(A post I wrote 4 years ago. 🙂 ) I sat here a little while then stood up to get coffee, paralyzed for the moment. I’m 9 months pregnant. With …
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“I Was Abused” (The Problem with a Victim Mentality)
I haven’t forgotten the day. My dad glared at me, then threw the door stop across the room. He stormed out and that was it. The next day, he acted …
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Let’s face it: homeschooling can be stressful. And while stress levels are dependent on many factors, holding your child’s education in your own hands can stress the most relaxed homeschooler. …
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Corona Virus. Scary, not scary, who knows….there are so many stories, so I’ve been in the middle this whole time. Like it’s real, and sometimes it’s super serious. We should …
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There is an effort, in the secular world, to teach character apart from the Christian faith. And I have 2 problems with that: 1. We can pretend that God has …
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I have 2 goals with this post: first one is to give your kids some useful, productive things to watch during summer and/or quarantine, and secondly, to inspire them (and …
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So, this year has gone crazy and you’re thinking about homeschooling, but it scares you to death? Take a deep breath–you’re not alone! I remember when I first decided. I …
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Practical Steps When Your Problems Paralyze You It was night and you know problems loom larger at night. But this wasn’t just any problem. It was an ongoing, keep-you-up-at-night, “I …
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Do We Live in Blind Faith? (Psst..It’s the only Faith That’s Real)
Faith might be a buzz word of Christianity, but so few of us know that real, living, pray-for-daily-bread kind of faith that we read about in Scripture and in the stories …
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Quarantine. Self-isolation. Lock down. These are some pretty unfun words. If you are stuck at home, it’s not easy to watch your children fall behind in their education – or …
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It’s HERE!!! The Homeschool Summit starts today and I will be in one of the opening sessions. Click HERE to sign up now for the totally FREE Homeschool Teaching Summit …
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It’s no secret…if you have children at home, especially if they’re together all day, you deal with a certain amount of wrong attitudes and strife. (If you don’t, email me …
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Because y’all, this is BIG. I LOVE going to homeschool conferences to be renewed. There’s just something about it. But often they are expensive or too far, not to mention …
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All of Parenting is a Gracious Rescue (and we are not the savior of our children)
Paul Tripp’s video, Mirror of Sin & Means of Grace: Parents are Works in Progress Too hit me right in the heart. I may have cried, then wrote letters of …