Eat a Live Frog Every Morning
First, some back story. I hate to admit it, but I worked for about a year at a Bible Bookstore in high school. So while driving the other day, my
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Mystie Winckler
Mystie, homeschooling mom of 5, shares the life lessons she's learned and the grace she's received from Christ. She is author of Simplified Organization: Learn to Love What Must Be Done
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5 Myths about Teaching from Rest
Do you know what it means to teach from rest? Teaching from rest is not easy or gentle or comfortable. Teaching from rest is homeschooling faithfully.
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Functional Housecleaning, Not Sensational Housecleaning
She stood in the kitchen. Dinner was over, and the evidence of this fact was everywhere she turned. * Dishes * Messy counters * Dirty table * Sticky floor * Food to put away still
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How We Organize Homeschool Stuff - with Virginia Lee
We are doing something new starting this season and that is kicking things off with a FAQ episode. Joining me to do this is Virginia Lee Rogers. Virginia Lee and
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Grocery Shopping Tips for Families
How can a family with busy schedules fit in time to grocery shop consistently so we have the food we need in the cupboards? Let’s talk about it. Mystie:
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When other people mess up your organization
If there are kids in your house, you know the feeling. There is a certain chest-tightening that happens when you find the toddler has pulled out all the folded towels,
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Homeschooling for Sanctification
For this is the will of God, your sanctification –1 Thessalonians 4:3 What do we do with tedious homeschool days? What do we do with turbulent homeschool days? What
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How Can I Take a Sabbath? Surviving a Day of Rest as Mom.
Struggling to rest on Sundays as a busy mom? This honest reflection invites you to embrace Sabbath by faith—even when the house is a mess.
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3 Kinds of Dawdling (and what to do with the dawdlers)
Ah, dawdling, time-wasting, window-staring, day-dreaming children. Gotta love them. If we didn’t, we’d give up hope. Even though we do love them, sometimes it’s tempting to give
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What Every Homeschool Mom Needs to Know
When homeschool moms talk shop, there’s a topic that is not politic or polite to bring up. There’s a secret that some moms are afraid to bring up
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Organization for moms: what it really looks like
Organization for moms is not about getting everything under their own control, but about being prepared for the real life influenced and affected by many other people and many other
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How Truth, Goodness, and Beauty Fit in Real Life
Feeling lost on integrating truth, goodness, and beauty into homeschooling? Learn practical, approachable ways to make these ideals part of each day.
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