A Prayer for My Homeschool Mamas can easily get caught up in their worries about academics, socialization, or simply getting everything done. While all these things are important, what is most important in the lives of our chil...
Are They Hearing What You Are Saying? In 1 Corinthians 13:11, the apostle Paul said something that every homeschooling mama is wise to remember. It could be a key to understanding our children and better meeting their learning needs. He s...
Back-to-School Checklist 1. Thank God for trusting you to train your children. 2. Thank God for making each one of your children exactly as He did. 3. Pray for God's guidance and blessing on this particular day. 4. Do somethi...
Can't Never Could... My mother was a master at helping me believe that I could accomplish things. As I grew up, she taught me: "Can't never could do anything." Believing you can is a vital step toward accomplishment. This...
Decisions, Decisions It's a busy life being a homeschool mom; we understand. Every day you make a minimum of 52 decisions...or maybe it's 167 or maybe it's even 2,222! Sometimes it's really hard to decide. Should I get th...
Don't Forget Who You Are Long ago the descendants of Abraham were slaves in Egypt. The pagan Egyptian culture surrounded them. God sent Moses to lead them out of Egypt to a new home in the Promised Land. Moses followed God’s ...
Each Day is a New Beginning God created the universe in six days and then rested on the seventh day. I'm thankful that God made days. I love the fresh, new beginning of a morning, especially a foggy one like this one. On some da...
End With The Beginning in Mind Parents make the decision to homeschool for a variety of reasons, but among the most common reasons are the desire to protect the hearts, souls, and minds of their children and to mold those hearts, s...
Field Trips: "Playing Hooky" is a Learning Experience As you homeschool this year, remember field trips! Homeschool children and mamas, too, need days off from their normal routine. A field trip is the perfect change, and you can still count it as a day ...
Four Key Principles for a Happy Homeschool Fairness Favoritism has no place in a family. When Isaac and Rebekah each chose a favorite son, their family life became full of strife and jealousy. Now Isaac loved Esau, because he had a taste for g...
Heart of Homeschooling Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of pr...
Homeschooling Like Theodore & Mittie "I left college and entered the big world owing more than I can express to the training I had received, especially in my own home, but with much else also to learn if I were to become really fitted to...