Intentional With Christ In the Midst of Mom Life Two years ago, I became a mom. We brought home a beautiful baby girl and everything changed. I was no longer just a wife I was a wife and mom. When my husband was at work I was no longer taking care of myself and the […] Read more…
Intentional Homeschool Planning for the Non-Planner Mom
You read that right! Intentional homeschool planning for the non-planner mom. Welcome to homeschool non-planners anonymous; Hi, I’m Forest Rose, a homeschool mom and a blogger at Kingdom First Homeschool and I don’t plan. (teehee) That’s my confession… I am NOT a planner. Before you start throwing tomatoes let me explain. I’ve never been a […] Read more…
Intentional Life Series – Purposeful Living, Loving & Growing Moms
I am very excited to announce my first blog series called the Intentional Life Series- Purposeful Living, Loving & Growing Moms which starts today. (Eek!!) I have prayed about doing this series since November of last year and seeking God’s direction. In spending time with Him and with His guidance I decided to go for […] Read more…
How to turn your hard homeschooling days into a blessing!
As homeschoolers, we know how important it is to plan out our homeschool year. When we plan out our year there are many things we consider. We think about what days we will take off throughout the year. What lessons we are doing each day. What curriculum we are going to use for each subject. And […] Read more…
Finding Encouragement In Your Homeschooling Journey
My friend Amy from Rock Your Homeschool had an AMAZING blog party throughout the month of July called 20 Days of Homeschooling Encouragement. I was a contributor to this awesome homeschool blog party and it was so much fun! We had 19 other amazing homeschool moms that participated because they wanted to encourage other homeschool moms. They all […] Read more…
Why Focus On Building Relationships In Your Homeschool
When I first started homeschooling about six years ago, I didn’t really know what I was doing. Like many of you, I researched all I could about homeschooling and I learned a lot. I learned about learning styles, homeschool methods, choosing curriculums, and the laws in my state. The list can go on and on. What I didn’t […] Read more…
Don’t Rush Through Life: Savor the Moment
Have you ever felt like you are rushing through life? Like every minute is accounted for? We have just a certain amount of time to get x, y, and z completed before we jump to do the next thing on our list. Don’t rush through life mama. We are consistently rushing from one thing to another in hope that […] Read more…
How To Be Intentional In Large Family Homeschooling
I am thrilled to have the opportunity to contribute to sweet Jessica’s blog! Her positive and encouraging support meant so much to me during my blog and Periscope journey. I pray that my post helps bless her amazing work. As I considered topics for this guest post, I thought it appropriate for me to share […] Read more…
Our Eclectic, Interest-led, Christ-centered Homeschool Approach
When Ana came up with this wonderful idea of doing a 30 Ways We Homeschool blog party I wanted to join in on the fun. When I signed up it got me thinking about what my homeschool approach would be called. I had to really think about it because I have always said that I was […] Read more…
Intentional in Life Blog Launch & Giveaway
Welcome to the Intentional In Life Blog!! I am so excited you are here to celebrate the launch of my blog with me. It has been a labor of love to get this blog ready to share with all of you. My purpose for this blog is to provide a place of encouragement, ideas, and resources for […] Read more…
How Taking A Technology Detox Changed My Life
My friend Amanda over at Raising Da Vinci is hosting a 7 day Technology Detox Challenge. For 7 days there will be a guest post written by one of her blogger friends sharing their experiences after taking the challenge. I encourage you to do the challenge. It is so worth it and it will open up your eyes […] Read more…
3o Ways We Homeschool Series
My friend Ana Willis from They Call Me Blessed is having a series called 30 Ways We Homeschool blog party. Come take a look and see how 30 different homeschool families homeschool. Yes, you read that right!! You will be able to read about each mother’s method, routine, and schedule. I have personally enjoyed reading the […] Read more…
Fostering the Love of Learning
Here is my guest post about Fostering the Love of Learning over at They Call Me Blessed! Before my husband and I had children it was settled in our hearts that we would homeschool them. We felt led by the Lord that this was His perfect plan for our family. Without any doubts, we jumped in […] Read more…