this as a podcast on Spotify. We can’t be disillusioned by our children’s choices, blaming ourselves. God is the perfect parent and He has had prodigals since the …

I apologize in advance if this punches you in the gut, but you might take heart in knowing it did mine too. Because for all the desires of our heart …

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  “Our greatest hope for this book is that girls will come away with a deeper understanding and love for Scripture.” -Breezy Brookshire Oh how I love this book. Every …