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Mentors, Not Professors
One day your child will do hard things without you. That’s the goal. Not perfect checklists. Not a spotless transcript. A person who can think, choose, persevere, and lead themselves
Classics, Not Summaries
Have you ever had a homeschool day where your kids could repeat the information… but they couldn’t do anything with it? They watched the video, skimmed the lesson, read the
The 8th Habit for Homeschool Moms
Have you ever had a homeschool day where you’re doing “all the right things”… and it still feels like you’re failing? The kids are dragging, you’re pushing, the tension is
Sharpen the Saw
Homeschooling has a funny way of convincing moms that they can’t afford to pause. There’s always one more lesson to prep, one more child to help, one more mess to
Synergy: Transforming Your Homeschool, TOGETHER
Sometimes homeschooling can feel like a tug-of-war. You’re on one side, holding a vision for deep, meaningful Christ-centered homeschooling. Your child is on the other side, pulling for freedom, fun,
Seek First to Understand
One of Stephen Covey’s most powerful habits is simple to say and hard to live: “Seek first to understand, then to be understood.” At Christmas—when emotions, expectations, and schedules are
Think Win–Win in Your Homeschool
If you’ve homeschooled for more than five minutes, you already know:Everyone has opinions.Everyone has needs.And they don’t always match. Stephen Covey’s Win–Win principle gives homeschool moms a simple way to
Choose What Matters Most in Homeschooling
One of the most freeing truths for homeschool moms is Stephen Covey’s Habit 3: Put First Things First. It’s simple, but it’s life-changing. Covey invites us to stop reacting to
Begin with the End in Mind
Building a Christ-Centered Homeschool on Purpose Have you ever finished a busy homeschool day and thought, “We did a lot… but did we build what really matters?” That’s the question
Proactive on Purpose
Choose your response, shape your homeschool. “Verily I say, men should be anxiously engaged in a good cause, and do many things of their own free will…” — Doctrine &
Train Your Brain to Support You
Create Supportive Patterns That Stick Have you ever caught yourself reacting in a way you didn’t mean to… again? Maybe your child pushes back during reading, and you raise your
Parent Like Marmee, Teach Like Atticus
If homeschool feels like ping-pong—one day you’re the drill sergeant, the next you’re the doormat—there’s a steadier path. Psychologist Diana Baumrind described three parenting styles—authoritarian, permissive, and authoritative—based on how
When You’re Called But Don’t Feel Capable
Embracing the Homeschool You Never Wanted For the mom who feels nudged by God to homeschool but doesn’t really want to (and has plenty of reasons why she’s “not a
Feel First: Make Thought-Work Stick
You know those moments when you try to “think positive” and five minutes later you’re…snapping at the people you love? Been there. For the longest time I thought I just
Why Truth, Natural Law and Principles Are Foundational
According to Audrey Rindlisbacher This week, I had the privilege of interviewing Audrey Rindlisbacher on my podcast. In a world full of uncertainty, changing opinions, cultural shifts, and so much
Connecting Across Differences
In a recent podcast interview with Kathy Mellor, we explored some of the cultural forces shaping today’s world—ideas like Marxism, Postmodernism, and Wokeism. These worldviews affect the way people see
When Kids Resist: Turning Struggle Into Growth
Every homeschool mom faces it. Your child reacts by dragging their feet, complaining, or outright refusal. When this happens, it’s easy to feel like something is wrong—with your child, your
Drop the Rope: Surrender vs. Defeat in Homeschooling
As homeschool moms, we carry a lot—lessons, meals, emotions, expectations. It’s easy to reach a breaking point and wonder: Am I supposed to keep pushing, or am I allowed to
Lighten Up: Bringing More Play into Homeschool
Homeschooling always starts with such good intentions, doesn’t it? Fresh notebooks, color-coded schedules, detailed lesson plans—we launch into the year full of excitement and determination. And then, a few weeks
Stop Seeing Your Kids as Projects
The Mindset Shift Every Homeschool Mom Needs Have you ever caught yourself thinking, “If my child would just cooperate, homeschooling would go so much smoother”? Maybe it was during a
Loving What Is: Homeschooling with God’s Truth
Questioning Our Thoughts: Finding Peace in Homeschool with The Work As homeschool mamas, we carry a lot on our shoulders—lesson plans, laundry, meals, managing personalities, and sometimes that nagging thought:
Mentors, Not Professors
One day your child will do hard things without you. That’s the goal. Not perfect checklists. Not a spotless transcript. A person who can think, choose, persevere, and lead themselves when nobody is watching. That’s why the most powerful thing you can become in your homeschool isn’t a professor—it’s a
Classics, Not Summaries
Have you ever had a homeschool day where your kids could repeat the information… but they couldn’t do anything with it? They watched the video, skimmed the lesson, read the “takeaway,” maybe even nailed the questions—yet when you ask, “So what do you think about that?” you get a blank
The 8th Habit for Homeschool Moms
Have you ever had a homeschool day where you’re doing “all the right things”… and it still feels like you’re failing? The kids are dragging, you’re pushing, the tension is rising, and you find yourself thinking, Why is this so hard? Here’s what I’ve learned after years of homeschooling and
Sharpen the Saw
Homeschooling has a funny way of convincing moms that they can’t afford to pause. There’s always one more lesson to prep, one more child to help, one more mess to clean, one more plan to fix. And in the name of being “responsible,” we often do the exact thing that
Synergy: Transforming Your Homeschool, TOGETHER
Sometimes homeschooling can feel like a tug-of-war. You’re on one side, holding a vision for deep, meaningful Christ-centered homeschooling. Your child is on the other side, pulling for freedom, fun, and “just getting it done.” You tighten the rope with more rules. They pull harder with more resistance or “bare
