As I celebrate my 60th birthday this week, I’m wondering why I’ve always had to learn lessons the hard way. Yet I’m so grateful. The Lord has been good to me–I’ve enjoyed 60 years of blessings–but I...
Read moreHomeschooling Wisdom for Television and the Internet
When I homeschooled my oldest daughter, the internet wasn’t really a big part of our lives. As I homeschooled down the line, the internet became a bigger and bigger aspect of daily life. Soon it was on our phones and homeschool assignments at...
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 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 moreThe Giving Manger Review
The Giving Manger from WorthyKids is a sweet way to cultivate a heart of kindness and generosity at Christmas! This is just what you are looking for to grow virtue in the fertile soil of your children’s hearts. You’ll want to do this...
Read moreMy Founding Fathers Hall of Fame
If I were to create a Hall of Fame for the heroes of the American Revolution, I would start with my favorite Founding Fathers. I’m so proud of my American heritage and all of our American history heroes!
Read moreCelebrate 5 Moms Who Made a Difference
Let’s meet some moms who made a difference by raising children. I love the faith and patient kindness these moms exemplified!
Read more3 Leadership Principles from Saint Valentine
Pastor Valentine, in violation of the emperor’s law continued to marry young couples because of his convictions against sexual immorality and his desire to honor marriage as a blessing from God.
Read moreHomeschool Joy with Meredith and Laura – Introduce Your Kids to Heroes for Jesus
Church history is filled with heroes. Even today, there are people all over the earth laying down their lives to honor Jesus and spread the good news. What is better to celebrate than that? At our church we usually celebrate them at the end of...
Read moreQuestions & Answers About Chores & Homeschooling
People often ask how we do chores in our family. This article is just me writing down all the questions I usually am asked and all the answers I usually give. How we do things is not the “RIGHT” way, it’s simply what works for...
Read moreThe Reformation’s 5 Solas
October 31st is Reformation Day. This time of year is a great time to celebrate God’s Super-Heroes and the rediscovery of biblical truths like faith alone and grace alone. We live by faith! We are saved by grace! There is so much to celebrate on...
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