A few years ago, I said something to one of my children about praying for them and my oldest son reacted with surprise. "You pray for us?" And I realized my error right in that moment. You see - I pray for my children all the time. But they don't know it. And for so many reasons I want my kids to know they are prayed for daily. The biggest reason? I want them to pray too. How can you Continue Reading >>
Best Fun Party Ideas for Tween Girls: Free Printable Party Planner and Decor!
Do you have a party planner in the family? My daughter Anna is turning into a bona fide party planner. She learned the beauty and value of a well-planned party from the mother of her best friend a few years ago. This amazing woman (and my own dear friend) planned the.best.parties.ever - and invited Anna to join in the fun. The girls were given tasks like cleaning off the patio, decorating tables, Continue Reading >>
Free 2016 Printable Calendar of Bible Verses
I'm so excited about this! I've actually had this ready for a little while, and I cannot believe it has taken me so long to get this up on the website for you! This subscriber-only free 2016 printable calendar of Bible verses is so beautiful - I am beside myself to share it with you. Seriously, you are going to love it. So here's what to do. First - print the calendar back-to-back on a color Continue Reading >>
Ten Best Gifts for Homeschool Moms on Valentine’s Day
Dear Homeschool Dads: These gift suggestions are just that - suggestions. These are the best gifts for homeschool moms - if that mom is similar to me and has tastes similar to me. Please use your best judgement, and don't get upset if one of these awesome gift ideas is not a good fit for your wife. These are the gifts I would love to get from my husband this year, or any year on Valentine's Continue Reading >>
10 Reasons You Should Attend A Homeschool Convention
Convention season is rapidly approaching and if you've never been to a homeschool convention before you might be wondering if it's worth the effort. Sometimes, even if you've been to a homeschooling convention before you wonder if it's worth the effort. Just to make it to the big event you will have to convince your husband, pay for registration, find a babysitter if he goes with you (or add Continue Reading >>
Choosing A Homeschool Method that is Right For You
"Which homeschool method should I use?" This might be the biggest question on every new homeschooler's mind -- right after asking "Are we really crazy?" But it is also something we seasoned homeschoolers think about. Are we doing this right? Would something else work better? Are Susie's kids learning more because she uses xyz method and I don't? The best way to start answering the big Continue Reading >>
