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5 Easy Steps to Stick to Your Goals
Are you killin’ those new year’s resolutions or are they killin’ you? And if you’re like, “Resolutions? What resolutions? I’m over here still writing ‘2018’ on checks. #1 Wait, you still write checks? #2 Don’t worry! It’s not too late to sit down and take stock of...
Making Room for God When We Mess Up
I waited for my son under the shady tree of the school parking lot. My favorite part of the day is to see his freckled little face come bounding up with his oversized backpack and toothless grin. But today was different. His sweet head hung low as he sauntered slowly...
Episode 051 | Telling the Greatest Story Through Music
Telling the Greatest Story Through Music Give your kids the chance to learn the Biblical message through music! Check out my conversation with Vince Pierri and download his album The Greatest Story Ever Told to sing through the hiSTORY of the Bible with your family....
Episode 048 | Homegrown Learners
Meet a former public school teacher who fell in love with learning at home and developed her own music appreciation curriculum. This seasoned mama has many nuggets of wisdom to share for families considering the homeschool lifestyle. Mary Prather, founder of...
Cycle 1 Video and Reading Match Up
Cycle 1 Video and Reading Match Up One of the reasons why we love homeschooling is because of all the people we get to meet with and share ideas. As much as I love to create resources when I'm inspired, sometimes I come across lists, charts, or organization sheets...
Cycle 1 History Resources
Cycle 1 History Resources History is by far my favorite subject to study in homeschool. I geeked out last year in Cycle 3 with American History (you can take a peek at those resources for next time). Our goal is to keep adding Cycle 1 History Resources each week as we...
CC Cycle 1 Science Resources
CC Cycle 1 Science ResourcesFreebie of the Week: Invertebrates WorksheetThis year, we're studying the natural world, including animal and plant species, geology, weather patterns, and more! These Cycle 1 Science resources can help to make your homeschool environment...
Organize Your CC Homeschool
Classical Conversations just got easier... Organize your CC homeschool year with these great resources and suggestions from other Classical Conversations parents. We all need a little help figuring out our scheduling and systems, and these are just a few suggestions...
Raising Financially Disciplined Children in an Undisciplined Society
This post contains affiliate links. If clicking leads to buying, Practical Family will receive a small percentage that helps to keep this blog running and the coffee flowing. As a concerned father of four young children and someone who has failed my stewardship...