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The 8 Scenarios When You Should Consider Homeschool

By jessica 8 Comments

Have you ever thought you'd like to homeschool? Ever feel like you're crazy for wanting to? What if View Post

Filed Under: Be Confident {Homeschool and Parent With Courage}, Homeschooling Tagged With: how to decide if you should homeschool, should i homeschool

Your “Mommy Gut” Is Talking – Are You Listening?

By jessica 1 Comment

  Some days when I wake up, I feel deeply overwhelmed with the huge responsibility of View Post

Filed Under: Be Confident {Homeschool and Parent With Courage}, Parenting

Say These Three Words & Banish Boredom!

By jessica 1 Comment

I hope you're enjoying your summer! If you are like me, these hot summer days are wonderful, but View Post

Filed Under: Be Confident {Homeschool and Parent With Courage}, Parenting Tagged With: bored kids

Think you have bored kids? No, Your Kids Aren’t Bored – They’re Lazy

By jessica 55 Comments

Note: This post, about "bored" kids is Part 2 in a summer series I'm doing: "The Parenting View Post

Filed Under: Be Confident {Homeschool and Parent With Courage}, Parenting, Popular Posts Tagged With: bored kids, my kids are bored, my kids are lazy, what to do with bored kids

The Best Parenting Advice I EVER Received (It’s only four words.)

By jessica 13 Comments

The best parenting advice I ever received, I heard before I was even a parent. And it was from my View Post

Filed Under: Be Confident {Homeschool and Parent With Courage}, Parenting

Car Trips: 11 Hours, 4 Kids, 0 DVDs (How We Do It)

By jessica 31 Comments

(this post may contain affiliate links.) Disclaimer: This post is not about me. I wish I could View Post

Filed Under: Be Confident {Homeschool and Parent With Courage}, Be Free {Kick the Distractions}, Parenting Tagged With: activities for young children to do in the car, car ride with no DVD, kids car ride activities no-tech, no technology car rides

Homeschooling, The 100% Unedited Truth: What I Hate And What I Love

By jessica 21 Comments

Since the beginning when we announced our decision to homeschool, I have resolved to tell the 100% View Post

Filed Under: Be Confident {Homeschool and Parent With Courage}, Homeschooling

You Can Throw A Joy Revolution

By jessica 15 Comments

-------- There was this moment. It was five years ago - an ordinary night. My husband and I were View Post

Filed Under: Be Confident {Homeschool and Parent With Courage}, Be Peaceful {Conquer Your Worries}, Homeschooling

10 Shows I Let My Young Children Watch (And Some I Don’t!)

By jessica 54 Comments

At first I was all, "Oh, my kids will neeeeever watch TV." If you are a mom who said that...and then View Post

Filed Under: Be Confident {Homeschool and Parent With Courage}, Parenting, Popular Posts

What Parents of Kids With Food Allergies Want You To Know (But Are Afraid To Say)

By jessica 97 Comments

Do you know a family dealing with food allergies? We are that family. My son Sam has severe View Post

Filed Under: Food Allergies, Parenting, Popular Posts

How To Survive the First Trimester of Pregnancy (even if you have little ones!)

By jessica 12 Comments

Check out my e-book! Right now, I'm in the thick of first-trimester pregnancy. The other day View Post

Filed Under: Be Confident {Homeschool and Parent With Courage}, Parenting, Popular Posts

How To Pack An Awesome Shoebox

By jessica 4 Comments

Chances are, you've heard of Operation Christmas Child.  You've probably made the shoe boxes with View Post

Filed Under: Be Confident {Homeschool and Parent With Courage}, Parenting

How to Introduce Your Child to Jesus

Introducing Your Child To God

By jessica 17 Comments

Introducing Your Child To God Have you wondered how to share your faith with your child? This post View Post

Filed Under: Be Confident {Homeschool and Parent With Courage}, Parenting, Popular Posts Tagged With: faith, introducing kids to Jesus, motherhood, parenting, teaching little ones about Jesus

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