Strength and Beauty at Home: Helping women thrive at home while trying to manage their "homefront" well.
This has been the hardest year of homeschooling I have had in the seven years that we have been on this journey. It has been so challenging that some days I just want to give up and surrender. I have even had days where I am ready to march each of my children across the […] Read more…
One of the greatest callings as a mom (parent) is the privilege to teach the Bible to our children. What is even greater, is teaching them HOW to study it for THEMSELVES. The beautiful picture of Deuteronomy 6 tells us exactly what our teaching should look like… “You shall teach them diligently to your sons […] Read more…
The new year brings a chance to start over. It gives us an opportunity make changes and set new goals. We can forget about what we did last year and look forward to the days to come. One way we can organize our fitness goals is by actually having a goal. My goal this year […] Read more…
There is an easier way! You can be the boss of your to-do list! Do you want to know how? There are 5 tasks that will help you defeat your to-do list. Create a monthly brain dumping list. This list is a running list for the whole month where you write down EVERYTHING that is […] Read more…
My friend, Melanie, is sharing with us today about getting our kids ready for college. Melanie helps students prepare for this big step everyday as an academic college advisor. The information she provides is very encouraging no matter where you are in this process. One of my absolute favorite movies is Steel Magnolias and […] Read more…
I don’t want you to be like me and let the fear of goal setting get in the way of moving you forward to reach your desires. I want to walk you through: Why we need to set goals. How to set goals. How to create a battle plan to help you stick to your […] Read more…
It’s that time of year again! Time to pick out our advent activities and countdown to Christmas. There are so many wonderful advent options to choose from, sometimes it’s hard to know which one to use. Even after we choose which activity we are going to use, sometimes it can be overwhelming to actually follow […] Read more…
Do you ever feel discouraged or overwhelmed by your prayer life? Do you ever have moments like this: Text received: “Hey I could really use some prayer today. Could you pray for me?” Talking to a friend that you run into at the store: “I have a doctor’s appointment coming up, would you pray for […] Read more…
Today, I am thrilled to have Dr. Pat Ennis share with us about Biblical hospitality for the upcoming holiday season. She impacts the lives of many women as she teaches and shares her wisdom on the subject. I hope it encourages you today as it has me. Don’t forget to go sign-up on my Facebook […] Read more…
There are so many different ways to schedule your homeschool day, and everyone’s needs are different. Our family has tried several different schedules as our family’s needs have changed from year to year. When we had infants, preschoolers, and school aged children, life looked A LOT different than it does now with 3 school aged […] Read more…