Mom Delights Homemaking and Homeschooling

Homeschooling, and having a traditional, large family, is an invitation to conflict with our culture. I means taking a stand and withstanding the consequences of holding to the truth even if we lose …

If you are looking for a way to up your homeschooling game while spending less time and effort, this post is for you! We're continuing our series on this amazing subject, this time focusing in on not…

Notebooking is one of my favorite parts of homeschooling! I have written, and recorded bits and pieces about it here and on my YouTube channel, but this podcast will deal directly with it.

Here are a …

We are expecting an eclipse next week. Is this an opportunity for panic, for the end of the world, or for great joy and jubilation?

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It has always been the tendency for people to lord it over each other and for one portion of people to become elitists and use the rest of the people for their own ends. However, it is one thing to b…

When I discovered the McGuffey Readers I was on the verge of burn out from trying to use the Charlotte Mason method with seven or more children at one time. It was difficult to find appropriate passa…

How do you homeschool an elephant? Let's tackle this question.

Why is homeschooling like an elephant? Because education is huge, colossal, and mammoth! It pretty much encompasses anything and everythi…

Recently a few of my viewers on YouTube asked if I would address the aesthetics side of motherhood. They actually accused me of looking “put together.” Actually, I’ve always been the kind of girlie-g…

Ditch the guilt and find the completeness, prosperity and joy God has meant for you as a mommy, no matter where you are or what you've done.

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An overcomplicated life can kill our joy. We need mom life simplified. This means looking at ever facet--from too many spoons to too many soccer games.

In this podcast we will discuss some of the und…

Sometimes we think we are praying, when we are actually whining, and whining steals the motherly joy God has promised us. Let's learn how to reverse that trend and take back our joy!

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When it comes to motherhood, comparison can cause us to become toxic to the very people we most want to love and care for. Our pressure to conform to some romanticized picture of what a mother should…

It takes guts to homeschool, but God is in it, so don't give up!

Here are some scriptures for further study:

Ephesians 4:17-18

Romans 1:21

1 Peter 1:18

1 Corinthians 15:50

Ephesians 2:1-3

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Does having kids make you poor?

Poor is relative. When we invest in the eternal things, the material things become richer, and we become wealthy beyond the dreams of avarice.

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There is something conspicuously absent in our homeschooling.

It’s not curricula.

It’s not supplies.

It’s not physical exercise.

It’s not test preparation.

It is something so simple that we rarely think a…

If you don’t develop the art of ignoring, you will crash and burn as a mother.

Oh, yes, I believe in keeping a neat house, of doing things ahead, and of making life simple, but if you looked deep into…

I have a double feature for you today! We are going to talk about Classical Education and...we are going to talk about homeschooling Ancient Greece. I have been busy the last two weeks working on a f…