August 2025

Loving Yourself: Selfish? Or Necessity?

We’ve all heard the phrase, “You have to love yourself.” But if you’re anything like me, your first reaction might have been: That sounds selfish. Shouldn’t we be thinking more about others than ourselves? Over time—through scripture study, prophetic counsel, and powerful mindset tools—I’ve discovered something life-changing: loving yourself isn’t selfish—it’s a necessity. In fact, […]

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Aligned Hearts, Joy-Fueled Homeschooling

Letting God prevail in our schedules, schooling, and souls  “A righteous woman never says no.”  Unfortunately, I fear this has become part of our gospel culture.  For years, I wore that cultural script like a badge of honor—until it frayed into burnout disguised as devotion. If your to-do list feels holier than your heart does,

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When Positivity Feels Fake: The Power of Real Optimism in Your Homeschool

Ever told yourself to just be grateful—even when you felt like crying in the middle of a math meltdown? Or reminded your child to choose joy—when they were clearly overwhelmed and frustrated? As Latter-day Saint homeschool moms, we often want to bring the light of Christ into our homes. But in our efforts to stay upbeat and

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Progress Over Perfect: How to Let Go of Perfectionism in Your Homeschool

Ever feel like no matter how hard you try, it’s just not enough? You plan the perfect week. You set up the cutest lesson. You stay up late organizing, printing, prepping—and then by Tuesday morning, someone’s crying (maybe you), someone’s sick, and the dog chewed the map of Ancient Greece. If you’ve been there, you’re

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