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Cupcakes – Part 2

Does the young child know that the adults in their lives are planning for the best for them? Caregivers and parents should prayerfully plan the best mental, spiritual, and physical for each child. Take seriously your thought of becoming a caregiver

Does the young child know that the adults in their lives are planning for the best for them? Caregivers and parents should prayerfully plan the best mental, spiritual, and physical for each child. Take seriously your thought of becoming a caregiver for a child; it will be the most important job you will ever do. Then we interview Gigi Buttler. As a young child, Gigi knew that to succeed, she had to work hard and offer a service that people wanted to buy. At age seven, she sold eggs out of her little red wagon to neighbors. At age fifteen, she bought cleaning supplies and started a cleaning service out of her rural California home. Read Less

Cupcakes – Part 1

An anonymous guest shares what a good Daycare experience would be. She comes from a wealth of experience having been a Daycare provider. What do you do about tears at the separation? What are the basic rules? How do you keep the environment safe?

An anonymous guest shares what a good Daycare experience would be. She comes from a wealth of experience having been a Daycare provider. What do you do about tears at the separation? What are the basic rules? How do you keep the environment safe? These and many more ideas will be shared. Our guest, Gigi Butler, shares her success story, hard-won business acumen, and the life-changing inspiration she has gained from a challenging life. Each chapter includes a delicious dessert recipe for cupcakes and more! Read Less

Legal Help

Jenny, Johnny, and James are so ecstatic that God has healed their little dog. And the story that evening is exciting as Jenny_s two fictious characters figure out a way to save their friends who are prisoners of war in an old castle. That naturally

Jenny, Johnny, and James are so ecstatic that God has healed their little dog. And the story that evening is exciting as Jenny_s two fictious characters figure out a way to save their friends who are prisoners of war in an old castle. That naturally connects to castle building. Brad Dacus, today_s guest, earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Texas School of Law. Brad founded the Pacific Justice Institute (PJI) in 1997. PJI has since grown into one of the largest Christian non-profit organizations, offering legal_free of charge_services to defend faith and family. Read Less

The Potter Series – Part 2

The blind crabs of Lanzarote, Canary Islands, are a great example of adaptation. We explore the topic in depth during Arts-n-Crafts. We look at Montessori for our homeschooling philosophy. Then, we go into part 2 of our interview with Dawn Stephens.

The blind crabs of Lanzarote, Canary Islands, are a great example of adaptation. We explore the topic in depth during Arts-n-Crafts. We look at Montessori for our homeschooling philosophy. Then, we go into part 2 of our interview with Dawn Stephens. Each unique vessel in each book provides biblical truths and lessons, and the series unfolds, symbolizing God's unique mission for every person. Read Less

The Potter Series – Part 1

Just the other day, a skunk surprised me when I opened the door to let the cat out. During Arts-n-Crafts, we think and learn about skunks. During Curriculum Corner, we discuss the classical approach to homeschooling. Our guest, Dawn Stephens, helps

Just the other day, a skunk surprised me when I opened the door to let the cat out. During Arts-n-Crafts, we think and learn about skunks. During Curriculum Corner, we discuss the classical approach to homeschooling. Our guest, Dawn Stephens, helps us dive into the enchantment of 'The Potter Series,' an inspiring compilation of faith-based children's picture books. This beautifully illustrated series immerses children into the magical world where the potter molds his vessels with love and purpose. Read Less

Killing Sin – Part 2

What is the American Bittern? After our devotion about the American Bittern, we do a research project. Then, we examine the Charlotte Mason approach to homeschooling. Next, we transition into our interview with Karl Clawson, who shows how we can take

What is the American Bittern? After our devotion about the American Bittern, we do a research project. Then, we examine the Charlotte Mason approach to homeschooling. Next, we transition into our interview with Karl Clawson, who shows how we can take hold of God_s promises and walk in freedom_not just for a day or a week but a sustained, lasting victory. Read Less

Killing Sin – Part 1

Let us discuss rattlesnakes and then do an Arts-and-Crafts activity on snakes. During Curriculum Corner, we discussed a style of homeschooling called Mutt Homeschooling. This style simply means you take the best of all the curriculum products and

Let us discuss rattlesnakes and then do an Arts-and-Crafts activity on snakes. During Curriculum Corner, we discussed a style of homeschooling called Mutt Homeschooling. This style simply means you take the best of all the curriculum products and create your own. Every fiber of you aches to distance yourself from something holding you back_that one thing that is killing you. Pastor Karl Clauson understands and you will understand too from today_s interview. Read Less

Happy Purple Puppy – Part 1

Wouldn_t it be nice if we could put a bell on our young children so we_d know where they were at all times? Today, we look at animals that wear bells. Which naturally leads us to study sheep. Our third tip for successful homeschooling is to have a

Wouldn_t it be nice if we could put a bell on our young children so we_d know where they were at all times? Today, we look at animals that wear bells. Which naturally leads us to study sheep. Our third tip for successful homeschooling is to have a routine. Then, we segued to our interview with Linda Evans Shepherd and her Happy Purple Puppy. Happy Purple Puppy came into being while she was attending a funeral. Everyone was so sad, and then a puppy entered the room. Read Less

Praying Through Hard Times – Part 2

What does Bark Beetles have to do with a child_s development? We look at possibilities and analogies. During Curriculum Corner, we discuss the tip, attend Homeschool Conventions. Then, we begin part two of our interview with Linda Evans Shepherd, who

What does Bark Beetles have to do with a child_s development? We look at possibilities and analogies. During Curriculum Corner, we discuss the tip, attend Homeschool Conventions. Then, we begin part two of our interview with Linda Evans Shepherd, who is known as the 'Prayer Lady' and teaches that you are welcome to pray to a God who loves you and that prayer will change your life. She knows because prayer turned her life into a miracle. Read Less