My friend, deciding to home school is huge! Congratulations! As you begin this journey, take a few minutes to decide what you really hope to accomplish as a home schooling family. You now have amazing options you would never have with your kids pursuing a public or private school education. You have the freedom and challenge of doing what is right for your family … [Read more...] about Picking a Home School Planner As a New Home School Mom
Book Reviews
Stepping on Cheerios by Betsy Singleton Snyder
Getting married and having kids is never easy. When you deliver four boys, including a set of triplets at forty seven, you lean on the Lord even more! In Stepping on Cheerios, Snyder talks frankly about her challenges in motherhood including getting nursing advice from her husband's colleagues; a group of politicians. In these pages you'll find humor and tears and a … [Read more...] about Stepping on Cheerios by Betsy Singleton Snyder
Getting Jesus Wrong by Matt Johnson (Book Review)
Getting Jesus Wrong Giving Up Spiritual Vitamins and Checklist Christianity Getting Jesus Wrong is a frank and honest narrative about how the author grew to be comfortable in his own faith. Some of his theology differs from my own, but I have respect for his ability to clearly articulate many issues with popular faith practices that he believes are … [Read more...] about Getting Jesus Wrong by Matt Johnson (Book Review)
Think Again – Relief from the Burden of Introspection (Book Review)
"Correctly thinking highly of yourself means knowing that you are created in God's image. God's way to think lowly of yourself is to consider yourself the foremost of sinners and to consider others more important than yourself." Think Again Relief From the Burden of Introspection Jared Mellinger believes we have gotten a little carried away with decades of … [Read more...] about Think Again – Relief from the Burden of Introspection (Book Review)
More Than Beautification – Ladybird Johnson (Giveaway)
My daughter has a penchant for picture book bibliographies. She’s a huge fan of Ada Lovelace and Wangari Maathai. These were not women with whom I was previously familiar, but thanks to some amazing picture books , we are learning about them together. We recently received another fabulous picture book all about some amazing women, “What’s the Big Deal About First … [Read more...] about More Than Beautification – Ladybird Johnson (Giveaway)