What is a Family?

by Robin Khoury November 18, 2008

Today I want to talk to you about Edith’s book, “What is a Family?”Do you know who Edith Schaeffer is? She is the wife of the late Francis Schaeffer who wrote How Shall We Then Live?
The Schaeffer’s founded L’abri Fellowship, a Christian Community in Switzerland. (The story of L’Abri is fascinating as well.)  [...]

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My Bathroom Prayer Closet

by Robin Khoury September 18, 2008

Hello lovely homeschool moms! I am getting ready to speak at a church ladies event, and I’m preparing my talk. Even though this is not a homeschooling group, the theme of my talk is applicable to homeschooling moms. I am going to be talking to them about stress. I thought back about some of my [...]

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Homeschool Comics

by Robin Khoury September 5, 2008

I have been wanting you to meet my blogging friend Cristina for ever so long. Cristina blogs over at Homeschool Blogger. She is just one of the many flavors of homeschool moms out there. She is fun for many reasons, but two of them are she knows how to juggle and she writes the most [...]

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Homeschooling For Character

by Robin Khoury May 19, 2008

Recently I was a guest at Cindy Rushton’s Ultimate Homeschooling Expo. One thing I mentioned was, homeschooling is not a magic bullet. By that I mean that the fact that we homeschooled does not guarantee that our kids will turn out right. We must be careful to teach our kids good character. Looking [...]

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Easy Bible Teaching

by Robin Khoury March 10, 2008

During my sixteen-plus years of homeschooling, I taught the Bible to my boys in various ways. When they were really young we read Bible story [...]

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Surviving Homeschooling Skeptics: Part 3

by Robin Khoury January 30, 2008

Q. What about highschool?
A. Highschool is a great time to homeschool! Highschool students can finish their studies in the morning and work or do community service in the afternoon. They have time to [...]

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Surviving Homeschooling Skeptics, Part 2

by Robin Khoury January 24, 2008

One of the most important parts of presenting yourself to the inquiring public as a homeschooler is to not try to convert others with evangelical zeal. My experience has been that keeping responses to questions short and sweet is usually the best way. If someone is truly interested in homeschooling, you could suggest getting [...]

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Surviving Homeschooling Skeptics: Part 1

by Robin Khoury January 22, 2008

Granny always said, “There’s no education like adversity!” While you may enjoy teaching your children at home, there is another part of homeschooling that you may not have bargained for, educating friends and family about homeschooling. Honest inquiries and downright debate can be quite upsetting when you are just beginning to homeschool.
When you first [...]

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Robin’s Homemade Syrup

by Robin Khoury January 21, 2008

A big part of the homeschooling lifestyle is learning how to survive on one income. This little recipe can be a fun part of that lesson. Not only is it delicious and cheap, but you can teach the kids to make it. So no more going to the store in the middle of your pancake [...]

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My Homeschooling Miracle

by Robin Khoury December 3, 2007

I am sitting by myself in my study, typing away. One of my sons is in the kitchen clattering around, but aside from that I am all by myself. I did not call out any spelling words today, or check anybody’s work. I’m done. After homeschooling both of my boys k-12, I [...]

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