http://www.principledmom.com/2010/06/of-lanterns-and-lighthouses/ Sun, 15 Jan 2012 13:35:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.principledmom.com/2010/06/of-lanterns-and-lighthouses/comment-page-1/#comment-2469 Balancing online ministry and home | PrincipledMom: Biblical Principle Approach to life & learning Tue, 02 Aug 2011 14:01:43 +0000 http://www.principledmom.com/?p=932#comment-2469 [...] Set aside a block of time to write uninterrupted. I have Sundays set aside for my uninterrupted time. My family knows that Sunday is my day to write several blog posts that will minister to my readers and online friends. Just as I would not interrupt my husband ministering in real time to a homeless man, they do not interrupt my writing.Family still comes first. Even though I want my family to respect my writing day, I will pause as necessary to minister to them as well. Thankfully, my husband is home on Sundays and takes care of things on that day for me, but I’m still a mom who has kids with needs. Moms can be a little lighthouse for our families and keeping a good schedule can be a lantern. [...] [...] Set aside a block of time to write uninterrupted. I have Sundays set aside for my uninterrupted time. My family knows that Sunday is my day to write several blog posts that will minister to my readers and online friends. Just as I would not interrupt my husband ministering in real time to a homeless man, they do not interrupt my writing.Family still comes first. Even though I want my family to respect my writing day, I will pause as necessary to minister to them as well. Thankfully, my husband is home on Sundays and takes care of things on that day for me, but I’m still a mom who has kids with needs. Moms can be a little lighthouse for our families and keeping a good schedule can be a lantern. [...]

]]> http://www.principledmom.com/2010/06/of-lanterns-and-lighthouses/comment-page-1/#comment-2443 5 Benefits of Home Education {for moms} : The HomeSpun Life Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:20:50 +0000 http://www.principledmom.com/?p=932#comment-2443 [...] a year, or a semester, is rewarding. You can see how far your homeschool students have come and where you need to go next. Accomplishments such as teaching a child to read are methodical milestones a parent can look back [...] [...] a year, or a semester, is rewarding. You can see how far your homeschool students have come and where you need to go next. Accomplishments such as teaching a child to read are methodical milestones a parent can look back [...]

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