It’s not always easy to find hours upon hours to get lost in art. But, Erin shares art for homeschool moms so you can relax and have fun! She has found that it’s far easier to take small chunks of time or mini moments while the children are otherwise occupied. She says about 5-10 minutes, […]
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Helping Homeschool Moms Live Intentionally
I adore that Learning Well Journal focuses on the joys of home and helping homeschool moms live intentionally. This magazine encourages moms in creating a safe sanctuary or haven at home. This safe haven helps lay the ground work not only for learning together and meaningful family discussion but also gives purposeful space for the […]
Make It Your BEST Homeschool
As a fellow homeschool mom, I know what it’s like to feel worn out by all the options online. But I also know that homeschooling can be simple and full of freedom. That’s why these fabulous homeschoolers and I hosted a FREE Your Best Homeschool event! SIGN UP For The Event HERE: Your Best Homeschool […]
Good Books for Homeschool Moms To Shape Your Heart for Homeschooling
Did you know you can help shape your heart for homeschooling with books? These good books for homeschool moms are the ones I read that helped shape and encourage my homeschooling heart. Don’t miss the suggestions from fellow homeschool families at the end of this post as well. When I first started homeschooling I was […]
Homemade Zucchini Bread Recipe
Zucchini bread is one of my most requested recipes, and one of my personal favorites because it has vegetables in it and my kids love it. That is a combination I don’t come by very often. I made this zucchini bread recipe last weekend and we enjoyed it for breakfast on Monday morning and as […]
Mama Ann’s Southern Sweet Tea Recipe
Mama Ann’s sweet tea microwave recipe is perfect every time! Mama Ann’s Southern Sweet Tea Recipe 2 family sized tea bags 2 cups water in a 2 cup, glass, Pyrex measuring cup approx. one cup sugar lemon to taste 2.5 qt pitcher Remove tags from tea bags so the metal won’t spark in the microwave. […]
Early to Rise: The Easy Way to Fit in Quiet Time for the Homeschool Mom
Is it a challenge to carve out morning quiet time with the Lord? Here is an easy way to fit in quiet time for the homeschool mom – with sweet rewards! Why is it that the littlest children are always the first to wake up in the morning? They are so busy all day. Moving. […]
His Kaleidoscope: Navigating New Patterns of Life
Just like a kaleidoscope, no matter what you are going through, God has not lost any of the pieces and beautiful patterns that make you, you. They are all safe in His tender care. As a child, I used to love to play with a kaleidoscope. It was fascinating to watch how it changed with […]
Am I Really Resting as a Homeschool Mom?
There are different ways that you can be resting as a homeschool mom. But are you really resting? Here is what I discovered is true rest. I find myself exhausted – mentally and physically. Maybe it has something to do with being 7 months along with our 4th child. Maybe it is the extra full […]
Water and the Word: Quenching Your Thirsty Soul
God’s word is His love letter to us. Water and the Word. Just as we physically need water to live; we must have the word of God for our spirits to live. Let me encourage you to get your Bible and take a BIG GULP before this day ends. It will quench your thirsty soul! Bob […]
Charlotte Mason’s Habit of Attention in Your Homeschool
One of the best things we can do for ourselves and for our children is to gain Charlotte Mason’s Habit of Attention. When we can truly fix our attention on a matter at hand, we are already over half way to our destination of success. Photo by Amy Law For those who decide […]
Nana’s Famous Chocolate Pound Cake Recipe
Growing up, Nana’s Famous Chocolate Pound Cake recipe was the one at family gatherings. Doesn’t that speak the loudest about a dessert? It’s a pound cake. A chocolate pound cake. The icing makes it a showcase (and it’s what us children wanted to sneak a bite of as we ran by – because it tastes […]
The Habit of Running Well as a Homeschool Mom
Let us grow the habit of running well as a homeschool mom. Here is some practical encouragement for the day to day race! As mothers there are seasons in our lives, we can feel alone, isolated and unappreciated. It is in those times that the enemy will try to discourage us and get us to shift our […]