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Welcome to the blog where I share my thoughts on homeschooling, faith, and health. If you spend any amount of time here, you’ll see lots of hands-on learning activities for homeschooling active kids, and hands-on ideas for homeschool co-ops. I hope everyone who comes to visit finds something helpful in their own life journey. I love researching all the things and hope that something I’ve picked up along the way will in some way inspire and encourage you.

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  • Must-Reads for Every Parent and Teacher!
    I started this list with what I consider are lesser-known or older books that every parent and teacher must read. Maybe I am showing my age, but I think a lot of these “older” books are sometimes better than some of the “newer” books. This book list is for any parent, any educator, or even just anyone who is into self-help and learning more about the brain.  Smart Moves by Carla Hannford, Ph.D In order for kid’s brains to learn, they have to move! Parents and teachers know this, but Hannaford’s book explains the how and the why, and goes …
  • Amy Orr-Ewing Quotes from “Why Trust the Bible?”
    I recently read Amy’s book “Why Trust the Bible?” and was enthralled by it. Amy Orr-Ewing is a Christian apologist who graduated from Oxford and is one of the best apologists I’ve listened to. Her book contains one-of-a-kind insights and there are many parts worth quoting. So here are some of my favorite thought-provoking quotes from her book. “Self-interest dies in the presence of real love.” Amy Orr-Ewing “Is the Bible sexist? Not if you look at Christ. Women were welcomed, taught, spoken of as equally human. Women were witnesses to the primary facts of the Christian story of incarnation, …
  • Part II: 8 More Amazing Christian Books to Strengthen Your Faith
    I created a previous post on Amazing Christian Books to Strengthen Your Faith and this is Part II to that list. I love it when friends give me an excellent book recommendation, so here are some recommendations for you, to strengthen and deepen your Christian faith. 1. The Reason for God by Timothy Keller This book is an apologetic book that anyone can read, Christian or non-Christian. I always appreciate Tim Keller’s authentic and caring tone, he is neither far left nor far right but shares grace and truth in love in his writing. Tim Keller is no longer with …
  • Top Books and Resources on Mold Illness and Health
    Mold exposure can cause an array of different ailments and diseases in different people. Now there is more awareness of mold illness and treatments, but there is a lot of conflicting information out there, not to mention it is a galaxy of new information to take in. Here are some practical reads and resources to help you on your path to healing. Books 1. Break the Mold: 5 Tools to Conquer Mold and Take Back Your Health by Dr. Jill Crista This is a useful and informative read on mold illness, how it can affect your health, and possible treatments. …
  • History Timeline for Homeschoolers
    Keeping a history timeline is a fun, hands-on way to go over what you’ve learned in your homeschool! I created these blank history timeline pages to use in your homeschool or classroom. I hope that this makes learning about history even more fun! Ways to Use the History Timeline There are endless ways to use this blank timeline and make it work for you! Younger students can print pictures out and glue them in the timeline. Older students can type up a small summary of what they remember as a review of what they have read or watched, and cut …