I am not really the best one to write this post. Since this is a hobby blog, I am not making money from it, and I have limited writing experience. However, in a series about working from home, writing and blogging are great opportunities for many. Today, I’ll share …
Just as the weather follows predictable seasons where I live, I have found that my homeschooling has seasons as well. While I wouldn’t call them predictable, they are constantly evolving just the same. Some of this is central to parenting in general, but our homeschool has taken many different forms …
I began taking piano lessons in kindergarten. I moved to a new state and started over in second grade. Somewhere around 7th grade, I began to enjoy playing. I have never been an excellent pianist, but the love of music has carried me through many joyful and sad times …
If you are a parent, you have likely heard the warnings put out by the news media and the medical community: Childhood obesity is on the rise. This is the first generation of children who will have shorter life spans than their parents. Children are now suffering from obesity-related conditions …
Although it has been around longer than the internet, the home party business model is still going strong. There are literally hundreds of different direct sales businesses available at little start-up cost. I could never list them all, but I asked three people who love their businesses to share …
I’ve shared a lot about our personal philosophies in this series. I hope I’ve made clear that we don’t think we have all the answers and that we don’t think that your life has to be a mirror image of ours. I’ve just shared from my heart in the …
Overwhelmed. That may be how you are feeling since we’ve talked for nearly 31 days about blending all the different areas of your life. Your life may even have a whole lot more categories than just Work, School and Home. I think we have all been there at one time …
In the evangelical church world, we regard “The Ministry” as a wonderful thing…..and it is. I’m thankful for those that preach and teach and lead us in growing our spiritual lives. However, sometimes I think we moms forget that to minister means to be a servant. Ministry is not our …
Cleaning house can be difficult when your children are home all day. After all, when no one is home, there is no one to mess up the house! The flip side is, when you have children home, you also have some helpers. Theoretically, anyways. If I went by the amount …
During this 31 Days of writing, I have focused each Sunday post on Sabbath rest, the culmination of all of our “blending”. If you haven’t read the first posts, I suggest that you read them before you read the last post today: Why You Should Turn Off the Blender …