Seek First to Understand
One of Stephen Covey’s most powerful habits is simple to say and hard to live: “Seek first to understand, then to be understood.” At Christmas—when emotions, expectations, and schedules are all dialed up—this habit becomes a beautiful way to make your Christ-centered homeschooling feel more like the manger and less
The 8th Habit for Homeschool Moms
Have you ever had a homeschool day where you’re doing “all the right things”… and it still feels like you’re failing? The kids are dragging, you’re pushing, the tension is rising, and you find yourself thinking, Why is this so hard? Here’s what I’ve learned after years of homeschooling and
Sharpen the Saw
Homeschooling has a funny way of convincing moms that they can’t afford to pause. There’s always one more lesson to prep, one more child to help, one more mess to clean, one more plan to fix. And in the name of being “responsible,” we often do the exact thing that
Synergy: Transforming Your Homeschool, TOGETHER
Sometimes homeschooling can feel like a tug-of-war. You’re on one side, holding a vision for deep, meaningful Christ-centered homeschooling. Your child is on the other side, pulling for freedom, fun, and “just getting it done.” You tighten the rope with more rules. They pull harder with more resistance or “bare
Seek First to Understand
One of Stephen Covey’s most powerful habits is simple to say and hard to live: “Seek first to understand, then to be understood.” At Christmas—when emotions, expectations, and schedules are all dialed up—this habit becomes a beautiful way to make your Christ-centered homeschooling feel more like the manger and less
Think Win–Win in Your Homeschool
If you’ve homeschooled for more than five minutes, you already know:Everyone has opinions.Everyone has needs.And they don’t always match. Stephen Covey’s Win–Win principle gives homeschool moms a simple way to handle this without power struggles, resentment, or giving up what matters most. It’s not complicated.But it is different from what
Choose What Matters Most in Homeschooling
One of the most freeing truths for homeschool moms is Stephen Covey’s Habit 3: Put First Things First. It’s simple, but it’s life-changing. Covey invites us to stop reacting to urgency and start aligning with importance. And when you’re building a Christ-centered homeschooling lifestyle, this principle becomes the difference between
Mentors, Not Professors
One day your child will do hard things without you. That’s the goal. Not perfect checklists. Not a spotless transcript. A person who can think, choose, persevere, and lead themselves when nobody is watching. That’s why the most powerful thing you can become in your homeschool isn’t a professor—it’s a
Classics, Not Summaries
Have you ever had a homeschool day where your kids could repeat the information… but they couldn’t do anything with it? They watched the video, skimmed the lesson, read the “takeaway,” maybe even nailed the questions—yet when you ask, “So what do you think about that?” you get a blank
The 8th Habit for Homeschool Moms
Have you ever had a homeschool day where you’re doing “all the right things”… and it still feels like you’re failing? The kids are dragging, you’re pushing, the tension is rising, and you find yourself thinking, Why is this so hard? Here’s what I’ve learned after years of homeschooling and
Sharpen the Saw
Homeschooling has a funny way of convincing moms that they can’t afford to pause. There’s always one more lesson to prep, one more child to help, one more mess to clean, one more plan to fix. And in the name of being “responsible,” we often do the exact thing that
Synergy: Transforming Your Homeschool, TOGETHER
Sometimes homeschooling can feel like a tug-of-war. You’re on one side, holding a vision for deep, meaningful Christ-centered homeschooling. Your child is on the other side, pulling for freedom, fun, and “just getting it done.” You tighten the rope with more rules. They pull harder with more resistance or “bare
Seek First to Understand
One of Stephen Covey’s most powerful habits is simple to say and hard to live: “Seek first to understand, then to be understood.” At Christmas—when emotions, expectations, and schedules are all dialed up—this habit becomes a beautiful way to make your Christ-centered homeschooling feel more like the manger and less
Mentors, Not Professors
One day your child will do hard things without you. That’s the goal. Not perfect checklists. Not a spotless transcript. A person who can think, choose, persevere, and lead themselves when nobody is watching. That’s why the most powerful thing you can become in your homeschool isn’t a professor—it’s a
The 8th Habit for Homeschool Moms
Have you ever had a homeschool day where you’re doing “all the right things”… and it still feels like you’re failing? The kids are dragging, you’re pushing, the tension is rising, and you find yourself thinking, Why is this so hard? Here’s what I’ve learned after years of homeschooling and
Sharpen the Saw
Homeschooling has a funny way of convincing moms that they can’t afford to pause. There’s always one more lesson to prep, one more child to help, one more mess to clean, one more plan to fix. And in the name of being “responsible,” we often do the exact thing that
Synergy: Transforming Your Homeschool, TOGETHER
Sometimes homeschooling can feel like a tug-of-war. You’re on one side, holding a vision for deep, meaningful Christ-centered homeschooling. Your child is on the other side, pulling for freedom, fun, and “just getting it done.” You tighten the rope with more rules. They pull harder with more resistance or “bare
Seek First to Understand
One of Stephen Covey’s most powerful habits is simple to say and hard to live: “Seek first to understand, then to be understood.” At Christmas—when emotions, expectations, and schedules are all dialed up—this habit becomes a beautiful way to make your Christ-centered homeschooling feel more like the manger and less
Think Win–Win in Your Homeschool
If you’ve homeschooled for more than five minutes, you already know:Everyone has opinions.Everyone has needs.And they don’t always match. Stephen Covey’s Win–Win principle gives homeschool moms a simple way to handle this without power struggles, resentment, or giving up what matters most. It’s not complicated.But it is different from what