Everyone’s Homeschooling Now! One thing I never thought to see is parents in the United States being asked to teach their children at home! How about you? Think About It Parents who said they never would or never could are homeschooling. Siblings are together all day, and it’s not even summer. Parents are holding their […]
Homeschooling Sneak Peek
Take a Sneak Peek at Homeschooling This Summer! So you’re thinking about starting to homeschool next fall, but you’re still not sure. How about taking a sneak peek at homeschooling this summer to help you make the decision? What Is a Homeschool Sneak Peek? Glad you asked! It is a homeschool summer session trial to […]
Stir Up Your Gifts AKA Hidden Talents!
Are You Taking Time To Stir Up Your Gifts AKA Hidden Talents? You have more talents than you think. Giftings come in many sizes and shapes. What are yours? One of my mother-in-law’s talents is writing encouraging notes. She underestimates the value of that fine art, possibly because it is so easy for her. Choosing beautiful […]
Joys of Homeschooling
Top Ten Joys of Homeschooling!
10 Things We Learned Homeschooling
We started this homeschool journey with hopes, and fears. Has it really been 30 years—more or less? Here’s what we learned: Children are sinners like everyone else. #Bummer They will mess up. #BubblePopper Our job is to teach them to love God and love others. #ThereIsHope Homeschooling won’t save them, but it will help to […]
How Do You Deal With Homeschooling Naysayers?
Dealing With the Homeschooling Naysayers Is Part Of Your Witness! Have you ever heard negative comments about homeschooling from family, friends, or total strangers? How do you respond to that? Do you tell them what’s what? Do you ignore them? Do your children pop in with answers? Have you considered that your answer might be […]
Homeschool Hopes and Dreams
Are You Including Your Children in the Conversation? Homeschool parents have hopes and dreams for their children. How did you come up with your hopes and dreams for your children? Do you listen to their hopes and dreams? When they are babies and toddlers, it’s not possible to get much input. You have to observe […]
Things I Laugh About Now That Our Homeschool Journey Is Almost Over
I Laugh Now But I Stressed Out When… Join me as I journey back to my beginnings as a home schooler over thirty years ago. (Nah, I’m not that old, am I?) We Received the First Standardized Scores Yes, you can continue to teach your children at home if one of them scores in the […]
10 Things to Do With Your Children In the Midst of the Storm
Grandchildren may be joining us in the midst of this storm—Hurricane Sandy. 10 Things to do with your children, simple uncomplicated ideas, came to me as I thought about keeping their sweet, little hands busy. 10 Things to Do With Your Children Pray with them. They are probably a little scared or anxious. I like […]
Forgiveness and an Ugly Infographic
It’s Valentine’s Day and infographics are in. I set out to do a beautiful infographic about love and forgiveness based on 1 Corinthians 13. My infographic isn’t at all what I’ve been preparing to create over that past few days, but His thoughts aren’t my thoughts and His ways are higher. Here I am thinking […]
