So, you've found someone you love, have similar values, and like each other's family. Seemingly, you hit a trifecta. Is that enough for a...

A podcast for women, moms, parents… Isn't that always the question? When I brainstormed the possibilities for Time with Ty, a podcast was...

By: Laura Hoffpauir Summer is over. It’s still very hot here in Louisiana, but it’s school time again. Even as a retired home educator,...

If we're being honest, the beginning of a school year brings anticipation and anxiety. Will we meet their academic, emotional, spiritual,...

Initially, playing games geared toward 10-year-olds with toddlers seemed mind-boggling. Starting accidentally, scaling games was one of...

For years, organizing and decluttering have been on my to-do list. Neither made it to the top of the list while I was knee-deep in...

Showing up for yourself includes letting a friend know when they have hurt you. Easier said than done. Difficult conversations can be...

When I was deliberating my school choices, I had SO many questions. As intrigued as I was by homeschooling, there was something holding...

You can support your community by donating time, money, or services. How do you decide which to support and in what manner? With so many...

Businesses NOLA, Let's Play and Give Back We are excited to introduce our first philanthropic event in the city! Join Time with Ty as we...

By Laura Hoffpauir I'm sure you've heard again and again about the importance of self-care. I want to share my story of how I realized...

This is not exhaustive, rather a good start on differing educational philosophies. I recommend learning your philosophy before purchasing...

Are you reliable or flaky? Do you white knuckle it through chores or serve with an open heart and mind? Do you feel overwhelmed with...

By Laura Hoffpauir My youngest child has graduated from high school. As a homeschooling mom, not only do I face the loneliness that comes...

It's that time of year. Some see it as the lazy days of summer. I see it as a time to reevaluate the goals you created for yourself in...

Relationships require time, energy, and sometimes money. Acknowledge the phase you are in and whether or not you have time to cultivate...

By Laura Albano Hoffpauir When I count my blessings, my parents are way up there on the list. Of course I wouldn’t even exist if it...

When a friend is experiencing hardship or celebration, it is easy to step up to meet their needs. I am willing to pause my world to pick...

How to identify them in your life? While it can be easy to spot unhealthy relationships in the life of a friend or family member, it is...

By Laura Hoffpauir This year Mother’s Day “hits different”, as the young folks would say. It marks the end of an era for me. As my...