The winter blues. Somehow they always catch me off guard. And nowhere is this more evident than in my family’s weekday morning routine. Every...
I'm holding his pudgy, grimy little hand, feeling his nerves flow through me. We're sitting on the outskirts of the playground at his new...
National Family Literacy Month is an opportunity to celebrate and encourage caregivers reading to children and to spread awareness of the benefits that reading...
As a homeschool mom, the end of summer has both positive and negative connotations. I take a moment to mourn lazy mornings and endless...
As the school year started, I decided I needed to revamp my boys’ chore chart. I wanted them to work on creating good habits...
Somewhere around 3am, after my four month old woke up for the third time to eat, I went to use the bathroom and wash...
When my five-year-old started kindergarten this August, I realized that I needed to create an after-school connection ritual with my children in elementary school....
"Do you want to come over this morning?" I rushed out on the phone, half expecting my late invitation to be turned down. "Yes,...
Although the school year has come to a close for most students, the anticipation of one particular grade level is alive and...
In July of 2021, our family took a trip to visit my in-laws in the mountains of Idaho. We decided to spend one of...
Before I tell you the story of how my life was transformed, I need to start with: Vacation Bible School (VBS) changed my life....
Last year I sat in a classroom surrounded by high school students who wanted to make a difference in their school. As directors with...
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I was standing in the kitchen, washing dishes and doing mental math: I was trying to figure out how to get the...
