I have been kind of incognito for a while. Life has changed in the last year, drastically. For one, we had a baby. Well, not me. But, our family. In other words, we are adopting again. I will share more in the future. It is amazing how this little one came to be in our […]
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It is well with my soul…
It is well with my soul. A 5th grade memory. Learning to “laugh at myself.”

Emotional Wreck Week
For whatever reason, what we thought was going to be, isn’t.
We are crushed, but not broken. Hurt but not dismayed.
What we held n our hands and got to love on for very few short hours was amazing for this side of Heaven.

Great NEWS! After a year of destruction – we have a blessing!
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope. Then you will call upon Me and go and pray to Me, and I will listen to you. And you will seek Me and find Me, when you search for Me with all your heart. Jeremiah […]

It has been a while…
Ecclesiates 3: 1-8 For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven:2 a time to be born, and a time to die;a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted;3 a time to kill, and a time to heal;a time to break down, and a time to build up;4 a time […]
Our Homeschooling
The time has come…Olympics in London!
Running the Race Olympics started early this morning. (I know this is before the opening ceremonies.) Soccer and Archery started 2 days early, apparently team members need their rest. If I ran like them…I need a year of rest. I guess since we are studying Ancient Greece, I’m even more excited about these games. Plus, […]
Learn to play CHESS (an easy way!) A great HOMESCHOOL Resource!
Learn to play Chess! My kids love chess! I’ve always been a little intimated by the game until I saw this website! Seriously, the site has made chess understandable to someone like me who had no idea or comprehended the powers of the Queen. Yes, I like the QUEEN! [wpsr_pinterest] This site goes in my […]
Hangman, Hormones & Homophones
My office is right beside the playroom. So, as I’m working at my desk – I can eavesdrop on the kids as they play “nicely”. They came and asked me if they could play hangman. I said “As long as there was not a real man involved, than sure.” I love when kids want to […]
Home Organization Play date
Welcome to The HSVillage Play Date! I’m very honored to be hosting! Let me just say, this post is not just for those who home school or even have kids. Who doesn’t like a little organization? Everyone can benefit! Let’s make this simple – Share with everyone (by leaving a comment) your favorite organization tip! […]