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Join our October Short Story Contest
The Beauty of Short Stories: Announcing Our October Writing Contest Short stories have a way of catching us off guard. They don’t take hundreds of pages to build a world or introduce a character—you’re invited in quickly, swept into a moment, and left changed by the end. They’re like windows that suddenly open and let…
Read MoreDoes God Love Boys More? A Review of The Book of Belonging
When Mariko Clark’s young daughter looked up and asked, “Mom, does God love boys more than girls?” it stopped her in her tracks. The question didn’t come out of nowhere—it came from noticing that in her Bible storybook, hardly any girls were mentioned. What her daughter felt in that moment is something all of us, whether as…
Read MoreMama, It’s Not Too Late: Fall Family Photo Bingo
If you’ve looked back through your camera roll lately and realized you’re not in many pictures, take a deep breath. You’re not alone. Most moms naturally end up behind the camera, capturing every sweet smile and milestone, but forgetting to step into the frame themselves. Here’s the good news: it’s not too late. Your kids don’t…
Read More30% Is Enough: The Grace of Repairing Ruptures in Homeschool and Home Life
I recently heard a webinar that stopped me in my tracks. It was called The Nerve: Connecting the Brain and Racism, and in it, Kim Honeycutt—author of But Your Mother Loves You—shared a statistic I can’t stop thinking about: For a secure attachment to form between a parent and child, that parent only needs to show up…
Read MoreWhat Surprised Me About Using AI in Our Homeschool (And How It’s Helping Me Tell Better Stories)
I never expected to be a homeschooling mom talking about artificial intelligence. I mean, I started homeschooling back when we still printed out directions from MapQuest. We’ve made lapbooks, copied spelling lists by hand, and read Little House on the Prairie out loud so many times the pages are worn thin. So if you’d told…
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