Posts by Betsy
The Plans I Have For You Devotional & Journal Review
It’s a new year, and that offers new opportunities to refocus hearts and minds on our relationships with Jesus. I’ve been looking for a devotional to go through with my youngest, and when I saw The Plans I Have For You Devotional and Journal, I was intrigued. Jeremiah 29:11, the reference of the verse where the title…
Read MoreWhat does that have to do with Cleaning?
Cleaning is one of my least favorite things to do. I love to make messes. I love to create. I love fun. When it comes time to clean up, I tend to feel the heaviness of the world crashing down around me. Too dramatic? Well, even though I have felt that way in the past,…
Read MoreThe Last Homeschool Planner You’ll Ever Need
A good homeschool planner is essential to peace within a home. Last semester my son and I had a couple of heated confrontations about work that was either forgotten or late. It’s not that he didn’t have a plan, or a physical planner to keep up with his work, it’s that our communication was lacking.…
Read More10 Ways to Reclaim the School Room
We have gone crazy since Christmas cleaning out, organizing, and cleaning up our home. It all started with my girls wanting to renovate their room. In order to paint and set their room up like they wanted, we really had to purge. It was incredible! After we finished cleaning up everything, there was a weight…
Read MoreBeing a Lead Learner of Great Artists
Christmas is over, January strikes, and the desire to be a lead learner seems nowhere in sight. There is nothing harder than getting back into the groove of learning after a holiday break. Unlike starting in the fall, the freshness of a new school year doesn’t exist to propel you into another semester of learning.…
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