Recently another homeschool asked about family closet. So, I thought would try and share about our family closet experience. We decided to create a family closet a few years ago. In the house we were living in at that time, there was a small den right next to the laundry room. We bought some metal
Introduction: The following post is about the sensitive topic of mental illness, chronic physical illness, and the spiritual battles I have personally experienced in life. I want to share a few things about these types of battles in life, before you read my story. I believe that God created us all in His image.
Recently, someone said to me that she appreciated that when I talk about why Jeremy and I homeschool, I make it clear that we believe we are called, personally, to homeschool. She went on to say that most homeschoolers she knows give her the impression that homeschooling is the only way. I thought about what she
As I was writing my last post. I couldn’t help but be reminded that God calls His people to a different way of education. Not an education of the world but an education of Him and His Word. Romans 12 is one of my favorite chapters in the WORD, because it
This weekend I had the wonderful privilege of going on a Ladies “unfinished” craft retreat. I took Tyler Ann with me, and we took along three scrapbooks that needed to be cleaned up, reworked, and completed of the kids baby pictures. I was a little nervous going on this retreat, because I really did
A friend asked me this question today. “ My only frame of reference for a large family are “The Duggars”. On that show, the parents have spun off some of the parenting responsibilities onto the older kids (i.e. “buddy system”, etc.). Is that what you do in your household?” So, I will try and answer