Encouragement & Inspiration
We all like a little pick-me-up now and then, and that's just what these articles are meant to do!
10 Steps to Successful Homeschooling
By Christina K
#1: Seek God
Pray! Continually be in prayer and utterly rely upon the grace of God. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 tells us to "Pray without ceasing," and Zechariah 8:21 says ". . .…Read More
The Love of Learning
A few months ago I finished putting together my school portfolio for evaluation. The past two years I've taken over handling it on my own and it's been a very enjoyable, rewarding…Read More
Reality Check
By Derri Smith
You’ve just met the perfect homeschool family—again! Their 17 children are well groomed, orderly and well mannered. The six-year-old plays Rachmaninoff with ease, the oldest…Read More
Curriculum Shopping
It wasn’t until I was an “older woman” that I fully grasped the idea of how much people enjoy talking about themselves, especially to an attentive audience. This “revelation”…Read More
A Reward Worth the Pain
If I’ve heard it once, I’ve heard it a hundred times: “I could never home school MY kids . . . Why in the world would anyone want to home school?” And every time I hear it, my…Read More
Cumbered About
“Mom, ya gotta come down and see the fort we made. It’s really neat!” my son heralded to me as I finished up the dishes and eyed the load of ironing neatly folded and stacked on…Read More
In All Thy Ways
By Kari Lewis
The shrill chirping of the alarm clock shatters the peaceful oblivion of sleep and I am jolted into the day called “today”. Today is the first day of our new homeschool…Read More
All Children Home School
One time, a dear friend of mine was explaining to me how her worldly school experience was somehow better, and how her children were receiving the best education available. (Have you…Read More
The Blunders of Fools
The Stealth bomber (which was for years, the Air Force’s most top secret flying marvel) was designed with a “mathematical error”. This bit of information was laughingly announced…Read More
Am I Really Supposed to be Homeschooling?
By Nancy Carter
God knows that homeschooling can be tough sometimes. Some days are wonderful and you can see the fruits of your labor. Your child's handwriting is neat, the answers are correct,…Read More
