One of my goals for this year is to become more consistent with my blogging and to grow my blog. With that in mind, I was doing some keyword research using the Google AdWords Keyword Planner, which is a thing I never knew existed until just a few days ago. I'm learning....slowly. Anyway, I was typing in keywords like "faith" or "Christianity" just to see what people were searching for when I ...
How to Make the Best Fluffy Whole Wheat Pancakes
Before I tell you how to make the best whole wheat pancakes ever, I have to start this post off with a confession: I don't like breakfast. I never have. I just don't like to eat first thing in the morning. Oh, I like breakfast foods, but I prefer to eat them for brunch. Or snacks. Which leads me to another confession: I hate to make breakfast. At breakfast time anyway. ...
How to Form Real Life Relationships in a Virtual Reality World
We live in a world of fast-paced communication that seldom sinks much lower than the surface, and while we often know what half of our "friends" ate for lunch, we don't seem to know much else. We're always in contact, but we seldom connect. It's lonely, isn't it? This knowing the details without the depth. For moms who are at home with kids each day, the isolation can be overwhelming. I ...
Rekindling the Joy in Your Homeschool
A new year promises a new beginning. Just the thought makes me smile because, y’all, I need one. I love being with my kids every day, teaching them and learning with them, but I have to be honest and say that we didn’t exactly finish last year on a high homeschool note. If Christmas holidays were the finish line, we barely limped across it. There were several reasons that had ...