by Jackie Bledsoe | Aug 31, 2012 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
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...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Aug 29, 2012 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
There are many labels I have heard being placed on homeschool families. But I was surprised to see a homeschool parent being called ignorant. I am not sure how I would respond, but this particular mom agreed she is ignorant! Watch the video below. Question: How do...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Aug 23, 2012 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
Family secrets, personal drama, and challenges are being exposed more and more today to a wider audience due to social media becoming mainstream. Almost daily you can find a story of someone’s personal life being exposed or revealing some personal information...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Aug 22, 2012 | DiscoveRING, Raising Kids
Lifelong learning is a goal of ours and something we try to teach to our children. We are a homeschooling family, but lifelong learning should apply and be adopted by all families: homeschoolers, public schoolers, and private schoolers. The purpose of learning is to...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Aug 16, 2012 | ProspeRING, Raising Kids
I absolutely love apps! I love my Android phone, and the thousands of apps available to can help me be more productive, more organized, and entertained. I’ve written in the past about a few of my favorite apps, but I’ve come to realize that one app...
by Jackie Bledsoe | Aug 12, 2012 | MentoRING, Raising Kids
Today is the last day of the 2012 London Olympics. We have been treated to a wonderful 2 weeks of athletic competition, “Hollywood” like story lines, and overall good entertainment. Have you ever wondered what happens to the athletes after the Olympics...