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Nov. 13, 2015
You should write a book ...
I've wrestled this week with what to write. Nothing profound or inspiring has come to mind, partly due, I'm sure, to being somewhat overwhelmed with life at the moment. As I was reading during my quiet time this morning, it … Continue reading
Tagged Encouragement, family, parenting
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Aug. 18, 2015
What you really need for your homeschool year
A new school year is brimming with possibilities. There's something soul-stirring about fresh starts and new beginnings. I get excited about gathering the best of the best for my kids in order to plan a fabulous school year. I know … Continue reading
May. 19, 2015
A Time of Plenty
Tiredness is hard. Carrying heavy thoughts, emotions, feelings can become quickly overwhelming. I experienced this last month when I went from, "I'm good, I'm handling this..." to complete melt down. I sent one of those panic emails and my sister … Continue reading
Tagged blessing, discussion, family
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Mar. 20, 2015
It's Not the System
Her laugh is cruel. "You don't know how to do this?" "I'm sorry," he says defensively. "I have gaps in my education. I was homeschooled." These two argue from time to time; they are both cut of the confidence cloth, … Continue reading
Nov. 27, 2014
Building Family Memories
In this season of Thanksgiving, I want to testify that I am exceedingly grateful for family, as I am sure you are as well. Children are not guaranteed, and in a culture that often finds children a burden, I count … Continue reading
Tagged bonding, children, family, friends, making memories, Thanksgiving
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Nov. 25, 2014
Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving is, of course, a time for giving thanks... and for counting our blessings. I love that we have a holiday set aside just for gratefulness. Closely tied in with that is the traditional feast that most of us Americans … Continue reading
Tagged celebrations, family, food, forums, holidays, Thanksgiving
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Nov. 18, 2014
Family
We just got back from our annual family get together, dubbed "Family Fun Week." It is a special time we take, and one I traditionally look forward to. Except, this year I approached it with some trepidation. Last year we … Continue reading
Tagged discouragement, discussion, family, holidays, prayer
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