The Writer’s Desk with Mandy Boerma When Mandy Boerma isn’t hanging out at her favorite coffee shop writing, she’s a busy mom. After meeting Prince Charming, they started their own version of Happily Ever in the Florida Panhandle. Nothing compares to life at the beach. While those early days included romantic sunset walks with sand… [Continue Reading]
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Leaving a Legacy of Influence and Faith
Leaving a Legacy of Influence and Faith Apple Podcast | Spotify | Google Podcast Who do you influence? It is easy to think about being a person of influence when it comes to my work, church, and community organizations. Some people are hired for their roles. Others are voted in. When a decision needs to… [Continue Reading]
When is the Homeschool Day Over?
When is the Homeschool Day Over? Out of all the questions that people have about homeschooling, this one tops the list. While the answer varies with each family, here are a few things to consider when it comes to setting a homeschool schedule, keeping on track, and knowing when the homeschool day is over. When… [Continue Reading]
Live the Life God’s Called You To {+ FREE Printable}
Are you ready to live the life God’s called you to? It might not be easy, but it is simple. Let me share how you can walk out your calling with God’s help. Live the Life God’s Called You To If I were to ask 100 people to name one of the most influential women… [Continue Reading]
Caring For Yourself as a Mom
Caring For Yourself as a Mom Apple Podcast | Spotify | Google Podcast There are so many challenges when it comes to being a mom. We become exhausted and wonder if we’re doing anything right. Have you ever found yourself on a negative thought cycle? I know I have. Today’s guest Kari Kampakis teaches us… [Continue Reading]
Great Tips for Homeschooling Smart Kids!
One of the biggest mistakes that homeschoolers make is trying to find the perfect curriculum or set the ideal schedule. The problem is that no two children are the same. Better instead is to learn all the best parts of our own kids and go from there. And that’s what we’re talking about in today’s… [Continue Reading]
The Importance of a Simple Homeschool Schedule
Never underestimate The Importance of a Simple Homeschool Schedule. Does making a school-at-home schedule intimidate you? Do you resist the idea of a schedule “tying you down?” Or maybe you love the idea but you just aren’t sure where to begin. A simple homeschool schedule can guide your day and help parents and kids focus on… [Continue Reading]
Encouragement for Parents of Special Needs Kids!
Being a parent is hard. It’s easy to get focus on the daily struggles and frustrations and forget that each day is an opportunity to teach, guide, and grow our children into the unique people God created them to be. This can be even more challenging for special needs parents. Encouragement for Parents of Special… [Continue Reading]
When the Story That Brought You Shame Becomes Your Life-Impacting Testimony
Have you ever wanted to have a life-impacting testimony as a Christian? But maybe you felt that your story was only one full of guilt, shame, and mistakes? Today I want to tell you about how my story, which brought me great shame, actually became my life-impacting testimony. When the Story That Brought You Shame… [Continue Reading]
Writer’s Desk with Karen Ferguson
The Writer’s Desk with Karen Ferguson Karen Ferguson is a freelance writer and small business owner with a background in K-8 education. A grateful wife, mom, and grandmom she loves words and the Word of God and is passionate about writing stories that grab and hold young readers’ attention while teaching them all about God’s… [Continue Reading]
How to Walk Out Your Healing
The way you walk out your healing can affect not just your own life, but also the lives of your children. Facing our past mistakes and finding forgiveness and healing in Christ is so important. Today, I share I found healing through walking out my faith and how that affected our family. Walk Out… [Continue Reading]