A time to rest, a time to still the noise, a time to listen… There is a time for everything under the sun, and God has made it abundantly clear that this is a season to embrace going deep – with the Lord, with my husband, and with my children. It is a season to […]
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Finger Plays and Preschool Songs
The toddler and preschool years are such a precious time. Our children are learning and developing at such a rapid rate. It also tends to be a very, very busy season for us as mothers. That’s why I pulled this resource together. My littlest wanted to be a part of our homeschool days and I […]
Expectations are my nemesis, but I dealt them a blow.
Expectations… I have a lot of them, especially at the start of new seasons. I’m a dreamer, a visionary. In my head I play out how life is going to go and then I plan accordingly. It works, sometimes. But usually I’m left a little frustrated and occasionally feeling defeated. There are beautiful God ordained […]
Gifts That Inspire Our Children’s Faith
We get to introduce our children to Jesus, friends. Have you paused to think about that lately? On my drive home tonight from speaking to a mom’s group I was struck with the enormity and yet simplicity of this charge. Nothing can have a greater impact in the lives of our children. It is both […]
Gift Ideas that Help Classical Music Come Alive!
Sunlight streamed in my bedroom window as I lay sprawled across my bed, listening to music and reading a biography about one of my favorite musicians, Beethoven. I was getting ready to write a report and there was actually a smile teasing at the corners of my mouth. You see, I hated writing as a […]
Cultivating Money Management Skills in a World that Spends
I’ve been meaning to write about this topic for a while and this seemed like the perfect time to dive in and share. I love how our curriculum is based around character traits as we delve into various units. Last year our character trait focus was on stewardship and under this trait we spent time learning […]