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The Ultimate List of American Study Resources for Middle School
Plus a Bonus American Study FREE Download Have you ever thought about how the time span between Memorial Day and Independence Day is a great time period to do an American Unit Study? There are so many directions you can go with such a study. It could be governmental based, military based, geographical, historical, great men of America, great women of…
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Dear Mom of Little Ones
An Open Letter for the Mom of Little Ones I watch you and see that you feel overwhelmed. Being a mom to little ones can be hard, exhausting work. I know sometimes it feels as if you’ll never sleep again. I understand that you often feel alone, as if, no one truly understands how it feels. I perceive that you never imagined…
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Crushing the Barren
This may be one of the most difficult posts I’ll ever write. Why? Because it is very personal to my heart. It’s one I’ve wanted to write for a long time, yet, it always felt too personal, too intimate, too hard to put into words. But, as social media continues to grow as the number 1 form of communications. As…
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That Kind of Love
Recently I was with another woman and we were watching a romance movie. At the end of the movie she was crying and said, “Don’t you wish you had that kind of love?” My response was, “I do.” She was like, “Really?” I said, “Yeah.” I thought for a moment and then said, “What do you mean by, that kind…
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25 Boy Books Every Boy Should Read
Books for Boys to Read Jonathan has always been a good reader. The reality is, though, it’s not an activity he gravitates to for general pleasure. I want to change that. I want to encourage him to read, to want to read, not for research (which he does love doing) but simply for pleasure or inspiration. I want him to…
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When Life Leads to Tears
I haven’t written here about all that’s going on with my life right now. There are many reasons why I haven’t written, yet there were many times I wanted to open my heart and share with you. If you haven’t noticed I haven’t been online much lately. Some posts have gone out which were pre-scheduled. Some were works in progress that…
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New Homeschool Certificates for 2015
It’s the end of the school year! Yes! Can you believe it? For homeschooling mamas, like me, after a long cold winter we turn our thoughts to ending the school year. Yes, most still have a few months still some have several months if you homeschool year round, but it’s the time of year when we start thinking about winding…
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Kings of Israel a Biblical Board Game
I love a good board game. When I was a kid, we sat around the table playing all kinds of games. It didn’t matter if it was a board game or card game. In fact, it didn’t matter if it was a real game or one we made up. One game we liked to play was Who Am I? a Bible game…