I've been reading this amazing book, The Day I Met Jesus, by Mary DeMuth and Frank Viola. So many quotes have jumped out at me. Actually, the entire book caught me by surprise. I'm stunned, moved, and intrigued by these tales of women who met God face-to-face and were forever changed. As I should … [Read more...] about TRUE FAITH…
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No One Ever Told Me Homeschooling Would Be Like This
No one ever told me homeschooling would be like this. And even if they would have, I wouldn’t have believed them. I was a homeschool student before it was cool. I had the desk in the basement, the fake school name, the duck-and-cover drills when the doorbell rang. I also had the voracious reading … [Read more...] about No One Ever Told Me Homeschooling Would Be Like This
On Originality
My son Gian bought me the second volume of Mark Twain's autobiography for my birthday. It was an extremely meaningful gift and a really long story of how he wanted to get the book he knew his mother wanted but was thwarted at every turn. It is a tale worthy of Twain himself, but I'm not going into … [Read more...] about On Originality
7 Things to Do Your First Month of Homeschooling
I have a few friends starting off on their very first weeks of homeschooling. I think about them every day, praying for these enthusiastic moms and their precious children. I hope they are hanging in there, going with the flow, and not taking things too seriously. Because starting out homeschooling … [Read more...] about 7 Things to Do Your First Month of Homeschooling
Recipe for a Short Essay Answer
Be sure to scroll down for your FREE DOWNLOAD! Essay questions seem so difficult. While it seems fairly straightforward to prepare for short answer, multiple choice, or even true/false test questions, the essay portion of any test seems daunting. What magical words does the teacher want? How does … [Read more...] about Recipe for a Short Essay Answer
How to Find a Mentor
Do you ever wish you had a mentor? Do you long for guidance, encouragement, and help in your life and business? Have you nearly given up in frustration, unable to forge such a relationship? I started feeling that way, too, in my mid-twenties. I found myself one of the first women in my denomination … [Read more...] about How to Find a Mentor
