10 Ways to Reclaim the School Room

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…

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Being a Lead Learner of Great Artists

Inspiring learners as 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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Top 10 Books to Warm Your Heart

Top 10 Books to Warm Your Heart

Winter has a bleak coldness to it.  It embodies the feeling that life is over and may not come back again.  Our hearts can grow cold when life seems too hard can’t it?  Sometimes in the bleakness, the desire to quit is overwhelming.  A simple story can warm a heart unlike any other.  When you…

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Family Style Schooling Year in Review

Family Style Schooling

This time last year I never would have imagined that I would be sitting here writing a review of the 2015 highlights from my blog.  Blogging wasn’t even on my radar.  It’s always amazing how God directs paths, and this has been an amazing journey of learning new things, managing new hats, and building new…

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15 Great Books You’ll Fall For

15 Great Books

It’s no secret that my family loves books.  Great books can engage budding readers, enrich active imaginations, and encourage godly living.  When books like these cross my path, I love to make sure they become not only a part of our home library, but also a part of our family fabric where quotes, themes, and stories…

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