How to Raise Generous, Compassionate, and Globally Minded Kids
How do we teach our children about poverty, injustice, and suffering without overwhelming them?
Most parents want to raise children who are kind, generous, and aware of the world beyond themselves. We want them to notice when others ...
How to Create a Peaceful Homeschool Atmosphere with Positive Parenting
If you have ever tried to homeschool through sibling fights, math resistance, toddler meltdowns, big emotions, or your own reactive parenting moments, you know this truth deeply:
The atmosphere of the home matters.
Charlotte...
Learning How To Release Homeschool Perfectionism
I’ll never forget the day my “I know best” mentality smacked me in the face.
My husband had taken our daughter to the park so I could have a quiet moment to catch my breath. When they came home, I was greeted by a sight that instantly triggered my...
Survive Your Summer Road Trip
Ah, the family road trip—a time for adventure, bonding, and yes, sometimes a bit of chaos. Keeping kids entertained and happy on long car journeys can feel like an epic challenge. But fear not! With a bit of preparation and a few creative strategies, you can make the...
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Family Discipleship as a Way of Life: Homeschooling, Faith, and Walking With God Together
Family discipleship often feels like it should be complicated. Parents feel pressure to find the right program, say the right words, and guide their childr...
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The Overwhelmed Homeschool Mom: Finding Peace, Clarity, and Joy in Motherhood
A conversation with Jamie Erickson on The Feast Life Podcast
Overwhelm has quietly become one of the most common words modern mothers use to describe their lives. Cale...
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Words Like Honey: How Our Everyday Speech Shapes Our Children’s Souls
As homeschool moms, we carry a deep desire to nurture our children’s minds—but just as importantly, we long to shepherd their hearts. And so much of that heart work happens not...
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Raising a “Spicy One” with Calm, Kind, and Firm Love (with Mary Van Geffen)
Some kids arrive on the scene with opinions, volume, and a presence you can feel from two rooms away. They’re spirited, persistent, justice-seeking, wildly creative—and ye...
