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Mar 30, 2012 | Homeschooling, Popular Posts | 1
Homeschool Articles, Educational Philosophy, Curriculum, Diary Days, Book Reviews & more from 10 years of blogging.
Read MoreI Lost My Voice
Nov 8, 2011 | Heart Sharing, Motherhood, Popular Posts | 26
I don’t parent from fear now. And I don’t anymore. But I did. And I see similar actions from young parents- tactics used to control, cajole, manipulate or micro manage their children. I see some parents who are so scared of letting their children make mistakes.
Read MoreIt’s Not All Up To Me
Oct 25, 2011 | Featured, Heart Sharing, Homeschooling, Popular Posts | 11
It’s not possible nor reasonable to train or teach every child every thing they need to learn. I don’t need to do it all. Just as God is perfecting in me His work, so He is with the children. I am not perfecting them – He is. God has begun a good work in me and He will continue it until the Day of Christ.
Read MoreLife Is Not Defined By What You Have
Oct 16, 2011 | Heart Sharing, Popular Posts | 4
We are constantly bombarded with advertisements – on the Internet, TV, radio, newspapers, magazines, in the daily mailbox, etc. Advertising is designed to turn our thinking to the exact opposite of Luke 12:15. Advertising tells us that we want, need more: bigger, better, stronger.
Read MoreFearless Parenting
Sep 29, 2011 | Featured, Heart Sharing, Homeschooling, Motherhood, Popular Posts | 11
I’m not scared anymore. And it’s beautiful. Freeing. Relaxed. And joyful.Too often I tried to influence my little ones. Tried to control them. I micro-managed them. The lessons God has revealed to me have been the only thing that keep me going at times. It is not hopeless, but it isn’t just about homeschooling- it is so much bigger than that. God wants to reach you, to teach you, to blow your mind with Himself. But sometimes, like with me, He has to get some stuff out of the way so that we will listen. To parent out of freedom and grace is refreshing. It’s totally liberating!
Read MoreHomeschooling thru sickness, surgery & trials
Sep 26, 2011 | Heart Sharing, Homeschooling, Popular Posts | 6
How I survived and thrived homeschooling for 15 years even through surgery and illness.
Read MoreHomeschooling thru sickness, surgery & trials
Sep 26, 2011 | Featured, Heart Sharing, Homeschooling, Popular Posts | 6
How I survived and thrived homeschooling for 15 years even through surgery and illness.
Read MoreGrace in the Garden
May 17, 2011 | Heart Sharing, Popular Posts | 0
My musings on Genesis 3: 21 – 24 Grace in the garden regarding atonement
Read MoreHomeschooling is…
Feb 24, 2011 | Featured, Homeschooling, Popular Posts, Quotes | 4
Homeschooling is life and it is sometimes hard. But, it is the best.
Read MoreHomeschooling grows…
Feb 22, 2011 | Featured, Homeschooling, Popular Posts, Quotes | 0
Homeschooling is: strong family relationships, highly valued home and family life; happy children who love learning; happy adults who love learning
Read MoreI Will Never
Feb 10, 2011 | Heart Sharing, Popular Posts | 7
Life is teaching me never to say never… about the things which I cannot control
Read MoreWhen Joking Hurts: A Lesson from Proverbs
Jan 27, 2011 | Bible Studies & Links, Heart Sharing, Popular Posts | 8
I’ve often been asked to share what our Bible study looks like using our methods as outlined in a Bible Based Education. Here is a quick lesson. Bear in mind that I didn’t write this lesson plan before hand…I was reading it in my Bible during my quiet time and thought it was too good (read: relevant) to not share with my children.
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