Last night, after we finished our baked ziti, my husband asked for his big Bible. It was time for family devotions. As he turned deep into I Samuel, my plain-spoken 3-year old asked loudly, We already had Bible time this morning, Daddy. Why do you want to read it again? The other three children … [Read more...] about Why Do You Want to Read it Again?
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Ask the Grad – Jordan Link
To start of the New Year of "Ask the Grad," we will begin with homeschool graduate Jordan Link. Today he shares with us some of the most important lessons home education taught him, and how homeschooling parents can ensure their children are well-prepared for college. My Home Education Experience … [Read more...] about Ask the Grad – Jordan Link
Why Home Educate?
The numbers In America today, there are nearly 2 million homeschoolers. Over 80% of them claim to be Christian. Less than one-third of them are homeschooling to impart their faith to their children. The primary reasons of homeschooling are to avoid government institution environments or to … [Read more...] about Why Home Educate?
I’ll Be Home for Christmas
Are you ready for Christmas? I am ... not quite. But nearly. The Christmas shopping is done, the presents are under the tree, the cards have been sent to the far reaches of the globe, the stories have been read, and the carols have been played. It has been a wonderful Advent season so far. At … [Read more...] about I’ll Be Home for Christmas
The Peppermint Pig
or, One Swine's Christmas Tale of Gratefulness It must be the weirdest Christmas tradition ever. I don't know what ever possessed my grandmother to buy that first Peppermint Pig one fateful Christmas. She proceeded to declare we must insert the pink candy swine into its felt sack, pass the … [Read more...] about The Peppermint Pig
Encouragement Mid School Year
I have been so encouraged by the book Organized Ramblings by Catherine Jaime. She speaks right to the day-to-day grind that we homeschool moms face with a wisdom and humor that truly lightens the load. Today she shares with us all some perspective on how to finish well this school … [Read more...] about Encouragement Mid School Year
