Brave movie: My last homeschool field trip with Leah

by bethj // August 17, 2012 // No Comments

“If you had a chance to change your fate, would you?” – Merida, Brave movie Yesterday I was wracking my brain, trying to think of something FUN that Leah and I could do for a field trip for her last... Continue reading →

Leah’s graduating tonight

by bethj // August 17, 2012 // No Comments

Tonight is our youngest daughter Leah’s high school (homeschool) graduation. I haven’t been blogging lately because I’ve been too busy living life. The last two weeks I’ve been running around like crazy, getting things ready for Leah’s homeschool graduation, which... Continue reading →

Ducks, The Hunger Games, & Mediterranean Food

by bethj // March 28, 2012 // No Comments

Recently I resigned from a work-at-home position as a Blog Editor (editing articles, posting blogs on a WordPress site) and personal assistant, that I had been doing for 9 months, to focus more on Leah’s homeschooling. This is her last... Continue reading →

Making room for FUN in your homeschool: Resources

by bethj // March 2, 2012 // No Comments

This year has been so busy that I haven’t posted much here, and I apologize. Too busy. I’ve had to slow down and pull back, praying and asking God what to do. I just resigned this week from a position... Continue reading →

Leah’s senior pictures

by bethj // October 28, 2011 // No Comments

I know it’s been a long time since I’ve posted. I apologize – just the busyness of homeschooling, cleaning the house, groceries, a new job over the summer editing articles and posting them on the website for the CEO of... Continue reading →

When things are hectic homeschooling this year – Selah. Take a pause.

by bethj // September 8, 2011 // No Comments

Some homeschoolers “school” all year round, some parents closely follow the public school’s schedule and take a break during the summer months, and other homeschoolers take a break every few months – whenever they want. We usually begin our homeschool... Continue reading →

Slow down and enjoy your children and homeschooling!

by bethj // August 19, 2011 // No Comments

It’s back to school time for most public and private school children, and many homeschoolers as well. Last year we took off some extra days for holidays and other events, so Leah’s homeschooling went through some of this summer. Right... Continue reading →

Tips for Summer Fun

by bethj // July 19, 2011 // No Comments

Tired of hearing, “Mom, I’m bored?” Or maybe you’re the one who’s bored! Here are some tips to enjoy your summer: Go swimming at a lake or pool; rent a paddle boat, ski, or try a wave runner Go to... Continue reading →

Driver’s Ed in Your Homeschooling

by bethj // May 24, 2011 // No Comments

One of the subjects we as homeschooling parents GET to teach 🙂 is Driver’s Ed. If you’re a math-phobe like me or the Periodic Table Of Elements makes your eyes glaze over like mine, then teaching your child how to... Continue reading →

UHSE 2011 Schedule for this week

by bethj // May 3, 2011 // No Comments

This is the Ultimate Homeschool Expo week with Felice Gerwitz and guests. Felice has an incredible lineup of speakers. Here is the schedule for the rest of this week. May 3 at 1pm (Central Time) Debbie Strayer: Reviving Your Teaching... Continue reading →

It’s that time again! UHSE 2011 is here!

by bethj // April 18, 2011 // No Comments

One of my favorite events throughout the year is the Ultimate Home School Expo. This year’s theme is “Making A Difference One child At A Time.” The live preview chats are every Thursday, counting down to the expo week May... Continue reading →

My first teleseminar this Thursday at 11 am CST – Your Purpose

by bethj // March 29, 2011 // No Comments

Did you miss my webinar events in 2010? Well, I am excited to share that this coming Thursday, March 31, at 11 a.m. CST, I am having my very first teleseminar, The Power Of Your Purpose. We as Christian believers... Continue reading →

Balance in our roles

by bethj // January 1, 2011 // No Comments

Hope you had a great holiday! All of our kids and grandkids came over on Christmas Day, and the kids enjoyed Ray’s traditional, sweet holiday ham – enjoyed it so much that none was left for left-overs! Today is the beginning of... Continue reading →

Working on new projects for new year

by bethj // December 18, 2010 // No Comments

I know it’s been quiet here lately and at my website, but I have been working on some new projects that are coming up in the new year: my webinar on women and spiritual warfare and an ebook on the... Continue reading →

Life is like a morning fog: our daughter’s 16th birthday

by bethj // November 15, 2010 // No Comments

It’s been a busy couple of months after speaking at Norma Washington Motivational Ministries conference and at Felice Gerwitz’s UHSE fall 2010 expo. Ray and I are now preparing for our youngest daughter Leah’s 16th birthday party and the holidays.... Continue reading →

Special holiday recipe book with your Homeschool Expo ticket

by bethj // November 6, 2010 // No Comments

Thanks so much to all of you who prayed for my speaking session this week at UHSE 2010 with publisher/author/speaker Felice Gerwitz! It was such a blessing and an honor talking with Felice and speaking for her! You know how sometimes... Continue reading →

Join me at 9 a.m. today for UHSE 2010

by bethj // November 4, 2010 // No Comments

Today I will be speaking at the Ultimate Homeschool Expo 2010. I would love to have all of you there joining Felice Gerwitz and me for support and prayer! My session starts at 9 a.m. central time (10 a.m. ET),... Continue reading →

This week’s schedule for UHSE 2010

by bethj // October 18, 2010 // No Comments

Need encouragement to center on Christ these coming holidays? Here is the schedule this week for the Ultimate Home School Expo 2010. Tuesday: October 19, 2010 at 1:00-2:00 ET on Blog Talk Radio Andrew Pudewa of Institute of Excellence in... Continue reading →

Fall UHSE 2010 here!

by bethj // October 14, 2010 // No Comments

Do you need the friendship and support of other homeschooling parents? Are there homeschool topics you need to learn more about? Is your soul thirsty for the Word of God? Do you desire to keep Jesus Christ as the main... Continue reading →

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