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Heather Caliri

About Heather Caliri

Heather Caliri is a writer from San Diego. She started saying yes to joy in her faith two years ago and was surprised to find that joy led straight to Jesus. Find out about her upcoming ebook, Unquiet Time: A devotional for the rest of us, here.

The problem with big ideas

The problem with Big Ideas

June 25, 2015 //  by Heather Caliri//  10 Comments

Written by Heather Caliri I was the kind of new mother who read discipline books when my child was too little to hold up her head. Let’s call that well-prepared instead of terrified, shall we? My first foray into discipline books was Positive Discipline. Among other things, the author, Jane …

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Category: inspiration

When books (or anything) cause you anxiety

March 12, 2015 //  by Heather Caliri//  12 Comments

Written by Heather Caliri of A Little Yes. Can I make a really weird confession to you? I love books. And sometimes I feel anxiety about them. I was an English major, and I’m a writer. My love of books is a huge part of why I started homeschooling. We check out dozens of books at a time …

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Category: a mom's education

The gift of resentment

November 5, 2014 //  by Heather Caliri//  10 Comments

Written by Heather Caliri of  A Little Yes I looked at my monthly calendar and sighed. It was the 25th, and that meant it was time to write down what had gone well—and not so well—that month for homeschooling. Except I didn’t want to. I knew I was supposed to. I was supposed to be …

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The best lesson about learning

June 20, 2014 //  by Heather Caliri//  14 Comments

The following is a guest post written by Heather Caliri of A Little Yes. To be honest, I’m still not sure why I freaked out about the clay. My daughter had found the battery-powered pottery wheel at the thrift store. Her face flushed with excitement, she placed the box on the counter and paid …

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