by Diane Helfrich | Apr 12, 2022 | Family life, Schedule, Rest, Peace, Encouragement, NCHE Blog
by Diane Helfrich, March 2022 A feeling of exhaustion, constant concern that you are doing the right thing, a new-found cynicism or sadness, difficulty concentrating, difficulty sleeping, no sense of purpose or satisfaction, changes in health—these are all signs of...
by Jessica Frierson | Mar 29, 2022 | Peace, Family life, Reasons to Homeschool, Rest, Encouragement, NCHE Blog
by Jessica Frierson, March 2022 Everyone loves a good surprise, and one of the best surprises I’ve had in life was when having less turned out to be more. This tactic is not simply a clever home decorating trick–it is one of the hidden treasures I have discovered that...
by Jessica Frierson | Jul 9, 2021 | Schedule, Summer, Rest, Young Children, NCHE Blog
by Jessica Frierson, July 2021 “Oh, Lord, why didn’t you give us a pause button for life?” This is a common prayer in those moments when it feels like all the plates I am trying to keep spinning in the air are about to come crashing down on me. Any mother can feel...
by Matthew McDill | Feb 19, 2021 | NCHE Blog, Rest, Peace
by Diane Helfrich So, you’ve decided to homeschool, or you have been homeschooling for a bit. It’s quite a responsibility, yet one you gladly choose because you are giving your kids what you want them to have. Let’s take a look at a sample day in the life of a...