Purposeful Parenting. Building Godly Character.
Scroll down to view the sponsor giveaway and enter for your chance to win! Whenever I start talking to parents about being intentional in teaching their kids how to grow in Godly character, one of their biggest concerns is this. They know they themselves don’t have it together and they don’t want to be hypocrites in the eyes of their… Read More
Scroll down to view the sponsor giveaway and enter for your chance to win! One of your top priorities as a parent should be to help your kids grow in Godly character. Our main purpose for homeschooling our kids has always been to influence them and shape their values while training them in character. Character training prepares our kids to… Read More
Building Godly character in your kids is one of the best things you can do to prepare them for life! It is so easy to make sure that our kids are well educated in academics, and that they develop skills in music or sports while neglecting the vital area of character training. While character is one of the most important… Read More
When my daughter Ruth gave birth to little Tori, I was thinking about things I wanted to tell Ruth, so I wrote a letter to my daughter with 8 tips for a new mom. Below is the letter with some thoughts for her, from my heart. (Victoria is an answer to our prayers, as Ruth struggled with infertility for over… Read More
As Christian parents, one of the most important things you can do fory our kids is to get them in the habit of reading God’s Word daily. However, it can be hard to know where to have them start, or how to set up Bible reading plans your children will enjoy. (This is an article that my son wrote about… Read More
As I finished my 31st and final year of homeschooling, I was thinking back over the years. There are so many things my husband and I had learned as well as lots of changes we had made. It’s a journey I would do all over again, but there are a few things I would change if I had it to… Read More
Are you looking for practical tools to help you parent purposefully in the new year? It is easy to have great ambitions and goals for our parenting, but without specific planning, we tend to never quite follow through on those goals. It is vital that you make a plan to parent purposefully in the new year and choose tools that… Read More
What does the Bible say about praying for your child? Praying for our children is probably the most important thing we can do as parents. Praying for your child is a gift and a privilege, one that we should take seriously. So what do you do when you feel God prompt your heart to pray? Here’s How to Follow God’s… Read More
Do your kids tend to get bored while they impatiently wait for Christmas? Here is a list of 18 awesome activity books that will keep them busy being creative, and having fun during the Christmas season. Why not choose several and wrap them up for the kids, and maybe let them each open one once or twice a week until… Read More
Why is it so hard to just say YES toy our kids? “No” seems to come forth so much easier, doesn’t it? And isn’t that also one of the first words that our kids learn to say? “NO!” was one of the first words my kids learned as toddlers (Usually said very emphatically too!) No one had to teach them… Read More
My name is Kathie, and I am glad you stopped by. I am a stay-at-home mom of 8 wonderful kids, and have been homeschooling for 31 years. I hope that my blog will be a blessing and encouragement to you! Read More…