This Is What It’s About
When people ask me how I homeschool several children, I tell them the secret is to teach my kids obedience. Character is key. If a child…
Tag: heart
The Real Dirt on This Housewife
When we go through trying situations, it is very easy to shift the attention inward – to nurse personal wounds, run away or retreat, ignore…
Stinky Shorts
1 Peter 3:3-4 says,Your adornment must not be merely external-braiding the hair, and wearing gold jewelry, or putting on dresses; but let it be the…
Bible, Character Building, Christianity, Discipline, Father, God, motherhood, Obedience, Parenting, Raising Boys, Raising Girls, Relationships, Thoughts
When They Don’t Get Their Candy
From time to time parents ask me how to discipline a child who is misbehaving. They want to know if spanking is the solution. Some…
Moderating Disputes
Moderating disputes between my two older sons is getting to be more challenging. I don’t have to do it very often but today, I noticed…
Bible, Character Building, Christianity, Discipline, family, Homeschool, Obedience, Parenting, Raising Boys, Raising Girls, Relationships
Food Fight
During lunch, our boys had an “incident.” After Edric and I had excused ourselves from the table, we left the two younger boys to finish…
The REAL Cutest Newsman
My husband, Edric, has been a host of a show called On the Money for the last couple of weeks. It airs 3:30, 6:30 and…
“No”
Titus, who has a special attachment to marbles, wanted to bring some from our house to my parents’ place. When he asked me if he…
Character Building, family, Homeschool, motherhood, Parenting, Raising Boys, Raising Girls, Relationships
Boogers and Lying
I know it sounds like those two words have nothing in common except that I caught one of my sons lying about putting his boogers…
The Unteachable Heart
I want my kids to have a teachable heart but lately, I have not been so teachable myself. Sadly, of all the people in the…
Sticks and stones…
“Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me.” WRONG. Words do hurt! I hurt one of my sons yesterday when…
Holy Rest
On the seventh day God had finished his work of creation, so he rested from all his work. And God blessed the seventh day and…
