My family is not very traditional in the sense of getting together with extended family over the holidays. My husband and I come from families with lots of discord and unhealthy relationships and we have tried to keep our own family separate, in hope of breaking repeated behaviors and cycles of emotional problems. We want [...]
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THANKSGIVING IS… Thanksgiving isa time of gratitude to God, our Creatorwhose guidance and care go before us… Thanskgiving isa time to reflect on the changes,to remember that we, too, grow and changefrom one season of life to another. Thanksgiving isa time of changing seasons, when leaves turn goldenin Autumn’s wake and apples are crispin the [...]
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Since both of my kids are still very young – my son is 7 and my daughter is 3 – our homeschooling year takes a big turn in mid-November, when we take lots of time for seasonal and holiday books, projects, and games, of course. Every board game has some learning value for kids – [...]
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1. Find the time. Something that might be holding you back from spending time together regularly as a family may be the misconception that you don’t have the time. You do have the time. You just may need to visualize your schedule before you see those pockets of time that get wasted. Make a list [...]
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As a homeschooling mom I am often left exhausted at the end of the day. There are times that I find not only do I not have time or energy left for myself but I don’t have time left for my husband either. Days like that are very hard on us. I always feel like [...]
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Just a Tiny Owl: Whimsical and Inspirational Art
