Sheepdog, Listen to Your Shepherd
A guest post by Abby Wahl, who, with her husband and kids, runs a sheep ranch. This is part 2 of the “Be a Shepherd, Not a Sheepdog” series. Sometimes
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Homemaking Encouragement for Christian Moms
You Need Self-Control, Not Self-Care
If there’s anyone who needs self-care, it’s stay at home moms, right? The other day as I stared into the empty bottom of my coffee mug, a movie
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How to Declutter Your Mind
Feeling overwhelmed and scattered? A brain dump clears mental clutter so you can think clearly, plan wisely, and reclaim your calm, one thought at a time.
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Be a Shepherd, Not a Sheepdog - part 1
Back in July, we held the first Scholé Sisters retreat with the topic of leadership. During my talk, “Lead with Your Strengths,” I made the analogy of being a shepherd
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Email Detox: How to Empty Your Inbox
Shhh. You can tell me. I won’t judge. I promise. How many emails are in your inbox? How many of them are unread? Now, lean in. Let me share
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Commonplacing for Moms: 10 Tips to Get Started
A commonplace is a notebook for keeping favorite quotes, inspiring ideas, or thoughtful notes. It’s a highly individual practice that has been used by “keepers” of all walks of
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When Organization Falls Apart: 6 Steps to Recovery
The year is winding down to a close. How are you doing? How is the state of your house? Illness strikes, an all-consuming project is due, guests come and go,
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Scholé Is Celebration
I’ve read Joseph Pieper’s little book Leisure: The Basis of Culture a few times, and every time I find it worth the slog in the beginning to make
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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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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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