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Still Questioning Your Ability to Homeschool?

HomeschoolOctober 9, 2019394Views 0Likes 0Comments

My first grader came home from school one day wearing a rubber wristband that read, “End the Hate.” I asked him what it meant, and he replied, “I don’t know mom. I just had to sign a paper and then they gave this to me.” I was perplexed...why would they want a first grader’s signature?…

Let me make the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its laws

Biblical EncouragementAugust 7, 2019920Views 0Likes 0Comments

Let me make the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its laws. It is an oft attributed quote to the 18th-century Scottish writer and politician Andrew Fletcher. Cyril Applebaum quotes it in this article: "This week American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and actor Prince Rogers Nelson died at his home/office in…

We have used Net Nanny for years - even before it was known as Net Nanny and was Conflict Watch.

Unashamedly promoting Net Nanny! Plus New Information

FamilyFebruary 21, 2019440Views 0Likes 0Comments

Be sure to read to the end for a great resource: The Ultimate Parent Guide for Protecting Your Child on the Internet We have used Net Nanny for years - even before it was known as Net Nanny and was Conflict Watch. I've had several opportunities to contact them and always found their tech support to…

Help Raising Godly Girls and Godly Boys

ParentingJune 20, 2018526Views 0Likes 0Comments

Help Raising Godly Girls and Godly Boys I wanted to make this as easy as possible for you who have missed these posts. Here is a list of all the ones that have been published so far. They are clickable links that take you right to the article. Heather Creekmore of Compared to Who – Raising Godly…

5 Easy Steps to a More Organized Homeschool – A Look at the Big Picture

HomeschoolDecember 7, 2017327Views 0Likes 0Comments

5 Easy Steps to a More Organized Homeschool A Look at the Big Picture 5 Easy Steps Perspective Each January Dan and I spend several days praying and planning for our next year—not just homeschool, but every area of our lives. See how we did it here: Purposeful Planning. What are…

How To Train Your Children To Have A Quiet Time

FamilyJune 21, 2016304Views 0Likes 4Comments

Is there anything more important than training our children how to communicate with the Lord? [Tweet "Is there anything more important than training our children how to communicate with the Lord?"] Yes, we want them to be believers, we want them to walk by faith, but in order to do that they need to learn…

How To Deal With The Dreaded Spring Cleaning Bug

HomemakingMarch 31, 2016416Views 0Likes 5Comments

Spring Cleaning Words that can strike fear in your heart. I usually plan 2-3 days for spring or fall cleaning We don’t do school. I have lists and lists of things I want to get done - more than our three children and I could ever accomplish in the amount of time I’ve set aside.…