Make Your Life Count Forever

Hello again. I've been away blogging on my Wordpress blog. I'm very excited about a new Series I'm writing over there and I wanted to share it with those of you that have followed this blog. Here's a link to today's post.  Feel free to share it on Facebook or Pinterest. http://kellyjgrace.com/2013/10/02/the-heart-of-the-matter/ This series is part of a Group Blogging event called '31 Days 2013'. The challenge is to blog about the same topic for 31 consecutive days. At first I though I might run out of material, but I can see just 3 days into it that the problem will be fitting it all in to JUST 31 posts! What does the Proverbs 31 Woman have to say to modern women? She's asking us if we're 100% married.    She's sharing her fabulous organization tips. She's urging us to step up our Productivity.   She's helping us to gain clarity about priorities and motivations.   She's leading by exam...

COMING SOON Recently I've spent some time with my daughter and other Moms who HOMESCHOOL.  I admit I've had mixed feelings about Homeschooling.   Here's a short list of my previous concerns: Could or would kids learn from Mom or Dad as well as from a Teacher in a classroom setting?  Are they receiving competent instruction from current curriculum.   In other words,  is this really an  equivalent education?  Or, will they be unprepared for high school or college level work? Will the child strive to excel without any 'competition' with classmates, stars on charts, and recognition from their peers? What about socialization and learning to get along with others? There are several Teachers among this group of Moms.   I know one who has a few of the questions I have had, but two others, who both homeschool, have given me lots of reason to believe that homeschooling can be very advantageous for kids.  For many parents the p...