by Tess Worrell | Jan 27, 2012 | General
“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.” Colossians 3:12. An 8 x 8 foot room, seven people, a pile of school books, seven hours. Not the recipe for patience. My husband...
by Tess Worrell | Jan 21, 2012 | General
“Why do I need this? When will I ever use it?” Is there a home schooling parent who hasn’t heard those words—generally connected to math? I recently overheard a conversation at the grocery between a child and her mom on this very subject. Mom’s answer, “I don’t know....
by Tess Worrell | Jan 14, 2012 | General
A letter arrives. Out of millions of contestants—you won! Every day, from this day forth, you will receive $84,300. The money will deposit in your bank account first thing every morning. You can use it however you want. One catch. Any money not spent by the end of the...
by Tess Worrell | Jan 6, 2012 | General
“His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness.” 2 Peter 1:3 How do you describe home schooling to others? Fruitful, close-knit, joyful—when people publicly discuss home...
