Are you considering homeschooling, but wonder if you are cut out for it? Do you fear that you are somehow going to mess up your children if you decide to educate them at home? You are not alone! A sweet mama asked the following question on a homeschooling Facebook ... READ the POST
Looking for the Perfect Curriculum?
Throughout the many years that we have homeschooled, I have tried SO many different curriculums and resources! I've come to realize that there isn’t a holy grail of perfect homeschool curriculum (as much as I wish there was) and things will need tweaking as we go. One of my best pieces of advice ... READ the POST
Mama, Don’t Give Up!
I was going through my journal and just had to share this entry from four years ago. I still remember my sweet little son’s words to me and they have given me strength time and time again... Motherhood is simultaneously crazy hard and incredibly beautiful at the same time. Sometimes ... READ the POST
Fruit Trees in the Desert
One afternoon a few years ago, when our peach tree was heavy with fruit, my 16 year old daughter came through the back door and declared, “Wow mom! The smell of those peaches reminds me of my childhood! There is nothing else quite like that smell!” My mother-heart melted right ... READ the POST
Be Still
Do you ever feel completely overwhelmed? Are there days where it seems like no matter how hard you try, you can’t ever keep up with it all, you don’t feel good enough and you wonder if you are really cut out for this?? I do sometimes… and I know I'm not the only ... READ the POST