As Christian parents we often live in the tension between protecting our children from secular influences, yet not wanting to shelter them so much that they can't live out in the "real world". We either end up parenting out of fear and legalism, or going to the opposite extreme of allowing our children to be submerged in a worldly culture before ... Read More...
How I Broke Up With Mom Guilt
It was approaching 2:00pm, and not much had gotten done in the way of housework after a morning of playing, reading, and lessons. There were toys all over the living room, dirty laundry still in piles waiting to be washed, and dishes stacked in the sink.Growing anxious about the messes and the shrinking amount of hours left in my afternoon to ... Read More...
Why Our Kids Need Us To Treasure Their Dad
While this blog is titled "Called To Mothering", I couldn't do what I do as a mother without my children's dad. He works hard every day so I can stay at home with our kids, and wholeheartedly supports me homeschooling and writing about it.He's the man behind the blog. :)I can't imagine our lives without our son and daughter, but I'll be honest, I ... Read More...
Last Quarter Homeschool Recap
Last Thursday, we logged two years of homeschooling in the books. That means we are officially on summer break! But that doesn't mean we'll abandon all learning for the next two months. The kids will be doing a couple of pages in activity books right after breakfast to practice the skills they've learned in First Grade and Pre-K. They'll also be ... Read More...
Real Moms Real Challenges: Missing My Personal Space
Rachel Osborn of Don't Call Me Supermom concludes our Real Moms Real Challenges guest post series today. She hilariously shares about a challenge I think all moms everywhere face: balancing personal needs with her kids' needs. While she loves her two little girls, Rachel struggles to share her space, time, and even husband with them. I am the ... Read More...
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