Category Archives: christmas wishes

Dec 21 2025

Merry Christmas, 2025!

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I pause to reflect on the magic you’ve brought into my world this year. From the bottom of my heart, thank you for being the heartbeat of this blog community. Your unwavering support has turned Homeschool Ways into more than just a blog. Our corner of the internet represents a cozy virtual hearth. We gather here to swap stories, strategies, and the occasional homeschooling mishap. Above all, this blog serves real homeschool families.

Homeschool mom and teenage children

My husband took photographed us by our treehouse, which he built as we were beginning our homeschool journey

On the other hand, now we have a YouTube channel and an award-winning podcast. As I keep learning about producing video content, I thank you for your patience with my burgeoning skills. 🙂 Continue reading »

Nov 10 2025

Most Wished For Items – 2025 Edition

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As we all start looking for Christmas gifts for everybody on our list, here is the ultimate list: Amazon’s Most Wished For Items. This is not about keeping up with the Joneses. I am simply taking the guesswork out of your busy holiday season to help you.

12 Days of Beauty Amazon

12 Days of Beauty Amazon Kit

We browse through this list which real people have wished for and it gives us ideas – like this 12 Days of Christmas Beauty Kit. It’s an Advent calendar and a self-care statement in one. What a great idea, right? This is brainstorming. It saves you time and energy. For sure, it will spark some creativity. You’re welcome. Continue reading »

Dec 24 2023

Merry Christmas 2023

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From our homeschool to yours, Merry Christmas for 2023! May your wishes come true this holiday season and throughout the rest of the school year!

Merry Christmas

We are staying home for Christmas, enjoying each other, Santa’s gifts, lots of yummy food and maybe a cup of hot cocoa (or two). The day after Christmas we have friends and family over for a festive lunch. Continue reading »

Dec 25 2015

Merry Christmas To You

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From our family to your family, Merry Christmas! God with us – Immanuel – what a glorious truth! May we experience divinity in every moment of our lives. Mundane moments can be hallowed when we listen to the right message, when we are tuned to the right bandwidth.

The Zoder Family at Christmas time - 2015

The Zoder Family (us!) at Christmas time – 2015

If you don’t celebrate Christmas, we still hope you will accept our wishes for joy, peace, harmony and goodwill.

We love sharing our homeschool and, by extension, our family, with you through this blog and I especially want to thank you for being my friends from afar. I enjoy your feedback and comments. Please keep them coming!