This free Thanksgiving KWL is perfect for history studies and unit studies. Understand what your children know, want to know, and learn with this easy to use printable. If KWLs are new to you, see my post here: Use a KWL in Your Homeschool Unit …
A regular quiet time can be a significant part of a growing spiritual life. But do you struggle to maintain a consistent quiet time? Many Christians do. I’ve had periods in my life with a rich quiet time routine and other times when I really …
The explosion of the Charlotte Mason phenomenon in homeschooling brought about the widespread use of the word “twaddle” when referring to less-than-desirable literature for children. There was (and continues to be) much discussion about …
I think the internet is one of the greatest inventions ever. Truly. It has profoundly impacted my life for good in so many ways. I met my husband online. I work online. He works online. I have found parenting and homeschooling support online. I’ve …
My chronic ongoing struggle with low ferritin has finally reached the point of pushing me into the anemic range with the low energy and all. The PPI I take because of my EoE is probably interfering with my iron absorption because I consume plenty of …
Update six and a half years later on May 24, 2025 – I wrote about the decision to change my mind in The Return of A Woman’s Freedom in Christ. I honestly thought about not saying anything about this, but I felt I owed it to my long-time …
So these are all the random personal thoughts I’ve been thinking that I wanted to write about. Five Months After Facebook So it’s been five months since I quit Facebook. I miss two things. I miss interacting with some people I never see …
I’ve compiled a list of 100 field trip ideas for homeschoolers to provide inspiration and help you plan to add them to your homeschooling. (Don’t miss the free printable at the end!) Field trips are a great way for homeschoolers to …
This blank Asia map is perfect for geography studies, unit studies, or hands-on learning projects. Your children can label the countries, mark cities, add research notes, or use it however fits your current lessons. I’ve found blank maps to be one of …
This blank South America map is perfect for geography studies, unit studies, or hands-on learning projects. Your children can label the countries, mark cities, add research notes, or use it however fits your current lessons. I’ve found blank maps to …
Clarification in May 2025 – This was written when I had a website called A Woman’s Freedom in Christ. I haven’t been writing much here for two reasons. One, my time is very limited and my family needs me to focus on …
This year we officially start middle school with sixth grade. How is that possible? But it is! We’ve settled into our relaxed homeschooling approach as it is the best way to do homeschooling for our little family. Although I would really like …
