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]
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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]
How to Find a Friend and Be a Friend
Okay, it’s time to get real. I have a question to ask. So, how is your friend’s situation? If you’re like many women you might feel as if you know a lot of people, but you have very few close friends—you know the kind where you can show up without makeup or your hairbrush and… [Continue Reading]
I Grew with You
What do two moms (with sixteen kids between us!) talk about when we get together? We talk about parenting, books, and following God’s dreams for our lives… of course! I Grew with You I Grew With You is a delightful, new children’s book that celebrates life. This is Sarah Molitor‘s first book, fulfilling a dream… [Continue Reading]
Feeling Unraveled?
Being a mom is challenging no matter how long you’ve been doing it. You want to give your best to your family but pouring yourself out each day can leave you exhausted, overwhelmed, and feeling like you have nothing left to offer. I know that feeling! I’ve been a mom for 33 years … and… [Continue Reading]
How Are You, Really?
What inspires you? What makes you rage? What makes you snort-laugh? What makes you cry with joy? What makes you feel empowered? What makes you nod in agreement? What makes you dance with glee? Do you know the answers to those questions, or are you completely blank? Have you taken the time to figure out… [Continue Reading]
The Most Misunderstood Women of the Bible
Do you ever feel misunderstood? My friend Mary DeMuth understands. She also digs deep into Scripture to share about The Most Misunderstood Women of the Bible: What Their Stories Teach Us About Thriving. Mary is the author of more than forty works of fiction and nonfiction, and her podcast Pray Every Day is one of… [Continue Reading]
Lies Moms Believe (and How to Refute Them)
Friends, today I’m excited to talk to my friend Rebekah Hargraves. We’re talking about her book Lies Moms Believe … and wow, there are a lot of them! I know you’re going to love my conversation with Rebekah. We share the lies that we often have to dig out of our hearts. Lies Moms Believe… [Continue Reading]
Hues of You
What do you think of when you hear the words, “uncomfortable conversations” with your kids? You might think about things like sex, identity, and war. But what about race and diversity? Sometimes this becomes uncomfortable because we don’t know what to say, and we don’t want to offend. That’s why I’m thankful for Dr. Lucretia… [Continue Reading]
Crowned with Glory
God created each of us unique and beautiful. We all have a divine kiss from God. Do you believe that? Do your kids? A child’s faith is formed as they are growing up. And we, as parents, have an opportunity to impact their faith. Today, I’m interviewing Dorena Williamson, an author who has written a… [Continue Reading]
The 4 Hour School Day
Today we’re going to be talking with Durenda Wilson about The 4-Hour School Day. If you are in the homeschool trenches, you are going to be blessed by this episode! The 4 Hour School Day 18 (short!) years. That’s’ all I had. And with some of my adopted kids joining our family late in life,… [Continue Reading]