Our pastor once preached a series of messages from a central theme: If you can change your mind, you can change your world. The sermons were rich, packed with thought-provoking and life-changing ideas. Yet, the premise was simple. So much of the gap between mediocrity and success—in any aspect of our lives—is a result of […]
Helping Your Children Answer the “Normal” Homeschooling Questions
It occurs to me, especially now with older children who are increasingly away from mom and dad, that a bit of education is needed to prepare our children for those who make automatic assumptions about them once our educational choice becomes a part of the conversation. Homeschooling no longer exists under the hide-your-children-inside-until-after-school-hours paradigm where […]
5 Steps Toward a Homeschool Plan that Works
If you have ever worked with or even seen a builder, you know the importance of a plan. The written plan is the point of communication between all parties regarding what results are expected. The plan is a roadmap. The plan lends focus when life begins to unravel. Finally, the plan can be used […]
2013/2014 Homeschool Finishing Touches
As July whizzes by, the month of August and all of its associated activity seems to be approaching like a slow-moving, but certain hurricane. At times I stop to think about all that needs to be done within a month and I am quickly consumed by my inabilities. Then I remember that Ephesians 3:20 and […]
Introducing…
Me! Though my primary blog, to date, is http://www.homeschoolblogger.com/bbullard, I have been praying and flirting with the idea of having a WordPress blog for well over a year now. I cannot deny that since Word 2007 will “automatically” post to WordPress with a few clicks of a button, this seems like a natural step in […]