Commercials blast their way during television shows and my daughter immediately yells, “I want that!” We go to the store…
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100 Ways a Homeschool Mom (or any wife) Can Enrich Her Marriage
Curriculum choices, great literature (for both the students and the teacher), co-ops, household tasks, and getting everyone where they need…
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Equal vs. Fair
“That’s not fair!” If you’re a parent, you’ve probably heard this cry a time or two. Most everyone has made…
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10 Tips To Think More Positively
If I hear one more complaint, I’m grounding all the kids. Why can’t they be content with what they have?…
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My 7 Biggest Homeschooling Mistakes
As much as I would love to tell you that I was a great homeschooling mom who always did everything…
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How to Bring Organization Into Your Life
Let’s talk about organization. But first, let me get real for a moment. Here’s how my days usually play out:…
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Are You Ready to Quit Quitting?
Comparison will always compromise the calling on our lives. Are you a quitter? Do you have a history of starting…
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How I Became Super Mom
This time a couple of years ago I thought I had it all figured out. I was about to give…
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A Valentine’s Day Tradition: coloring love for our children
My dad always bought little valentines gifts for my sister and me. I guess he thought the holiday of love…
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Creating Culture Within the Home
When I was a little girl, I had a dream of providing a safe, thriving, peaceful, beautiful, creative, fun, and even…
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For the Love of Books
My daughter returned from the mailbox full of excitement. There was a package, and she could tell it contained a…
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When Loving Isn’t Easy
I was crying. She was crying. The math sheet before us had tears stains on it. I wasn’t sure how…
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Three Things I’m Neglecting When I Lose My Joy in the Home
Regardless of family size, children’s ages, or general stage of life, all moms get weary. I’m certainly no exception to…
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The One Healthy Living Factor You May have Overlooked
As the new year begins, many of us are thinking about our health. We want to lose weight, get in…
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6 Ways To Strengthen Your Relationship With Your Children
Having a good relationship with our kids is SO important! Not only does it make us happy when we have…
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Why Parenting Teens Is My Favorite Season
Why parenting teens is my favorite season seems sort of an oxymoron. Teenagers have this terrible rap that they are…
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The Rut of Motherhood
“Mama, are we going to do school today?” Those words, simple, tore into my heart and made me go to…
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What If You Can’t Afford Christmas?
Depending on what statistics you read on the internet, it looks like the average American family of four will spend anywhere…
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The Teen Years, The Best Years
The Teen Years Can Be The Best, Really. When my first child was a baby I would hear people say,…
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When Your Superpowers Fail
“Watch me everybody, I can fly!” grins my 2-year-old son, beaming with confidence as he launches into a hearty jump,…
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Why I Put Academics On The Back Burner
I have felt it. Felt the pressure hovering all around me as I attempt to wade through the waters of…
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