Character Training your Kids Part One

The most important education is Character Training. What is the point of having a highly intelligent adult if their personality or character is corrupt or grating on everyone else? It is better to spend the time on gently guiding our children into God’s paths and His wisdom in dealing with life’s issues than to feed [...]

“The Missing Link” Contest

There is a contest over at Learning at His Feet Blog this week. You can have a chance to win the fiction book called “The Missing Link”
is the first of The Truth Seekers Mystery four book series published by Media Angels, Inc. It was written by Christina and Felice Gerwitz, a homeschooling daughter and [...]

Productive Free Time List

DISCOVERING YOUR CHILD’S PASSION
When we pulled our oldest boy out of school, the words “Mum I’m bored” was heard frequently in our home. He had only one year of state schooling and was already infected with the boredom disease. Schooling seemed to have taken away his ability to have ideas and plugged up his creativity. [...]

My Top Ten Books for the Home School Mum

1. Joyce Meyer Amplified Bible: I LOVE my bible! The Amplified version just opens up the meanings of words to me. I highly recommend it.
2.“Heartfelt Discipline: The gentle art of training and guiding your child” By Clay Clarkson: This is awesome for gaining that parenting wisdom that we need in those sticky situations!
3.“Educating the Wholehearted [...]

LAPBOOKING and NOTEBOOKING

The internet has so enriched our home education. There is a vast array of websites that can help us to teach our children. From -blogs that show us how other home educating mums teach their children, to watching videos on your chosen topic of interest, to searching online bible tools.
Its all about balance though [...]

Interesting websites

Here are two interesting websites that I have in my Morning Coffee (if you have firefox - it is an addon)
Daily Grammar It has daily lessons - really nice short lessons to teach the children grammar - great!
from me and my house This is my good friend Lisa Hodgen blog on Lifestyle Education [...]

Just Take A Step

Hi There,
I haven’t blogged for quite a while - The Ultimate Homeschool Expo just about wiped me out! There was so much amazing information and freebies to go through not to mention all the audios.
I have latched myself onto Lisa from me and my house Lisa said some really great truths that I [...]

Do you want to learn how to make money from home?

That is a dream for a lot of stay at home mums isn’t it? To be able to start up a business from home and grow it until it becomes the main source of income and then Daddy can leave his job to join you.
Well, it doesn’t have to be “pie in the sky”. I [...]

Do You Want To Make Money From Home?

We all do don’t we? We hear of these “select” few who rake in money working from home. Well I have joined a membership site called Entrepreneurs At Home which helps you (especially homeschooling families) create a business from home.
It is fill with really useful articles and it has a forum where you can ask [...]

My Secret For Achieving The Best Year Yet!

I hope that the Christmas and New Year break has been a relaxing and a rewarding one, spending time with family. Apparently we have had the driest summer on record! The grass is proof of that – brown as.
Today, I want to stir you up to expect and dream for this coming year. We all [...]

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