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Taking baby steps toward improved health is on my agenda this year, and I’m tapping into some unusual resources to inspire myself to stay the course. Have you seen the movie “What about Bob?” Whenever I consider New Year resolutions or face difficult challenges – I cannot help but to think about good ‘ole Bob. For…
We hope you and your family have a wonderful Valentine’s Day together! Please enjoy this free printable of 1 Corinthians 13:7-8! You can download it here.
Every mom has experienced seasons in her life when it feels extra challenging to show patience or kindness to our kids- especially when they’ve really been trying our nerves. Let’s face it- although children are a blessing straight from Heaven, kids are far from perfect angels and can really do some things to initiate our…
Emotions run high in our home daily. A type A mama, 4 little boys, and a long list of to-do’s can be the best of times and the worst of times. My boys are 7, 5, 3 and 1. They fight. They love each other and we work daily towards good attitudes, sharing, and being…
Where I live, the days are long and hot. 2014 ushers in not only a new calendar year, but a brand-new school year too. For the Southies amongst us, the shopping list most likely includes stationery, books and new curriculum. For the Northerns amongst us, it can be a battle to push on through the…
Kids are like sponges. I’m amazed at what my kids manage to soak up from the world around them (sometimes good, sometimes not so good), and even more amazed by what they remember, especially during the times when I don’t even think they are paying attention. Childhood is the perfect time to have our kids…
Do you know someone battling cancer (or who has a family member battling cancer)? We hope this weekly series will be a source of encouragement. When I was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer in 2000, I came face-to-face with my own mortality—and learned some profound lessons that transformed my view of reality. I…
It’s a brand new year and we moms are oftentimes considering how we can jump start our year with newer (and sometimes shinier) goals. With all we have to do to balance- kids and family, school, work, and all the extras we do to make it all happen- it can be pretty intimidating to come…
FEE’s high school summer seminars are open to rising ninth grade to newly-graduated high school seniors (14-18 years old). FEE seeks students who are interested in learning more about the world around them, who are curious about how economics impacts their daily lives, and who are motivated to understand decision-making processes. This summer, FEE is…
Song School Latin Book 1 Program is a wonderful way to introduce your K-3rd graders to Latin! It’s fun for the student, easy for the teacher, and is great for teaching multiple children at the same time. Below you’ll find 3 reviews from 3 of our Hip Homeschool Moms team members. They were each provided…
Note: This is the first in a series of Real Life posts about one mom’s cancer experience. We hope this series is encouraging and inspirational to you. We also hope that it will help you draw closer to God and your family. Cancer blew up more than a few idols in my life, including the…
Our team member, Conni, who usually posts our recipes each week wasn’t able to post for us today. Instead, I thought I’d share with you about how we do breakfast at my house. Whether you cook breakfast or don’t cook breakfast, you might enjoy this post! Take a look and see, and then we’d love…
