Foods 
When we were preparing to write our book, Weeding Out Wheat, we were asked by many people: "I don't get it. Wheat has been cultivated and consumed for centuries. It was a staple of life for men and women living in Biblical times and is part of many ancient cultures. How could wheat be bad for you? How is modern wheat different than biblical wheat?" What often drives this question is a natural and good desire to be connected to the past: wanting to live the way our ancestors lived, wanting to pass on our culinary heritage, or wanting to eat a "Biblical diet." By the way, if you are looking for gluten-free resources, ...Read More
The Big List of 30-Minute Keto Dinner Recipe
I'm quite sure, the age old question " what should I make for dinner?" has been a dilemma for families since the dawn of time! Add in limited time, and specific diet and that challenge is taken to another level. Preparing keto meals at home doesn’t have to be complicated though! This list of more than 40 30-minute keto diner recipes that can be prepared in 30-minutes or less is sure to kick meal planning blues to the curb. With a variety of recipes that include zucchini pasta, seafood, beef, chicken, and pork, sticking to a keto diet can be easier than ever. Use this compilation of 30 minute keto dinner recipes to ...Read More
30 Minute Chicken Fajita Lettuce Wraps
Do you know those days? When work, school and life seem to collide and you wonder how a healthy, delicious meal that’s easy to prepare is ever possible? This recipe for chicken fajita lettuce wraps has you covered! These chicken fajita lettuce wraps can be prepared in 30 minutes, are packed with flavor, and are sure to be a hit. Did I mention that it includes pre-cooked, rotisserie chicken? Yes, please - Move over taco night, there’s a new dish in town! I love recipes that utilize rotisserie chicken; I don’t feel guilty for never saying no to buying one when I walk by at Costco, and it seriously cuts down cook time ...Read More
Homeschooling The Ultimate List of Math Facts Memory Tools
What's the single most important thing you can do to help your child with math? Hands down. You'll help them memorize their math facts. When your kids have their math facts memorized, this frees them up to do higher level math later in life. This ultimate list of math facts memory tools will help you on this endeavor! The Ultimate List of Math Facts Memory Tools Below is a list of all the math facts memory tools that I could find to help you teach your kids math. Brainetics: Breakthrough Math and Memory System - This is a more advanced system for students who already know their multiplication and division facts. ...Read More
The Ultimate List of Resources for Memorizing Science Facts
Here is the ultimate list of resources for memorizing science facts. Whether you're trying to teach your children facts about animals, plants, human anatomy, astronomy, geological features, chemistry, or physics, finding good memory tools can help your kids establish a good foundation. Below are some of the best and most used science fact memory tools available. The Ultimate List Of Resources For Memorizing Science Facts Lyrical Life Science - These are memory songs for life science facts using traditional tunes, including general science, mammals, and the human body (recommended by Veritas Press). Lyrical ...Read More
The Ultimate List of Language Arts Memory Tools
Language mastery is one of the great goals of classical education, and in the early years, as parents we are helping them to lay down foundational principles that will help them for life. Below is the ultimate list of language arts memory tools to help you in this task. Included are tools for learning phonics, spelling, and grammar. In addition, there are a series of books with poems specifically for memorization. Language development is significantly enriched by exposure to good poetry. General Language Arts Memory Tools Audio Memos - This app for iOS devices is free. Recite anything you want your child ...Read More
The Ultimate List of History and Geography Memory Tools
Memorization is an important part of learning for children. I put together this ultimate list of history and geography memory tools to help both you and your kids figure out the best way to learn more about history and geography in your homeschool setting. "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." - George Santayana "War is God's way of teaching Americans geography." - Ambrose Bierce The Christian study of geography and history is about understanding the world God has sovereignly decreed. What major events have moved human history from one era to the next? How are the peoples of the world divided ...Read More
6 Reasons We Use Teaching Textbooks with our Twins
Independent learning is a quality we work hard to foster in our kids. Why? Well, there's a number of reasons. But for a mom of... ...a brand new high schooler, ...an inquisitive 5th grader, ..a baby who needs lots of mama's attention, ...and twins... two (count them, 2) little 7-year-olds who are still working on learning to read proficiently... ...fostering independent learning isn't just something nice: it's a must in our house! There's only so many things we mamas can do at one time. AmIright? But not only does raising independent learners help us as homeschool parents juggle all of the demands of homeschooling ...Read More
