If you're looking for a Father's Day present, I've got a great idea for you. Mike Aquilina's newest book is perfect: Take 5:...

A question came up this weekend after my God's Wildflowers talk about parents administering speech therapy in homeschool setting. I kne...

If interested in some nice Catholic and pro-life car magnets (and Grateful to be Catholic T-shirts), visit Catholic Impressions .

Moving day is just four days away and the tears have begun. I called my neighbor to borrow her lawn mower and went she brought it over, she ...

The vendor sitting next to me at the conference this weekend was Lady Bug Creations . The owner is a wonderful Catholic homeschooling mom. S...

I rushed through my Relax, You Can Do It speech as my audience, all new and wanna-be homeschoolers, had a lot of questions. I felt it more ...

I'm such a fan girl. Teen Daughters and I got to hang out with Regina Doman and her family this weekend and it was wonderful. I failed t...

I've been getting a few inquiries this weekend about the bulk deal I offered recently for For the Love of Literature . If you're won...

While I'm away, here is a great review of Prince Caspian, the movie . Helped me see it in a new light.

I'm not the only one who thinks homeschooling works . Hat tip: Cay Gibson

I survived Chicago traffic and made it to my sister's house a-okay in Highland Park (Fort Sheridan). I prayed for you all as I drove. O...

When I first began homeschooling, there were a lot of concerned friends and family. How could I teach my own child? I set out to prove them ...

I was preparing earlier today for my talks in Joliet. Teen Daughter One asked, "What talks are you giving?" I told her I was givin...

I went to see Prince Caspian on opening day along with all seven kids and about 30 of their homeschool friends. I enjoyed it, but was also d...

Since St. Jude came through when I prayed for his intercession on the house, I'd like to tell you about my very favorite St. Jude book: ...

I'm at the library checking out books on decorating. Rob and I have rented the same house for the past 14 years and our landlord likes w...

If you live in driving distance of Joliet, IL, come see me at the Illinois Catholic Homeschool Conference and Vendor Fair , May 23 and 24, 2...

Living in the country is going to be a whole new experience for me. No longer will my ability to parallel park a 12-seater van on a dime be ...

One of the things my children will miss when we move away from Lansing is their Little Flower and Blue Knight Clubs. (Thank you Julie for or...

Moving day has been set. May 31st and June 1st we make the trek with all of our worldly belongings to our new home in our new city. I really...