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Dec. 31, 2015
Where do the world's needs intersect with your skills and passion?
Twenty-five years ago, it all came together. I learned about a serious need in the world. I saw that I had the skills to help meet that need. And, I noticed God building a passion in me about all of … Continue reading
Tagged advisor, children, education, homeschool, parenting
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Dec. 3, 2015
You Can Give Your Kids What They Really Want
If you watch a Christmas movie this month, you'll probably see a variation of the same theme. Somewhere near the end, the main character will have a heartwarming revelation that the Christmas season – and life – are about relationships. … Continue reading
Tagged bonding, children, family, relationships
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Nov. 19, 2015
Yes, Homeschooling Was Worth It: Stories From Moms
When you think of what you're grateful for this year, I trust that having the freedom to homeschool makes the list. I know it can be hard when you're in the trenches of day-to-day parenting and teaching. But know that … Continue reading
Tagged children, homeschool, thankful, Thanksgiving
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Sep. 24, 2015
Reading Can Change a Child's Life: A Reflection on Dr. Ben Carson
Regardless of what you think of his politics, Dr. Ben Carson's personal story is an inspiration – the rise of a disadvantaged child to become a world renowned neurosurgeon. As a young boy, a love of reading helped change the … Continue reading
Jul. 30, 2015
How I Juggled Homeschooling and Homemaking
Perhaps you know the feeling. It's 5:30 pm, the house is a mess, and you haven't even thought about dinner. Sometimes the logistics of life just get away from us as stay-at-home moms. There is so much to do! So … Continue reading
Tagged priorities, schedule, Time Management
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Jul. 16, 2015
Why Sonlight Fits Both International and U.S. Families
At a missions conference one time, we asked a roomful of 100 overseas missionaries to stand up if they homeschooled their children. Many did. After they were seated, we then asked them to stand up if they used Sonlight. A … Continue reading
Tagged global, history, planning
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Jul. 2, 2015
How My Homeschooled Children Found Their Careers
It's a fear every parent knows, but homeschool parents might feel it more: Will my children be able to find a meaningful career ... that they love ... that will allow them to support themselves (and maybe a whole family)? … Continue reading
Tagged career, fear, jobs, success
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