Sometimes the outside world looks at homeschool families too highly and with excessive expectation. Or the outside world can look at us with undeserved suspicion and alarm. We can be stereotyped negatively or positively. Either way, they need to know that we are normal parents who love their kids. In fact, we're just ... read more
What I’m Reading + Announcing the Mystery Box
I have a serious book buying habit. So does hubby. We're doomed. While he's mainly reading theology books and biographies, I like to dabble in many different types of nonfiction. I love the occasional historical biography. But I also love books about business, marketing, Christian living, entrepreneurship, parenting, ... read more
Board Game Gift Guide for Tweens
Do you have any tweens in your house? I've got a couple right now, some past that stage, and at least one more on the way. We've been through lots of games over the years, but there are some that come out on top. Board games make great gifts for tweens. They promote family togetherness, thinking ... read more
Christmas Gift Guide for Busy Moms
This is a Christmas Gift Guide for Busy Moms - or What Moms Really Want for Christmas. The tchotchkes are nice, but enough is enough. And if I want a balsam candle, I'll just buy one. These gifts are some that I might not buy for myself - but if you buy them for me, you'll be my hero! Here's the short list. This post ... read more
How to add music education to your homeschool
I admit to a bit of bias on the subject of music education in homeschool. I'm a classically trained pianist and proud piano teacher on the side. But I do believe that every child would benefit from private music lessons (in my humble and biased opinion!). That said, I know it's not always feasible in every season of ... read more
Celebrating Advent: How to Create a Jesus Tree
One tradition that our family has enjoyed is our Jesus Tree. Some years it's been simple, with tree branches in a vase by the window. Other years, it's turned more elaborate. However you choose to do it, creating a Jesus Tree with your children can help make the season of Advent especially worshipful and ... read more
Homeschool with Moxie Podcast #10: 3 Homeschool Life Lessons I Would Tell My Younger Self
My posts contain affiliate links. Welcome to the show notes for Episode #10 of the Homeschool with Moxie podcast! As a former classroom teacher, now homeschooling mom of five, I love to equip and encourage other homeschooling families. Stick around to learn how to homeschool with moxie. It’s about embracing ... read more
How to Add Geography to Your Homeschool
Do you include geography studies and activities in your homeschool? Many of us know we should, but sometimes we have a hard time coming up with a simple plan. The good news is that most kids are curious about the physical geography and cultural geography of our world. We just have to make an opportunity for hands-on and ... read more
Homeschool with Moxie Podcast #9: Understanding Your Kids’ Personalities
This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. I will receive a commission if you purchase from these links. Thank you. Welcome to the show notes for Episode #9 of the Homeschool with Moxie podcast! As a former classroom teacher, now homeschooling mom of five, I love to equip and encourage other ... read more
Epic List of 25+ Felted Wool Sweater Crafts
Looking for ways to recycle those beautiful wool sweaters? Or maybe you'd like to find ways to use wool sweaters you find at thrift stores? Here is a list of my favorite felted wool sweater crafts. This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. I will receive a commission if you purchase from ... read more
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