Helping You Disciple Your Children So They Stand Firm In Their Faith
Being a Mom is a busy life and it comes with a LLLOOOONNNGGGGG to-do list. Our lists of what we want to do and the list of what actually gets done don’t always match up. Like it or not, our children aren’t going to remember all the grand plans we had of things to do “someday.” They’re only going to…
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Civics for Homeschoolers. You know, I hadn’t really thought about teaching my children a formal civics curriculum before this year. After all, we use money and postage stamps, we celebrate holidays and we stay reasonably informed about what’s going on in our community. So it never crossed my mind that we should dig a little deeper into why we do…
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If my children only learn one thing from our homeschooling, I want them to get a solid character and values education. Of course advanced math, English, and Sciences are important, but if they don’t have the foundation of good character when they leave home, I will consider my homeschool a failure. Success in life is built on good character. That’s…
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Is there anything better than curling up with a really good book? Our family has found a series of five books that make us wish we had nothing else to do with our lives, but read! We’ve been reading a five-volume series of Alaska adventure stories called Aunt Phil’s Trunk. I love reading non-fiction to my kids and these books have…
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Of all the challenges we are tasked with as homeschooling moms, sometimes I think teaching our children to read, write and be good spellers is the most overwhelming thing we have to do. There’s so much pressure on Moms when it comes to teaching our kids literary skills. Get this right and we set our children up for success for…
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Every year it’s the same story. The week after Christmas finds me desperately searching the Internet looking for a new day planner for the coming year. Somehow I have managed to convince myself that if only I have exactly the right book, this will be the year that I get super-organized and get so much done. (Come to think of…
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