by Hannah Dorss | When I saw the first 'Hunger Games' movie it struck me deeply. It was at this point that I knew I had found something great... my dream.
Read More »Fearless Motherhood: My Decision to Stop Being Afraid & Start Homeschooling
by Elaine Harrah | The only answer I can find is that I was afraid. I was afraid to take on the enormous responsibility of teaching her.
Read More »False Mercy: Why I Can’t Let My Kids Get Away with Breaking the Rules
by Tara Brelinsky | My false mercy was adding to the confusion and fueling their attraction to test the limits of my system.
Read More »Hope Below Decks: The Power of Daily Prayer in Time of Danger
My grandfather was a member of what has aptly been called “The Greatest Generation.” Before he graduated high school, he was drafted in to the United States Army and soon ...
Read More »Before You Apply: 4 Considerations Before Your First Job
by Philomena Kelly | There are several reasons why getting a job seems like a great option for homeschooling high schoolers.
Read More »Who’s in Control? My Lesson on Trust in God, Graduation & Debt
The economy crashed during my junior year of college, so the happy, optimistic girl who entered college was not the same one a few months after graduation when I was ...
Read More »What am I Protecting? How This Dad Stepped Up for His Kids
by Eric Harrah | I think sometimes God has a rather twisted sense of humor. Take the role of Dad. According to the Catholic Church, the father is meant to...
Read More »Summer Bucks: Why My Kids Actually Beg For More Chores
This summer, I am not buying anyone anything. My children moaned and groaned, till they learned they can earn money (through chores) to spend however they choose.
Read More »The Tragic Wound to Marriage & How Parents Must Respond
by Msgr. Ignacio Barreiro Carámbula | We must understand well the gravity of the wound inflicted to marriage and to families by the tragic decision of the Supreme Court on June 26th, in the case Obergefell v. Hodges.
Read More »A Little Dose of Blessed Mother Teresa for Homeschooling Moms
by Amanda Evinger | These days, Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta's saying, “Unless life is lived for others, it is not worthwhile,” haunts me.
Read More »Gymnastics & Homeschooling: Katie Heenan Dodson Shares Her Experience
by Katie Heenan Dodson | Why invite me to the Seton 2015 Graduation? The short answer: because of my commitment to education while achieving great success in gymnastics.
Read More »How I Stay Organized *Without* a Daily Schedule
A homeschool mom for 8 years, Elizabeth Turajski doesn't schedules any more. Instead, she guides her day with 3 time-tested tricks that make the day easier.
Read More »Mr. Selfish: How This Dad Figured Out Homeschooling
by Eric Harrah | Despite the joy homeschooling our children has brought, I have been forced to take a long, hard look at myself in the process.
Read More »Yay! I Got Up This Morning! – Chronic Pain & Homeschooling
by Malia Lewis | When you have a chronic illness, you don’t always know what will set it off. I am constantly discovering...
Read More »A Part of Our Lives: 3 Ways My Family Encouraged Vocations
by Kaitlyn McGrath | Reflecting on my childhood, I realized there were a few things my parents did to encourage openness to all vocations among my three brothers and me.
Read More »Catholic Tales for Boys & Girls – Reviewing My 2 Favorite Stories
The Catholic Tales for Boys and Girls two-book set contains a variety of Catholic-centered stories which teach good morals using children’s everyday life experiences. It is written from the viewpoint ...
Read More »5 Homeschooling Do’s and Don’ts I’d Tell My Younger Self
Having attended the graduation of son number one last year, we already knew the drill on what to expect when we loaded up our family van and headed north to ...
Read More »BYOB: ‘Bring Your Own Bible’: Why You Need a REAL Bible
by Matthew Rose | There is one item that a device should not replace: a Bible.
Read More »To Homeschool or Not to Homeschool
by Eric Harrah | We had never even considered the possibility that we would homeschool, much less the struggle we would face in accepting that it was the right choice for our family.
Read More »From Homeschool to College: How to Get the Best Scholarships
by Anna Eileen | After selecting a few colleges and writing the application essays, the next factor of the college application process to consider is institutional scholarships.
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