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50+ Inspiring Books From the 2018 Great Homeschool Convention
The Great Homeschool Convention is by far my favorite educational event of the year. For me it is a place where all of my mentors come together to help me continue to fine tune my educational philosophy, reset my focus, and remember why I started this crazy adventure in the first place. This year my…
Read MoreThe Basics of Building a Home Library
Last year we enclosed our back patio and created a home library. Every morning I feel blessed by having a space that inspires me to teach, learn, read, and discover. There is just something about being surrounded by books that makes my heart happy. I know everyone doesn’t have the same space options or back…
Read MoreThe Bible Project Coffee Table Book Greatness
I’m always looking for excellent resources that help make the truths of the Bible memorable and easy to understand. One of our family’s favorite find is the illustrated videos from the Bible Project. This non-profit ministry is doing some incredible things to equip people with resources to read the Word of God for themselves—the most…
Read MoreWalking Through the Gospels with Christ Chronological
As we’ve purposed to walk our kids through the Bible this year in chronological order, I have been keeping my eyes out for excellent resources to supplement our studies. The gospels have always fascinated me with their distinct flavors, while each telling the same story. When I saw Christ Chronological, a new resource from Lifeway…
Read MoreReading Aspirations for a New Year
I have a love-hate relationship with new years resolutions. I hate making them because I hate going against my word. However, I love the promise of a new year and the hope of becoming a better human. I can be fairly idealistic. Last year when we enclosed our patio and made a home library, I…
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