Category: Homeschooling

Using an audio adventure to teach Apologetics

This semester at our homeschool co-op, I'm teaching an Apologetics class to the teen group. This class came about as a special request from 2 of my daughters, which are now taking the class with me. (In a co-op, the classes are parent-taught. I've often taught classes that my kids recommended, or that coordinated with the curriculum we … Continue reading Using an audio adventure to teach Apologetics

Summertime and the living is busy!

I always think summer is going to be a relaxing time off, but that rarely turns out to be the case! It's been crazy hot in the last few weeks, and here are a few highlights from our summer so far! My husband and I just celebrated our 25th anniversary! We kinda did a staycation … Continue reading Summertime and the living is busy!

Homeschool Book Review: A Long Way from Chicago

Homeschool Book Review: A Long Way from Chicago

My girls and I attended Teach Them Diligently (homeschool conference) this spring, and I attended some fabulous seminars! One of them was called, "Navigating the Library with Wisdom," by Whitney Newby from Brighter Day Press. I can write more about that experience later, but that got me thinking about the readers in my house and … Continue reading Homeschool Book Review: A Long Way from Chicago

Things I’ve learned in the last 50 years

There. I said it. I keep referring to this year as "my big birthday year." It's hard to come right out with that number, though! I'd much rather say it's my "Year of Jubilee!" But there it is. I'm turning 50 next week (April 2023). What is it about the big ones that cause introspection? … Continue reading Things I’ve learned in the last 50 years