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Celebrate Lit Blog Tour: Falling Apart, Falling for You by Chris Potsi
Book: Falling Apart, Falling for YouAuthor: Chris PostiGenre: Christian Women’s Fiction with Elements of RomanceRelease date: April 29, 2022With their lives in a free fall, three women gather for their 40th high school reunion. At 57, is it too late to make a fresh start?Suzanne – After spending most of her adult life working as a traveling trainer for an airline, untethered and mildly content, Suzanne feels a stirring in her heart for a seemingly perfect guy. But when she abruptly loses her job, she lands in surprising new territory.Rachel – Seeking distraction in the wake of her husband’s sudden passing, Rachel helps...
Quick Calm for Kids
The constant wiggling. Bouncing. Darting eyes and fidgety fingers. Sometimes it can be really tough for our little people to just be still. Whether in a formal school environment, sitting at the dinner table, or just learning to control their reactions, teaching children methods of finding a sense of peace and calm is a critical lifelong skill. Here are a few fun ways for kids to cultivate a peaceful, easy feeling. Some start by having children sit tall (keep them still by balancing a stuffed animal on their heads) and possibly closing their eyes. Pick a Color: Ask children what...
West Texas Parent are Suing Their Schools Over Racism as Others Demand Action Over Antisemitic Bullying
This piece provides evidence on how racism and anti-semitism are on the rise in Texas schools. It's interesting, if not predictable, to note that this is happening at the same time that books and materials, including those designed to challenge racial, sexist, and homophobic hatred are limiting what can get taught in the schools. This creates a vacuum in knowledge and information that risks getting filled by other readily accessible online communities that promote hatred and violence. This vitriol then manifests at school board meetings where parents refer to race and gender justice texts as "porn," when what is really obscene...
A Home Management Makeover
Have you ever looked around the house, noticing how many things need to be done? There are usually so many things we ought to do that we feel overwhelmed with the options and the demands. Then we end up doing none of them. If you frequently feel stressed and frazzled, it might not be because there’s too much to do. The solution might not be cutting back, even if you’re always feeling one step behind, dropping balls left and right. It could be perfectionism you need to drop, not responsibilities or commitments. If we beat perfectionism and reject overwhelm, we...
10 Best Latin Homeschool Curriculum Options
When it comes to homeschooling Latin, there are numerous options to choose from. Parents have the ability to find the best curriculum that fits their child’s learning style and interests, as well as the budget. This article will explore some of the best Latin homeschool curriculum options available and provide guidance on determining which one is right for your family. Let’s review ten of the best Latin curriculum programs below! Affiliate links used in this article. Why Study a Latin Curriculum (Isn’t it Dead?)? Latin is considered to be a dead language, yet its study and understanding remain important for...