School Takes on a Winter Wonderland – No Shopping Carts Required (Yes… random – but perfect)
"Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you…
CHRISTMAS THOUGHTS on REJECTION and THIS BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR
I have struggled to find victory by the rejection of others in my life. Whether it be real, imagined, or just plain old the enemy. Sometimes people…
The Gift of Music
What a sweet time to be recently using music as our base for schooling. The other day the Lord put upon my heart to use music, as…
Brothers
You're off to great places, today is your day, your mountain is waiting, so... get on your way! ~Theodor Seuss Geisl - Dr. Seuss Our youngest…
Thanksgiving 2016
I am thankful for another Thanksgiving to be with my sweet family. An amazing husband who stood by my side, to help prepare our traditional foods as…
Real Life. In Need of Mercy. I am THANKFUL.
Desperately in need of a Savior. These are the men and women on the pages of scriptures, God called out to go to battle, to speak, to…
Blessed Trinity – Praise the Father, Son, Holy Spirit – Three in One
God created us for relationship. With Him. With one another. There is a lot of broken relationships in this world. With man separated from a life with…
Out of the Darkness
We walk and talk our children through the realities of this life. All of it. Including the darkness growing more and more. Scripture at every turn. Taking…
Feeling Out of Control – Not For Long – Isaac Shares
Isaac started Karate 2 years ago. It has been a blessing to his life. I always saw the physical strength in him. I saw how he desired to…
What Will He Be Able to Do? – My Pediatric Stroke Survivor
Will he live? Will he breathe? Will his kidneys work? Will his heart work? Will he transition from tube feedings to a bottle? Will he come home? …
My Strength Through All Seasons
I stood outside my back door in the pouring rain this morning. I left the door cracked to hear this song playing (below), as I worshiped the…
Feasting At the Table of Blessing
We've been studying wars in history this week. Heightening our awareness to the gratitude we have in our heart for all GOD's TRUE blessings He has indeed…
The One Who Calls you Is Faithful
Pouring rain, hunkered in for the day, candles lit, God directing our steps on a bit different plan for schooling. Baking in the early morning, using a recipe…
The Voices that Overwhelm – The Voice that Brings Peace – A Mother’s Story
As a mother, the voices around and within can overwhelm. And there are many I have heard for the answers to the stuck places of neurology. There…
I Promise
God promises to... Give me strength for today and hope for tomorrow. It's morning. The piles are high all around the house, the body hurts, low…
Divine Hand of God – He is King
Blessed assurance in the Sovereign Divine Hand of God. I don't know what God is up to, but I do know He is very much actively moving,…
Play-doh History
What inspires my 12 year old to write - a LOT? The HISTORY OF PLAY-DOH! He came to me with what he had learned on his own! Now…
The Harvest is Near
What a joy to walk out to our backyard on a late September morning and do devotionals with our boys by our white pumpkin patch. And…
It Only Takes A Spark – Science, Survival Skills, Light A Fire In My Soul – Passing It On
It's been a journey figuring out balance, order, routine, and natural learning in home schooling. Each season is different. This season the Lord is taking me to greater…
All Things Apples – How I Put Together A Unit Study in Less Than 30 Minutes
This week started out rough and not much went according to the plans I had made. Kind of a hard few days, by Friday, a calm came. I…