I want to raise leaders who impact the world for the glory of God. When I talk about leadership, I often substitute word “influencer”—I use these words interchangeably because a leader influences people. Not every influencer is a CEO...
Read moreLeaders are Readers
Every leader I have ever met or read about who has made a mark on his or her world is a lifetime learner. Effective leaders are avid readers—not only of popular books, but classic works even from ancient times.
Read more7 Reasons Home is the Best Place to Raise Leaders
The world needs confident men and women of integrity who will lead in their homes, churches, communities, and nations. If you are raising a natural-born leader, make sure to train them to be a godly leader.
Read moreResources to Make Valentine’s Day Special and Meaningful for Your Children
Roses, hearts, pink and red decorations, and lace tablecloths make Valentine’s Day special at our house. But more importantly we love at true love–the kind that our Heavenly Father has for us and we learn about the Christian...
Read moreWhen Our Homeschool Teens Cross the Finish Line to Graduate
You put in love and time educating your children at home year after year with that goal in mind: Graduation! Mike and I had to ask the question, “What does graduation mean to us as a family?” When we turned the tassel and handed over...
Read moreRomantic Songs for Vintage Couples to Slow Dance To
The great thing about slow dancing is that you can break a bone or pull a muscle. It’s easy. And romantic. Mike and I got married in 1984–you do the math. Yet, we still love to turn on the candles and slow dance to romantic songs.
Read moreWhy Do Your Kids Always Fight and How to Stop It
You homeschool so you can give your children a quality education and avoid the bad influences. But, instead of gentle, loving children, you find yourself living with bickering siblings. Are they really yours?
Read more5 Fun Hobbies Families Can Learn Together
Do you want your family to do something more together than just watch movies? How about learning some new hobbies together? You can learn to wood burn, knit, scrapbook, decorate cakes, or create things with leather? I’ve included a YouTube...
Read moreGod’s Free Christmas Giveaway
I have something important to share with you! You can have hope, a brand-new start, and your failures and flaws wiped away in one sweep.
Read moreChristmas Gift Guide for Girls
Do you have a girl on your Christmas present list? Do you feel baffled about what to get her? I have some great ideas for you. They are fun, wholesome, and will lead to afternoons of fun.
Read moreFree Christmas Cozy Mystery for Your Kindle 12/8/21 to 12/12/21!
Legend of the Candy Cane Murder is FREE for your Kindle from Wednesday, December 8, 2021 until Sunday, December 12, 2021.
Read morePop the Popcorn! Watch a Family Christmas Movie!
We have family favorites that we watch year after year. We have seen many of these movies over and over again through the years. Some are inspirational and some are hilarious fun!
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