Then take a breath, and say hello to the only one who has loved you without ceasing since before you were born.
Category: education
Homeschooling From the Heart Not Just a Curriculum
The most important thing to remember is that we're teaching young people to learn. To experience life. We must teach the whole child. Not just parts. This means knowing their hearts, and knowing ours.
Book Recommendations for July 2019: Sare’s Favorite Reads
Book Recommendations: Recently my focus has been heavy into Apologetics and strengthening my personal relationship with my Heavenly Father, as well as how my family's homeschooling journey fits into it. The following four books helped me with difficult decisions...
Five Ways to Practice Mindfulness (Without Putting Yourself in Seclusion)
Our society today applauds those who can multi-task. The truth is, however, that no one really can focus on more than one thing at a time. Something always gets dropped or lost in the constant shuffling between tasks.
Ultimate Portion Fix Master Coach Certification, and Why I’m Doing It.
I've learned what is needed to fuel my body for my goals. And just how much of certain foods I need to eat in order for my body to run without issues.
Our Homeschool Curriculum: 2017-2018
For the last two years we have been involved in a Classical Conversations Community, and while it was a great fit for a while, I realize with the changes happening in our family, it is no longer going to be feasible for us.
7 Must Have DVD Collections for Our Homeschool: 2017
As a mother who loves reading, and wants to instill a love of reading in my children, I try to keep screen time down to a minimum. However, there are still moments in our learning when an educational show can help teach a concept. Especially for my son who is a visual learner.
Homeschooling: The Right Choice for Us
We know that at this season in our lives, homeschooling (HS) is the way to go. I don't pretend to know what the future holds, or what God will place on our hearts at a later date. Right now, however, this is our great calling.
10 Books to Read for Personal Growth in 2017
Each year I compile a stack of books--some paper, some digital-- to help me grow as a person. This year I'm particularly excited about my choices. I'm also honest enough with myself to know I might not get through them all. However, I thought I'd share them (in no particular order) with you. Maybe you'll find a few new additions for your own "to-be-read" pile.
Eviction: Comfort Zone!
An ideal day in my world very rarely includes anyone other than my husband and children. I've never been comfortable being in front of a group of people, or really putting myself out there, because 'out there' is a very judgmental place. Why then, do I hear the faint pounding on the door of my… Continue reading Eviction: Comfort Zone!