The Struggle Is Real I’m sure I’m not alone in this. Who else is trying to become a spin doctor for the sake of your…
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Gramma Speaks: How Discipline Can Build Relationship With Your Children
Meet Gramma Louise: Louise is always full of wise words and creative parenting solutions. She also happens to be my mother-in-law. That being said, her…
Communicating Our Priorities: Homeschooling & Marriage
Life is busy for everyone but even more so for the homeschool couple. We manage our employment, extended family responsibilities, church and community commitments. Then,…
Army Mom Strong
I know it is coming. He goes “home”, back to base, in three more days. When he does, I will be a mess. We have…
A Busy Mom’s Guide To Christmas Shopping
I know there is some belief or stereotype that women love shopping. I’m not in that camp. Of course, when I was younger it was…
Grumbling Or Gratitude: What Flows From The Heart?
Would I be a complainer if I told you that I get irritated hearing complaints? Can I be real with you, though? There are a…
Potty Training Uncovered: Tips from a mom of nine!
Nine times we’ve done this potty training thing so to some, I would be considered a pro. Of course, I would have to say that…
The Ideal Homeschool Family: How do you Measure up?
In our early days of homeschooling, we weren’t just new to this type of educational model, we were relatively new to being a family altogether.…
Are you “Living the Dream”? Mom life can be tough!
I was driving down the road and there was a guy wearing a T-shirt that said, “Livin’ the Dream”. It was apparent that his dream…
It’s Graduation Season Again: How We Prepared Our Son For Independent Living
Remember back to when your first child was born. It was the great unknown, wasn’t it? We devoured parenting books and searched for advice. We…