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Get Wisdom! Homeschooling with Proverbs
To enter these giveaways, join us for our free LIVE webinar, Ballistic Parenting: Surviving and Appreciating Boys on Monday, January 27th at 3pm Eastern OR download the workshop and listen any time before February 3rd. Register free here!     Felice Gerwitz, the author of the wonderful Creation Science Novels we carry and the host of…
Hearing History: The Mystery of History
To enter these giveaways, join us for our free LIVE webinar, Ballistic Parenting: Surviving and Appreciating Boys on Monday, January 27th at 3pm Eastern OR download the workshop and listen any time before February 3rd. Register free here! You know we love using audiobooks for history if you've ever heard our Hero Tales from American History.…
Classical Homeschooling WITHOUT Stress: Teaching the Trivium
To enter these giveaways, join us for our free LIVE webinar, Ballistic Parenting: Surviving and Appreciating Boys on Monday, January 27th at 3pm Eastern OR download the workshop and listen any time before February 3rd. Register free here!     Teaching the Trivium: Christian Homeschooling in a Classical Style A practical application of classical education to…
Six Ways to Fight So You Both Win
Conflict will come to our marriage. It might be small things like who leaves toothpaste trails in the sink or it might be earth-shaking conflicts that endanger your relationship, but conflict always happens when two sinners unite. So, what makes the difference between marriages that stay the distance and those that fall apart? Mates that…
A *New* New Year’s Tradition
When we think about New Year's, what comes to mind? Glitzy parties, fireworks, watching the ball drop, Auld Lang Syne, or perhaps if you love classical music, the Vienna Philharmonic playing The Redetsky March. Oh, and resolutions. I always liked the idea of starting new when I was younger, but I had an appallingly bad record…
Learning the Carols: Hark the Herald Angels Sing, Verse 3
This is the third stanza in our Hymn of the Week series. To read the whole story, start with the introduction or the second stanza. * * * * * [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="427"] Rembrandt[/caption] Hail the heav’nly Prince of Peace! Hail the Sun of Righteousness! Light and life to all He brings, Ris’n with healing…
Christ-Centered Holidays
Hear our weekly podcast on the Ultimate Radio Network. In last night's show we talked about how to make the Lord the center of your holidays, how to reduce stress, and how to deal with family conflict at your celebrations. Click here to go download the archived show!
How To Talk To Your Kids When Christian Leaders Fall
This has been a pretty sobering week for many homeschool families. A very prominent leader and speaker in Christian homeschool circles confessed to an inappropriate relationship with a woman and resigned from his ministry and speaking engagements. As speakers ourselves, we and our children know most of the other families on the speaking circuit, so…
Homeschooling on a Budget
Boy, do we ever understand homeschooling on a budget. For the last six years, as we’ve fought cancer, coped with a baby with a heart condition and more, all of our budgets have been of the shoestring variety. We’ve found limited finances can be a blessing in disguise, deep disguise maybe, but a blessing anyway!…
Rambunctious or Obnoxious?
A reader on Facebook recently asked privately, "My friends and I parent differently. What is the difference between allowing your boys to be rambunctious and boyish and letting them be obnoxious and run wild?" I think the balance is found in appropriateness. Outside, let them run and play and wrestle and yell. Inside, they moderate…