by Trisha Childers | Dec 2, 2020 | Home on Purpose, Homeschool, Parenting
Have you ever stopped to think about everything your brain has to do when you pack a suitcase? Planning ahead . . . You have to step back and consider the big picture. You think about what is most likely to happen in the near future, anticipate potential problems,...
by Trisha Childers | Aug 17, 2020 | Home on Purpose, Homeschool, Parenting
So . . . I have never personally felt called to a homeschooling lifestyle, but here I am getting ready to do just that. Our journey of online schooling begins this Monday, and I have to figure out how to be Mommy and Teacher at the same time. If your kids are...
by Trisha Childers | Jun 29, 2020 | Home on Purpose, Homeschool, Parenting
2020 has definitely been a year of uncertainty. If you have kiddos in school (like me) that uncertainty is compounded with the pressure to make decisions based on little to no information. Will our school be open this fall? If it is open, will I feel...
by Trisha Childers | Jan 22, 2020 | Home on Purpose
What is clutter? Any item that does not serve a valid purpose. The most elementary guideline for decluttering is to delete all items that haven’t been used in the last year. On the surface it makes perfect sense. If it’s not being used, why keep it, right?...
by Trisha Childers | Aug 15, 2019 | Home on Purpose
Once upon a time, two families went on a beach vacation together. The two families were the same in almost every way. They each had two children of the same ages, and they had matching rooms in the same hotel just across the hall from each other. They even brought...
