Whew! The main body of the essay is written! Are we done now? Nope. Not yet. So far, we have followed the process of writing an essay...

Step 4 in the writing process is writing the main body of the essay. If you’ve followed Steps 1-3 in writing an essay (see previous...

When we first started out, we used a printed Bible curriculum, but I wanted to teach my children the whole scope of the Bible and the...

I wrote previously (April 2, 2019) that "keepers at home" can also be translated "workers at home." The word keeping carries the...

The 3rd step in writing an essay is making an outline. Once you have done a "dump page" and organized all the items on the "dump page" on...

I have to confess that as a child, and even (maybe especially!) in my high school years, I was messy. My bedroom was rarely clean....

Essay writing can actually become fun and fairly easy! Last week I wrote on Step 1 of writing an essay: choosing a topic and making a...

I felt certain I had already blogged on this, but I couldn't find it this morning. So if this is redundant, I apologize. But then again,...

As a new school year begins, let's talk about writing. Most students groan when you even mention writing. Essays?? That's the worst! I...

A masterfully written book, Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy combines fictional characters with an historical event in Maine. A...

For many of us who call ourselves Christians or followers of Jesus Christ, prayer is an afterthought. By that, I mean several different...

I may get in trouble for this one, but I'm going to take the plunge anyway. As "keepers or guardians of our homes" (Titus 2:5), we bear...

A couple years ago a friend of mine in Alaska told me how she had challenged her church with a question that went something like this,...

As women who claim to be followers of Jesus Christ, God calls us to the most important task of being a keeper (guardian) and worker at...

"A mathematician does not study pure mathematics because it is useful; he studies it because he delights in it and he delights in it...

The fifth life practicum older women are to teach younger women is to be "homemakers." That's how the NKJV translates the compound Greek...

We don't often realize it or think about it, but math is found throughout the Bible. From the very first chapter of Genesis to the very...

Mathematics is full of patterns. This is why math is both beautiful and fascinating. By learning some of these patterns, we can become...

Becoming chaste women of God has two sides: a turning to and a turning away from. We turn our faces, our lives, our focus toward the face...

Of all the helpful things we can teach our children, learning the simple math facts is right up there near the top. If our children don't...