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

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...