I put the twins down for a nap and sent the older kids to their rooms because I needed to be alone. ALONE. I needed to think without interruption and pray and study for teaching a class this Sunday. And just be by myself. Tell me you know how I feel. Moms get very little time to themselves. Homeschooling moms get even less. I wanted to write a blog post for a change. ...
Sneezin’ Season
So, I received an email that informed me a recent study says that Jackson, MS tops the list of cities with the worst allergies, and I thought: I didn't need a study to tell me that. Seriously….We don't have an allergy season here, do we? It's ALWAYS allergy season here. In fact, I find that when someone I know is complaining about having allergies or sinus infections, I ...
Brave Faith
I've had this post rolling around in my mind and heart for a few days, and I'm still not sure exactly how it's gonna come out. It's just one of those things that needs to, you know? I can't tell you the number of times people have told me "You're so brave!" or "You have such strong faith!" when they hear I'm planning to hop another plane to Kenya or when they hear what happened while I was ...
Blank….
That's what my mind is anytime I try to think of words to put here in this blank space. Nothing. I could tell you so many things. Show you some even. Things like... how to make homemade play dough. (We did that today.) what to do when you have too many bananas. (Yesterday.) what our favorite apples are. (Honeycrisp.) how to display scarves and necklaces (Last Week). how ...