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. ...
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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 ...
FMF: Break
I'm not sure how Kate does it…but she always chooses a word that "fits." This one fit me to a tee today. Read and write along with us at Five Minute Friday, will you? Today's word is : "BREAK" And, yes, I need one. Here goes: So, a website I've been working on crashed yesterday. Seriously. It's broken. And, the only thing I hear more clearly than the broken ...
What I’m taking away from Proverbs 31 today….
31 days. Wow. I’m as surprised as you that I’ve finished it. More so, actually. And, if that thought isn’t overwhelming enough today, we have to look at Proverbs 31, which might just be the most intimidating chapter of the Bible for moms like me. Because this woman rocked. Let me just remind you what God’s word says about her: “A wife of noble character who ...