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Ahhh, books! One of the favorite aspects of our homeschooling over the past twenty years was our read aloud time. My children always had their own assigned reading to do individually from the time they were able to read simple … Continue reading →

      Essential oils are a popular trend these days. Just search the Internet and you will find countless links for using essential oils, as well as individuals and companies that offer them for sale. There are a large … Continue reading →

      In the last few months, I have had two different people make statements to me that really stopped me in my tracks. The first was made by an older woman who attends the same church as I … Continue reading →

“But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear.”       ~I Peter 3:15 My youngest son … Continue reading →

  “Study to show yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.”  ~II Timothy 2:15 Have you ever started the year with one of those “Read the Bible through … Continue reading →

      There was a problem in my house and I wanted a solution, fast. My teen-aged kids were constantly leaving their beds unmade each day despite my reminders to make them up each morning. By the time I … Continue reading →

Any kind of bad habit or sin is a danger lurking in the shadows just looking for an opportunity to move in and take up residence in our hearts.   Here’s a brain teaser for you: what do four ducks, … Continue reading →

    There was a once a little girl who was giving her mother a difficult time one day. It seemed that every time the mother turned around, her little darling was getting into one thing after another. Finally in … Continue reading →

  Learning is a life-long experience that begins from the moment we take our first breath and lasts until we take our final one.       Lesson #4:  Don’t cave to be like everyone else. When we began homeschooling, our … Continue reading →

Learning is a life-long experience that begins from the moment we take our first breath and lasts until we take our final one.     Our homeschooling journey officially began in 1994 when my oldest child was four and we … Continue reading →