Hey Mama Monday: Let’s Choose Curriculum, Mama
Monday, 10 August 2020
Have you ever purchased curriculum because it claimed to have all you needed for your baby up through your high school student? Then, you find out that it’s just too complicated or that you still need something more. Frustrating, isn’t it? But we choose to believe the “perfect curriculum” idea just in case it’s
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Hey Mama Monday: Mama, It’s Back to School Time
Monday, 03 August 2020
Back to school? Is that what we are supposed to be doing? I am actually just starting to prepare for the next school year. Like me, maybe you find yourself not quite ready. I have so much I want to do and share with my children. How will I fit it all in? I
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Hey Mama Monday: Mama, Let’s Grow a Garden!
Monday, 27 July 2020
I kill nearly every plant that comes into my house. In keeping with that gift, I also let things die outside. But this time, my children took on the garden project themselves, and they are actually growing and producing some fruit. My kids loved the fact that I didn’t micro-manage everything but let them
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Hey Mama Monday: Mama, Keep Your Eyes on Jesus
Monday, 20 July 2020
Sometimes homeschooling slips into summer because life got in the way of hitting the books. Other times, it’s a deliberate decision to keep those kids from forgetting key information or keeping the momentum with newly learned skills. The most important thing when considering your homeschool calendar is to pray about it and get your
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Hey Mama Monday: Mama, I Want to Give Up (But I Won’t!)
Monday, 06 July 2020
Before you say, “I Quit!” I want to encourage you to think otherwise. Let me just say that there is probably at least one day a month or more that I want to say, “I Quit!” to something in my life, whether it be teaching, cleaning, cooking, transporting, or disciplining a child. We all
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Hey Mama Monday: Pray for Me, Mama
Monday, 29 June 2020
“Pray for Me!” I have asked so many people over the years to pray for me. I have had prayer partners that have prayed for me daily. I have created lists and emails and texts saying “Pray for me!” Seasons of life change, and sometimes I have no one to pray for me. There
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Hey Mama Monday: I Can’t See Jesus, Mama
Monday, 22 June 2020
“I Can’t See Jesus!” Ever felt that way? I know I have. So many calling me, so much work to do, so many lessons to teach, so many babies to feed and raise. Some days I just wish I could have a moment and get a glimpse of Jesus. I know if I could
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Hey Mama Monday: Mama, I Don’t Get It
Monday, 15 June 2020
“I Don’t Get It!” Have you felt unprepared and unqualified to teach? Do you lack knowledge? It is actually easy to find the knowledge you need either through teacher’s manuals, internet searches, libraries, or your own research. But maybe there are those days where you just don’t understand the big picture, you feel like
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