How To Win Your Reluctant Teen’s Heart
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View ArticleAppreciate Your Pastor and Celebrate Church Worker’s Month!
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View ArticleLooking For Heroes In All The Right Places
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View ArticleHow to Unlock Exciting Family Dynamics with This “One” Activity
If you’ve been following us along, you’ve no doubt realized that I’m a Periscope fan. I’ve been able to discover some amazing, quality content on that format, and discovered some really good bloggers...
View ArticleThe One Thing You Need to Do BEFORE You Start Homeschooling…
Once upon a time there was a family of four: a husband, his wife and 2 small children. After they had married, they’d decided together that when the children came, the wife would stay home with them...
View ArticleLove Wins – Celebrating National Adoption Month
For those of you who do not know my family, we have four kiddos. My first three (Nathan 15, Charles 13, and Madiyn 11) are biological and our sweet baby girl (Mei 8) came to us from China. We’ve had...
View ArticleCoffee and Conversation #71 – My-Daughter-is-Dating Diet!
Good Morning and welcome to Coffee and Conversation #71 – hosted by PatAndCandy.com! The holidays are upon us, and you know what that leads to… Yes, ladies, your new-year-dieting days are just...
View ArticleEmbracing Your Strong-Willed Child
Most families will have at least one kid they consider strong willed. They are the ones who love to have their own opinions. When given two choices they may come up with a third…happens often in the...
View ArticleCoffee & Conversation #77 – How to Be The Best YOU!
Good morning and welcome to Coffee and Conversation #77 – hosted by PatAndCandy.com! Hellow there…grab yourself a cuppa and get comfy! Today, I want to talk about YOU I know, I know, you often hear me...
View ArticleGuiding Your Kids Through Adversity
My son had tears in his eyes when he got off the bus. A group of boys —his classmates and friends— spent the day taunting another child. The “target” was the son of a garbage collector. This newly...
View ArticleHow to Avoid Raising an Ethnocentric Citizen
Despite how the growth of the Internet has allowed us to communicate with people all around the globe…it’s STILL a big world we live in! And yes, the news is full of gloom and doom, but it’s STILL a...
View ArticleCrafts with Maps Can Strengthen Geography Skills
One of the things that I love most about homeschooling is how you can use things that most people would call “extra-curricular” and integrate them into learning! Really, it all fits nicely into our...
View ArticleCoffee and Conversation #92 – What’s an Omnibus?
Good morning and welcome to Coffee and Conversation #92 – hosted by PatAndCandy.com! Since I talked to you last week about the Ultimate Bundles, I have to admit today I feel somewhat like a carnival...
View ArticleCoffee and Conversation Link Party # 96 – Summer Bucket List Fun!
Good morning and welcome to Coffee and Conversation #96 – hosted by PatAndCandy.com! Got your summer bucket list ready? If not, you’re a little behind the 8-ball, folks – but don’t worry, that’s...
View ArticleHow to Hoop Your Way to Summer Fun and Health!
Although hula hooping has been popular for decades and history even suggests that it’s been around for thousands of years, it’s made a recent resurgence in the fitness world. With good reason –...
View ArticleTry “treasure-hunt learning” Through Geocaching!
Over the years I’ve always felt the importance of teaching my kids about the world we live in – geography’s been both a cornerstone and a foundation of our studies. It is just as accurate to say that...
View ArticleCoffee and Conversation #108 – Developing Leadership Skills in Your Teen
Good morning and welcome to Coffee and Conversation #108 – hosted by PatAndCandy.com! Have you been following the election season with your teen? We use Affiliate Links in many posts. It allows us...
View ArticleWhat to do about that dreaded note from school
No, it isn’t about your child’s behavior or grades, it’s the message that there has been an outbreak of head lice in the classroom. Or the Y. Or his Sunday School class. Each year millions of children...
View ArticleEnjoy Some “International Talk Like a Pirate Day” Food and Fun
Did you know that today, September 19, is International Talk Like a Pirate Day? (And it has been each year since 2002!) How appropriate that it’s on a Monday this year – just in time to banish those...
View ArticleTeaching Financial Responsibility
Note: Today we are pleased to bring you this guest post from Addie Ganley. She blogs over at Frugal Fanatic, where she offers plenty of practical advice on both saving and spending money wisely! We...
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