The bible says ” The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective” James 5:16. Our children need our prayers more than ever. They’re bombarded daily with issues that are contradictory to the christian faith. Prayer is a powerful, powerful weapon against sin. Ephesians 6 tells us to put on the full armor of …
It feels like forever ago that we started homeschooling. We made some great memories that year. Before we started, I spent hours and hours researching curriculums to find that elusive “perfect curriculum”. While I didn’t find the “perfect curriculum” I did find the right curriculum and they’ve become our favorites that we loved and will …
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Have you ever tried to teach multiplication facts and failed? I have. Teaching them by memorization alone can be so frustrating for both your child and you. Ever heard of math tears? They’re real. Read our story below and I’ll tell you two easy ways I teach multiplication and division without tears and frustration. Read: …
There’s just something about fall that gives a person warm, fuzzy feelings inside. Maybe it’s the beautiful orange, yellow, reds, and browns or the crisp breeze in the air that marks the end of a long, hot summer. Maybe it’s the smell of bonfires and roasting marshmallows. Or, all the fun family activities to do …
We live in a great day and age for homeschooling, there is an endless supply of information right at our fingertips. With the click of a mouse or the tap of a finger we can find encouragement from other homeschool moms without having to leave the comfort of our home. We also get to reap …
We started back to school last week. It wasn’t quite like I had it pictured in my mind, but that’s pretty typical. I created some first day of school signs and had the kids bunch together to get a picture. Here is my Facebook post. We started our 2018 homeschool year today! Woohoo! You see …
I love to save money. It’s like, my thing, ya know. Here’s a little bit about myself. When my husband and I got married we were basically living on love. We learned to live off of almost nothing while working our butts off to build a cattle company we could make a living on. Thankfully, …
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When you’re pregnant with your first baby you don’t anticipate the effect this precious bundle of joy will take on your marriage. Where once it was just the two of you, it’s now the three of you and the third wheel (baby) takes a little bit more of your time and effort than your spouse …
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Everyone longs for a successful marriage. If you’re miserable in your marriage, you’re more than likely going to be miserable in other aspects of life. I’ve never known anyone who said, “I’m miserable in my marriage, but my life is so great. I’m so happy.” Am I right? I want you to be complete and fulfilled …
Disclaimer: A Reason For Spelling graciously sent me a copy of their wonderful curriculum in exchange for an honest opinion of our experience with it. Opinions expressed are my own. If your looking for a spelling curriculum that’s full of scripture, good morals and values, and fun activities A Reason for Spelling will probably be …
