I mentioned in my post listing Curriculum plans for the upcoming school year that we were making BIG changes to our homeschool curriculum plan. We've been homeschooling for 7 years now!! {sheesh!!} and we've been fairly relaxed, very eclectic, reading lots of good books, doing lots of wonderful unit studies. And we just finished 2 wonderful years of American History where I mostly pulled everything together myself. The truth is, I enjoy pulling everything together myself. I'm a former ... Read More about Winter Promise: Quest for the Ancient World
Making TIME for renewal…
Homeschooling has been hard for me. So hard that I've wanted to quit. Many times. But, God's grace is sufficient. By His grace, He has given me the determination and peace that my heart needs to keep going. That doesn't mean He has made the path easy for me, though, ya know? I shared recently on my blog that most days I don't even enjoy homeschooling. Gasp! Is that allowed? I admitted how hard it has been and that most days by the end of the day, I'm ready for my husband to come home and ... Read More about Making TIME for renewal…
My New Home at WordPress!
If you follow me on a blog reader or just follow on facebook, you may not have noticed, but a HUGE change took place at my blog a few days ago!! My blog got moved to wordpress! Woo-hoo! Now, the domain name has NOT changed, so www.mercyisnew.com is still where you will find me! But, behind the scenes there was a lot happening! I wanted to share this with you for several reasons... First of all, the guy who moved my blog for me, is the owner of Boomerang Designs. You might be ... Read More about My New Home at WordPress!
Real Life Homeschooling #10
Today we are SO very blessed to have a current homeschool STUDENT sharing her perspective on being homeschooled as our 10th post in this series!! Thank you so much, Reilly, for taking the time to share with us from your perspective!! Hi my name is Reilly. I have just finished my second year of my home education. I am 15 years old and live in Connecticut. I want to start by saying that I have had wonderful experiences in public school. I had teachers in my elementary ... Read More about Real Life Homeschooling #10
Monday’s Mercies…
Happy Monday, friends! I have always loved Mondays. I know, strange. Don't worry, I love Fridays and Saturdays even more. Or maybe just differently. :) There is just something about a brand new week. A fresh start. New mercies. If you're struggling to get going today, I just want to remind you that the Lord's mercies are brand new today. The mistakes of yesterday are forgotten. We have a brand new opportunity in front of us: this new week, this new day. A gift from the ... Read More about Monday’s Mercies…
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