Entrepreneurship for Kids
One of the advantages of homeschooling for our family has been the time factor. Our kids have lots of time outside of their academic instruction…
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Why Our Family Is Going Through a Digital Detox
Two weekends ago, our family sat through a message by Brad Huddleston, speaker and author of the books, The Dark Side of Technology, and Digital Cocaine. Some…
When It’s a Swim Meet and You Dive in With Your Shirt On
It was Elijah’s first Speedo swim meet today at Xavier School. He was nervous and tense. So was I! I’ve always been into team sports…
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Why We Shouldn’t Skip Breakfast
Breakfast is a big deal in our home for three reasons: 1. We gather together as a family at the beginning of the day. 2….
Obedience is Not Convenient
My kids watch me so closely, especially the way I relate to and respond to Edric’s authority. Yesterday, as I packed the kids into the…
Probiotics and Family Gut Health
After dealing with my digestive issues, due to intolerances such as wheat, gluten, and eggs, as well as my leaky gut, I made changes that…
How to Plan a DIY Birthday Party
One of my secret joys is DIY parties. Since I have received a number of questions about where I got this and that for Tiana’s…
Don’t Stop Praying for Your Husband
Whenever Edric slumps into a disheartened state due to stress, work challenges, or emotional and spiritual struggles, there’s a correlation to my lack of praying…
My Kids Got Stuck in a Russian Elevator
Edric and I have been busy attending conference talks for the Global Home Education Conference, while our kids make friends and play with english speaking…
Do We Respect Our Kids?
The theme of this week’s entries is starting to revolve around R-E-S-P-E-C-T. It’s such an important aspect of relating to one another in the family…
Do You Really Respect Me?
Edric asked me that question two days ago. I was quiet. We were on the Emirates flight to Dubai to speak at a Homeschool Conference…
Teaching Children to Be Wise About What They Read
One of the things I’m particular about as a homeschool mom is helping my kids develop criteria for discerning what content is okay when it…
