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When Mama Needs Her Own Curriculum

The following is a post from contributing writer Amanda of The Scarlet Paisley. In the midst of gathering curriculum and preparing for a new year of homeschooling our kids, we often forget that we need...

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7 Ways to Serve as a Family During the Holidays

The following post is by contributing writer Amanda of The Scarlet Paisley.       Each year around Thanksgiving and Christmas, I dream up ways our family of nine can serve other families and our...

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The Prepared Homeschool: How to Rock the Days That Don’t Go Perfectly

The following post is written by contributing writer Amanda from The Scarlet Paisley. Some days are just a special kind of crazy, aren’t they? We all know them. We all have them. Those days when...

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Favorite Songs of Christmas Unit Studies for Elementary Students

The following post is written by contributing writer Amanda from The Scarlet Paisley. The season for Christmas music can’t come soon enough for me, and living in a winter wonderland makes me want to...

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Wisdom from Anne Shirley for the Homeschooling Mom

The following post is from Amanda Bacon: Creative Commons: Mr Moss   As a devoted Anne of Green Gables fan, I can’t help but smile when I think about Anne. I love the books, the movies, Prince Edward...

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More Wisdom from Anne Shirley for the Homeschooling Mom

The following post is from Amanda Bacon: Creative Commons: Paul Lowry As far as literary characters go, Anne Shirley of Anne of Green Gables fame is as endearing and wonderful as they come. Although we...

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The Overwhelmed Homeschool Mom

The following post is from Amanda Bacon “Hey, I was thinking we should just continue to homeschool through the summer,” says the man I married eight children ago. I blink long and hard, hoping that...

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When Your Homeschooling Style Looks Different

The following post is from Amanda Bacon: If you homeschool, chances are that going against the grain is part of your nature. Eyebrow raises, puzzled looks, and the shaking of heads doesn’t shake your...

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4 Ways to Homeschool Your Newly Adopted Child as You Adjust to a New Normal

The following post is from Amanda Bacon   Homeschooling in the middle of a major life change, such as adoption, can be intense — especially if the new child is of school-age. In light of this, let’s...

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Being Okay with Different

The following post is from Amanda Bacon: My husband and I have this thing we try to do when we interact with each other. No matter what the other person says or the tone it’s delivered in, we aim to...

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A Homeschool Mom’s Prayer

The following post is from Amanda Bacon: Amanda Bacon is the mother of eight kids, ages two to thirteen. You can find her blogging about faith and motherhood at www.amandabacon.com and she is also the...

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3 Simple Ways to Create Whitespace for Busy Moms

The following post is from Amanda Bacon: For years I’ve been trying to figure out how to find some real and tangible moments in the middle of the day when no one needs me. When life and kids and school...

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