Grief Affects everyone Grief affects everyone. It uproots your life and for when I went through it, I felt as if life would never be normal again. Grief creates an intense feeling of loneliness. Even though I knew that everyone deals with grief, at the time I felt completely alone. Even if others around me…
Making my blog a witness for the Lord My blog has been active for almost three years. The first year and a half I barely used it. The task of setting up a blog overwhelmed me. I wrote more consistently after that, but toward the end of the summer I dropped it for awhile. My…
When I first embraced the Charlotte Mason approach to teaching my children, I found notebooking as a way to bypass all those endless worksheets. I have extensive experience with worksheets, both as a student and as a teacher. When I taught using the ABeka curriculum, I found it to be worksheet heavy, which created a…
Forgiveness begins with Family It took a long time to understand what forgiveness truly means. For a long time, the true meaning of forgiveness has eluded me. The dictionary gives the meaning of forgiveness as “the act of forgiving”. Really helpful, right? Not really. Growing up I had learned all about how God…
I had every intention of publishing my next post on time, but pouring cement and the subsequent mess have gotten to the point where I have to clean my house today in order for us to be able to do anything!. Look for my next post tomorrow morning at 11 AM. I will be there!
Be still and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth. Psalm 46:10 In some of my previous…
Have you ever sat down and counted how many mom hats you wear? My two biggest hats are my mom hat and my wife hat. Coming in close behind follows my homeschooling/teacher hat. But there are many other hats that we as moms wear. Chaffeur, cook, maid, nurse, counselor, playmate, veterinarian, landscaper, decorator, laundress. I’m…