Reading Journal Why keep a reading journal? We all like to see our accomplishments. Think of it this way when we have a bunch of things to do we make a list. As we finish things on the list we cross them off. This small act simply shows us we are … [Read More...]
You are your Child’s Advocate
"Your child's body is telling you something's wrong. You need to take her to the ER."... "Her blood is like water" these words echo in my head to this day. We were told they found the answer as our … [Read More...]
THE WOODEN BOWL
We didn’t have much when we wereYoung and often short on everything.But every day we saw very little mixedUp and put on a table for a king. And, it was magic we all thoughtConcerning the wooden … [Read More...]
Grieving Together
Words with lots of meaning! Loss, Greif, Heartbreak, Unknown, Empathy, Love Loss: Unexpected vs. Foreseen My daddy went to his heavenly home unexpectedly in January of 2016 at the age of … [Read More...]
Ideas for Teaching Child Safety Skills
One of my daughters is currently in Kindergarten. There are several safety skills we feel are important we implement for our kids to learn as soon as possible. We have taught her mommy and daddy’s … [Read More...]
Too Much Milk Sent Our Toddler to the ER
How much milk is too much milk? As some of you may know, our almost 2 year old daughter was recently rushed to the ER. She was lethargic and crying out, hunching over her stomach acting as if she … [Read More...]
Simplify Homeschooling with the BJU Press Homeschool Hub
Simplify Homeschooling with the BJU Press Homeschool Hub: Your All-in-One Dashboard Discover the power of the BJU Press Homeschool Hub's comprehensive dashboard, designed to provide you and your … [Read More...]
The Hidden Gift in Caregiving and Homeschooling
Sometimes we experience the perfect homeschool day where everything goes smoothly. On other days our perfect plans are interrupted by those who need our help. Is there a hidden gift in caregiving … [Read More...]
Reaching – Reaching Homeschool Families
As homeschoolers, we have taken on a huge responsibility. We have taken a stand that says the world is not going to raise my children. The government is not going to raise my children. The church is … [Read More...]
Accreditation for Homeschool
My children all graduated from our homeschool with no accreditation. We researched this term to see just how necessary it really was and found out that it really wasn't an issue for our homeschool. … [Read More...]
Homeschool Video Classes and Screen Time
Are you worried about screen time? Is that why you haven't taken the leap to get help in your homeschool by using video classes? Screen time is all in your perspective. When you are facing up to 32 … [Read More...]
HomeSchool Resources
HomeSchool Resources
Homeschooling can be a challenge! I wanted to give you a list of homeschool resources that were very helpful to me as I homeschooled. In this list may be supplies I used or a place or a curriculum or a supplement. Simply click the words in color … Read More ...
Frazzled Fridays
Traveling with our Dog – 3 in 1 Dog Carrier
We love our little dog. We have had dogs from the beginning. We got our first puppy while we were engaged. One of the things we enjoy is taking our little doggie with us when we go places. Why have them if you can’t enjoy them? Through the years we struggled as our children came […]
Instant Pot C6 Error – Blinking C6 Error on My Instant Pot
OH NO!!! What is an Instant Pot C6 Error? Why is my Instant Pot blinking lights with a C6 error in the window? Not now!!! I am in the middle of cooking and I am not one of those who has multiple Instant Pots in my kitchen. I grab the instruction book and look for […]