If you have been homeschooling for a while, you know that it is a full-time job. However, it can be done. It just takes a little creativity and time management. Finding a Routine I believe the key to managing your time as a homeschool mom is finding a routine that works for you. Notice I […]
Why Motherhood Steals our Joy
Over and over again moms will tell you how hard it is being a mom. Motherhood is demanding, it’s exhausting, and it’s never ending. The demands of motherhood steal our joy, time and time again. We become angry, bitter, and depressed. We can’t do it all, and that realization zaps our joy day after day. […]
3 Marriage Mistakes You Don’t Even Know You’re Making
Marriage. This thing is hard. Harder really sometimes than parenting. Why? Because there is SO much at stake. Marriages in this country fail 50% of the time. In Christian homes, this rate is the same. That seems crazy to me! From the beginning of a marriage, the odds are against you. Chances are you will […]
5 Ways to Raise a Giver
How many times have you been to the store and heard children saying: “Give me!” “I want!” “But, MOM!” We are raising children in a world of entitlement. A generation of children who often believe that they deserve everything. Kids and adults don’t seem to want to help other people unless they get something in […]
Great Tips for Baking With Kids!
I have a saying I share with my kids before we go somewhere it is “be a blessing, not a burden”. What it means, is act in a way that people will want to invite you back. Be willing to help, have a smile on your face, and choose to be a blessing to those […]