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I Triple-Dog-Dare You

I’ve got a newsflash for y’all. My little guys are starting to grow up! Bit by bit and before I even realized it, they went from newborn baby blobs to crawling critters, from walkers to runners to riding their bikes, reading and even making me breakfast! Perhaps you mommy’s of teenagers would cringe a little,...

Get Plugged In!

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What I mean is….get connected. I often meet new homeschool moms who have started to homeschool and have run into new obstacles and frustrations. Oh, they are many – and we have all had them from time to time. The problem comes not from the obstacles themselves, but rather from being left to our own devices to handle...

Time To Take Five

Posted by Marsha | 0 comments

All too often as a homeschooling mom, I am rushing about trying to get school done. Likewise, it seems that some days my boys are not rushing about with their work, but trying to get school completely undone! I know y’all can relate– even you mommy’s of girls! I’m ashamed to admit it, but this is what is...

Garden of the Heart

Posted by Sprittibee | 0 comments

The Garden of the Heart Proverbs 4:23 ~ Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life. The heart is the center of homeschooling – and homeschooling is a “choice of the heart”. Chances are if you are reading this, your heart is already tied in some way with Jesus and your kids. You probably already...

Discover the Biggest Mistake Made by Homeschoolers

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Discover the Biggest Mistake Made by Homeschoolers Too many homeschoolers make the mistake I made in my first years homeschooling–setting aside Bible time for academics. We can so easily get anxious about the academics that we miss wisdom. Education must contain more than facts, theories, and objectives. God’s...

Garden of the Heart

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Why Bother?

Posted by Christine | 0 comments

Why Bother? “The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.” -Albert Einstein As all parents do, my husband and I have milestones that we mark for our children. We note their first tooth, their first step and their first word. But one milestone that may...

Just what is Co-Schooling?!?

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Just what is Co-Schooling?!? I am sure many of you have no idea what I mean when I say that we co-school our children. My husband and I are both extremely committed to this idea of co-schooling our children and we do everything in our power to make our home a place where learning is a delight to be celebrated and cherished,...