We all get emails. I remember, back in the day before the internet (can you remember back then?), my father complained even then about his emails. He dreaded going through the inter-office communications he received. For the last year or so, I've been griping and groaning about it, too. If you … [Read more...] about The Secret to Cleaning the Email Inbox
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Ask the Grad – Rebekah McBride
This week's Ask the Grad reminds me why I am thankful for home education. Rebekah McBride's story shows us that being a homeschool graduate is not about following a cookie-cutter recipe for success, or even doing what works for your family. Rather, home education is truly discipleship toward God's … [Read more...] about Ask the Grad – Rebekah McBride
Ask the Grad – Mary Evelyn McCurdy
Today we feature a homeschool graduate who is also an "Ask the Grad" family member. But, as every girl knows, "little sisters" can grow up to do big things. Mary Evelyn (Mev) McCurdy is from the Notgrass family, yet she has made her own name on the drama stage. Mev shares how home education gave … [Read more...] about Ask the Grad – Mary Evelyn McCurdy
Ask the Grad – Linnea Caswell
Today, we have a special, bonus edition of "Ask the Grad," featuring Linnea Caswell. Linnea shares with us many benefits of the home education experience, including her strong faith, education, and family relationships. It is a joy to be able to share my homeschool experience with you! I am so … [Read more...] about Ask the Grad – Linnea Caswell
Ask the Grad – Alyse Scicluna Lehrke
I am pleased to introduce another second generation home educator and author, Alyse Scicluna Lehrke. Alyse and I have some things in common; we both were home educated in Michigan while homeschoolers were fighting for freedom of education. And we both play the violin! Alyse has the distinction of … [Read more...] about Ask the Grad – Alyse Scicluna Lehrke
Calm in a Storm: How to Stay Peaceful while Childrearing
For thus saith the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel: In returning and rest shall ye be saved; In quietness and in confidence shall be your strength. Isaiah 30:15 I'm often asked about how I handle my children without losing my grip. If you have met my four children, you would know that the … [Read more...] about Calm in a Storm: How to Stay Peaceful while Childrearing