Two Truths I'm Living Right Now
3 Ways to De-influence your life + Homeschooling wisdom after 5 years in
Hi, I’m Mandy - Catholic wife, homeschool mom, writer, and speaker.
Here, we seek God in the ordinary: the scribbled lesson plans, therapy room waits, whispered prayers, and holy messes of family life.
Each week, I share reflections to steady your heart and stir your faith.
I’m so glad you’re here. Let’s walk this sacred, everyday road together.

Quieting the Voices That Don’t Belong
It’s 9:45 am and I’ve just taken my oldest to his OT appointment while my other two kids shamelessly play on their tablets in the waiting room just down the hall. I’m busily discussing brain science and motor function with the OT while my son works on his first of several therapies for the day.
A few years ago this scene would have made me squirm. An hour of screen time? I would have felt guilty, as if I was somehow failing them.
Until more recently, I followed a lot of “slow living” and “crunchy” influencers online. For many influencers in t…



