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Jumping into the Deep End Head First

I feel as if I have been pushed into the deep end of the pool now that our family has been tossed into the world of homeschooling three. I was use to schooling ten and eight year old girls. Even with their special needs I had things worked out and running smoothly. Then in a very short amount of time a little three year old...

Books for Grown-Ups: No Safe Haven

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No Safe Haven by Kimberly Woodhouse and her twelve year old daughter Kayla was a really good read. The book is an action adventure fictional story about a mother and daughter who suffer through great challenges. Their faith in God is evident and it is really what gets them through. Along the way of their journey their...

The Great Holiday Switch Up

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Holidays can be hard. They are supposed to be times of joyous celebration and in many cases they are however, there are times that things get difficult. In those times we don’t feel much like being joyous. Times when we cannot be with loved ones because of unavoidable circumstances like death, emotional or physical...

Words by Ginny Yttrup

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Reading. It’s not just for the kids. Join me as I introduce you to new literary reads “For Moms Only”. In a time-saving effort I will provide you with honest reviews that will make you aware of great books that will refresh your soul by bringing you closer to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Words is a work...

Operation World by Jason Mandryk

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Dancing with the One You Love by Cindy Easley

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To Medicate or Not? That is the Question.

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“No, not medication!” I thought over and over again in my mind. I could not believe it finally came to the point that my daughter would need medication to help with her ADHD, impulse control, and OCD issues. I am not sure why it seemed like a huge ordeal in the first place? Possibly because of all the bad side effects you...

Parenting the OCD Child

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Have you ever had a concern that you seemed to worry about? Something that plagued you mind? Had anything that you could not seem to get out of your head for a time? This is how the OCD child functions all the time. Holiday’s or special events are especially difficult with the OCD child. I have a child with this...

Are You Ready?

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It is that time of the year to begin again. That is if you take a break in the summer. The beauty of homeschooling is that you get to choose the best schedule for your family. For our family we choose to take most of the summer off. However, learning is a lifestyle for us so we are always schooling, we don’t “officially”...

Little Eyes Are Watching You

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photo credit: Christine – From Storms to Sunshine Even when you don’t know it they are watching. You do not get a break at anytime. When you think they cannot hear, they hear you. When you think they cannot see, they see you. The little eyes of our little ones are watching–always. Children learn by modeling. They...