Ladies and gentlemen, we have a pageant winner among us! There is an incredible story explaining how our youngest got involved with pageantry–more of a story than I have energy to give right now. I’ll just say that the Lord really does order our steps–that is, when we are willing to step obediently into His […]
Judge Not, Less…
“So, where do your children go to school?” If you’ve homeschooled a minute, you’re well aware of the whirlwind of emotions that swirl within you when you respond, “We homeschool.” The moment in time almost freezes while you wait for that follow-up question, comment, or unsolicited advice. I read an interesting article not too […]
If I could relive one day…
For any WordPress bloggers out there, do you ever pay attention to the writing prompts that once appeared each time you write a new post? I never paid much attention to them as my struggle with blogging isn’t usually what to write about, but instead finding the time to write about anything! But last summer […]
Embracing Spring
Are you ready for a new start? Are you looking for a clean slate? Think about embracing the newness of spring, and all that it brings. I wrote all about this season’s promises in this month’s Heart of the Matter Online edition. Enjoy.
10 Ways to Customize Your Curriculum and Cut Costs–Part 2
I committed to writing a part 2, or sorts, to suggest ideas for older students. There are realities of life and new expectations as children grow, whether they attend college or decide upon another route. They must be able to articulate themselves in written and oral format. I will boldly state that any curriculum that […]