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Continue reading →: Surrender {2026 Focus}
The word I’m choosing for this year is Surrender. It’s similar to my word for last year: Peace. And the 9-month update I wrote about my word for last year is extremely relevant for this year’s word too. Surrender was inspired by this quote that I saw on Instagram: “God…
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Continue reading →: {9-month Update} 2025 Focus: Peace
I posted back in January that my focus for this year was PEACE. I wanted to strive for peace and not perfection, in my home, my homeschool, and my personal goals. You know that saying, “When you pray for patience, God gives you situations you have to be patient in”?…
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Continue reading →: Peace {2025 Focus}
Last year, my word was Cultivate. Similar to 2023 when I chose Thirst as my word of the year, my desires and inspiration for Cultivate were only partially met over the course of the year. We had some house projects planned for last year, but we didn’t get to all…
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Continue reading →: What Works for Us: Paper Filing System
This is the second post in the series What Works for Us. (See my post on our laundry system here.) This post has been seriously delayed because while I can type the content on my phone during naptime in my kids’ room, I have to take the pictures in person,…
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Continue reading →: Our Homeschooling Year: What Worked, and What Didn’t
We are finishing up our 2023-24 homeschooling year this week with standardized testing. This was our fourth full year homeschooling (not counting the end of the school year in 2020 during COVID). Our year definitely wasn’t perfect by any stretch of the imagination, but I do feel like I figured…
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Continue reading →: What Works for Us: Laundry System
I haven’t posted on this blog in a majorly hot minute. Probably so hot that people no longer use the saying “a hot minute.” And they might not even read blogs anymore. But I’m posting anyway! Anyway, it seems that everyone these days is sharing ideas, tips, and hacks, and…
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