Help your homeschool students grow in independence with simple, practical tools. Learn how to use morning routines, activity cards, and student planners to build responsibility, confidence, and a smoother homeschool day.

Inspire imagination and simplicity. Explore meaningful gift ideas that help children rediscover the joy and wonder of childhood.

In every storm, there are sandbars — moments of grace that keep us afloat. This heartfelt reflection reminds us to fight for God’s promises, battle negativity, and find gratitude even in seasons of struggle.

After 13 years of homeschooling, our family still holds onto these 5 simple routines that bring peace, connection, and purpose to our days.

I used to think that every child had to read by 5 or 6 years old. I used to fear being “behind,” and I often pushed through curricula to stay on track. Despite my pushing and stress, however, two of my children still had a harder time with reading. One was diagnosed with dyslexia, and one had eye convergence insufficiency. The other child decided she would read by 3 years old and now reads books well above her “grade level.” Had I based my parenting or teaching on either one

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Immodesty in the Church The lady walked through the church parking lot, right in front of our car. She was beautifully pregnant but had the tightest dress on, a high slit on the left side of her leg. As she took a step forward in front of us, I could see clear in and was so bothered by her immodesty. We were leaving church, and the more I looked around, the more upset I got to see so much skin and short shorts in a gathering that was meant for worship. Why doesn’t the pastor

Staying on top of chores and housework and homeschooling has been quite the challenge for me. I found it so difficult to stay consistent early on and often filled my schedule with everything but chores in order avoid it all. Watch my video below to find out how we overcame the barriers and created daily cleaning routines to steward our home well. Are you ready to get started? DOWNLOAD your free copy of my Family Chores Chart in Member Freebies . Sign up for free access to m

We’ve been homeschooling for over ten years, so we’ve used a variety of curriculums and resources over the years. Our favorites have...

Every year, and sometimes in between, I get to this place of "overwhelm." There's SO much I want to do with our children. There are SO...

Over the years, I have shared how My Father’s World has been an important part of our homeschool. From All Aboard the Animal Train to...

Over the years, we have read hundreds, if not thousands, of books. We’ve read books on science and nature and history and missionaries....

It's been a few years since we've used this sweet curriculum, but it's still on our shelves and so many of the activities and books are...

A few years back, we used what was then called Sonlight Core A, which is now "Intro to the World: Cultures." The children were much younger then, so we took our time through it all and tried a few different things along the way. Here's what we thought about it all. What is Sonlight? Sonlight is a literature-based curriculum. The “core” for each grade level, includes History, Bible, and literature. Additional subjects and curricula from Sonlight and other curriculum companie

We are living in scary times. Each and every day, there’s a new headline, a new story that shifts and pushes us further into a world that...

I wrote this post four years ago in the summer of 2017. It is a simple reminder and encouragement for those needing to slow down, be...

I’ve often said that when I began homeschooling, I didn’t realize how much I would be the student in the midst of this journey. As a...

There are so many different seasons that we endure and enjoy through our homeschooling years . . . and sometimes even within months....

Homeschooling our children has been one of my greatest blessings. I am so grateful that I get to share life and learning with our...

The world often tells us that we, as women, can have it all. It pushes us to make more money, climb more mountains, buy more things, and...