Tomorrow is the opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics. Every four years I look forward to the Summer Olympics when it comes. I love to watch as much of it and as many of the different competitions as possible. I watch everything! It inspires and amazes me to...
One of the greatest benefits from our choice to homeschool our children has been how it has made us a closer family. The challenges, and the nature of homeschooling has caused us to grow and to grow together. If you are a homeschooling family, you have probably...
I have a post on one of the most popular Family and Marriage blogging sites on the web today - Black and Married With Kids. My post talks about what I have witnessed and learned from my parents after 48 years of marriage! Here is an excerpt: "It was a blessing to...
I just read the news that Penn State got one of the harshest penalties the NCAA has ever given out. This is all due to the fallout and revelations from the molestation conviction of former coach Jerry Sandusky, and the universities attempt to conceal or ignore it....
Will instruction about who God is, and what He has done be part of your homeschooling experience this coming year? Hopefully yes! Here are some ideas about a way you can “bring the Sunday morning sermon home.” This is a guest post by Jeff Hoots. He blogs about his...
In our household we try to turn Saturdays into a Family Day. Sometimes the weekdays get crazy hectic for us, and we can be heading in multiple directions. But Saturday we can somewhat gain control of our day. Perhaps these suggestions will help you create your...
It’s Friday and that means my friend Shawn Snyder, from The Odd Couple Blog, and I are teaming up on our weekly marriage blog. Shawn will share her thoughts (in green) on the topic through the eyes of a woman/wife, and I’ll share mine (in blue) through the eyes of a...
Have you ever really gone to God in prayer consistently? Yes, I am a Christian. Yes, I believe what the bible says. Yes, I believe in prayer. But I admit, my prayer life could be better. However, after a recent class on prayer at my church, and a commitment to...
How can you be more effective in your homeschooling? If you are like our family, then you feel that you still don't have this homeschooling thing all figured out yet. Most of the families I have spoken with, no matter the how long they've homeschooled, have said they...
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