7 things saving my sanity as a work-at-homeschooling mom
I don't care what anyone says, life as a work-at-homeschooling mom isn’t easy, no matter how good at it you are. It takes, well, work to juggle work (whether it's a full-time job or…
My word for 2017: it’s time to THRIVE!
I refuse to think about the New Year before Christmas, and I always worry that I won't have enough time to properly review the past year and think about my hopes and dreams…
Finding confidence when things don’t go the way you expect
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Famous Footwear. All opinions are 100% mine. {Whispers} Can I tell you a secret? This year has been hard. Really hard. Okay,…
Why I’ve fallen hard for creative bullet journaling
In 2015, I began bullet journaling. I didn't use my BuJo for daily or weekly plans, but I kept all of my vision- & goal-setting exercises, Bible study notes, and quotes to remember…
Do we all really have the same 24 hours?
There's a popular saying that we all have the same number of hours in a day. Or to really make the point, we all have the same number of hours as Beyonce. The…
The best laid plans of a planner
Despite my approach to homeschooling, I am a planner by nature. I like to make plans, set goals, create to-do lists, and—most importantly—execute those plans. And I love to learn tips and secrets…
When friendship takes a backseat
I am a terrible friend. I don't say that for pity or reassurances but out of an honest acknowledgement that I'm just really terrible at friendship. The truth is that I'm not a…
The art of juggling for work-at-homeschooling moms
I've been a work-at-home mom since the moment I became a mom—by choice, by necessity, by calling. I've also known I wanted to homeschool my kids since I was 16 years old. Reconciling…
Sometimes there’s just NOT enough time
Do you ever feel like there's just not enough time for everything you want to do? The projects and ideas for your business. The subjects you'd like to teach or the ways you…
On recognizing & accepting limits and living my priorities
The first half of 2016 has been both full (in a good way) and busy (in a not-so-good way), and as we headed to Florida last month—on the heels of the Ultimate Homemaking…