A disturbing comment I heard recently keeps ringing in my ears and the tragic error in it needs to be understood. “I believe in abortion because I care about women.” …
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politicalpregnancy/birth control
How the World’s Hatred of Babies May Affect you More Than Anything Else
Jonathan Last, author of What to Expect When No One’s Expecting, wrote America’s Baby Bust, one of the most insightful, educational pieces on the effects of a population that doesn’t value babies …
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For years, I have loved perusing Mrs. Dunwoody’s Excellent Instructions for Homekeeping. It’s charming, instructive, at times humorous, and delightfully nostalgic, reminding us of a time when life was less …
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I think the biggest parenting mistake is at the heart of all our parenting woes: we try to raise good children and forget about raising wise adults. Now the process may …
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I think often about that woman in the Bible, the intimidating woman hanging out in Proverbs 31, the model of a perfect woman. She wears all the hats. She does all …
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More money, more time and more effort toward federal education has had one result: less real, meaningful education and even failing standards by the system’s own measure. If you are thinking …
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I have lots of favorites. But today I wanted to share 3 of them with you! I found Erin, at This One’s Mine Design on Etsy a year or so ago, …
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collegeentrepreneur
Helping Our Kids Think Smart About College & the Future: Why Waiting Tables is a Good Option
My husband and I met waiting tables in our college days. That’s what all the college kids do, you know, until they get a degree and get a high-paying job so …
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This is 10-year-old Brooks. He absolutely, positively knows what he wants to do in life, has an incredible knack for knowing how machines work, and he is the most …
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christian livinghomeschoolingmotherhood/family/parenting
Helping Our Children Keep the Faith–The Bedrock of Parenting Well
We attended the Gen2 Conference last weekend and left so encouraged and inspired. I was thoroughly impressed with the humility and wisdom of each speaker and as they discussed why …
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Enjoy these fascinating, thought-provoking articles by Roger Schank about our current educational system: “Somehow we accept school as a painful experience of no real relevance to our lives and we talk …
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David Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Welsh minister and doctor, once said: “The whole future of civilization, it seems to me, rests upon this: f the West goes down and is defeated, it …
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Almost every mom struggles with maintaining her patience while parenting, especially if she’s with her children all day. Whining, strife, or even a barrage of innocent questions, added to the …
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Love. In part 1 of this series is the first essential key of child training: all must be wrapped in love. A child must be drawn by affection, knowing he is …