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"Hey," I say as I lean toward a student in the front row, "Phones are not allowed in class, remember? Please put yours away." "Hold on a sec," the student replies energetically, "I’m about to...

Now that we are a few weeks into the start of school, how's it going? If you answered, eh, well... then here are some thoughts and tips on how to make things a little...

Motherhood is ambiguous; a multi-faceted journey that is not a one-size-fits-all. It’s overwhelming and all-consuming in the best way possible. Whether motherhood is something you dreamed of your entire life, something you thought would...

We all need someone in a relationship whose words speak life into us; someone whose praise outweighs their complaints. Healthy relationships are ones that encourage us in defeat, align with us in injustice, comforts...

For a moment, take a long, hard look at your kids. Think about how much you love them and how you would do anything for them. Now imagine you had to pay hundreds of...

There are many random things that we may have had on our summer bucket lists. I have always wanted to find a shark’s tooth (a fossil... not a tooth inside of a living shark). So,...

We focus on making sure our kids have all of the right supplies for school: Binders: CHECK! Pencils: CHECK! Lined paper: CHECK! But do they have "supplies"? *wink, wink* The essentials that every budding young lady needs on...

Our goal when we travel with our children is to give them a memory-making unforgettable experience, exposure to new things, and a way to approach life in a responsible and appreciative way. That being...

Life is full. Good, but full. Days are long, time feels fleeting. It’s a great gift that the life I lead allows me to grow from people, just as much as I help them...

What is classical education, and what does it mean for your child? Simply put, classical education is Traditional-American education with a focus on moral virtue. At the time of our nation’s founding, classical education was...

If you are a parent, you have probably found yourself in moments of frustration, where the sound of your own voice becomes suddenly unpleasant, even to you. Moments where what could have been teaching,...

Are you ready to #ExploreTheStJohns this summer? For the big kids who are out for summer, the toddlers who always need a new activity, and the moms who just need to get outside and...