Praying the Psalms – Road Map Month 4

Hearing the story of the Israelites hasn’t become easier now that they’re in the Promised Land.  If you’ve been reading through *most of the Bible in a year with us, you might be feeling the same way. Even in times of peace, the people can’t keep their promises without someone making them keep their word. The…

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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…

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Help! My Daughter is “Behind” in Math

The past two years have been a bit of a roller coaster for our family. I’m sure it’s like this in most families. Events change the course of the day-to-day events whether it be sickness, a loss in the family, business that picks up, or athletic endeavors that take over. Regardless of the reasons, as…

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Celebrate World Elephant Day with Phoenix Wilder

When my son was young, he loved elephants. Naturally, his favorite movie was Dumbo. Since that time, he’s enjoyed learning more about these majestic, African mammals. April 16th happens to be World Elephant Day, and this year you and your family can celebrate by heading out to your local movie theater for the premier of Phoenix Wilder:…

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The 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…

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