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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 […]

A little bit of Sunshine in our Homeschool!

Good-tempered leaders invigorate lives; they’re like spring rain and sunshine. Proverbs 16: 15 (The Message Version) I love that this scripture reminds me to be a good leader to my children. Who doesn’t like a nice spring rain and warm sunshine? Rain cleanses. Sunshine promotes growth. Rain waters seeds. Sunshine makes […]

Tearing up the streets

One of my favorite things about educating my children at home are field trips. We thrive on seeing how things are made, how things work, how people work together as a team, and of course to see the final product. Not to mention, all the similarities of the process to the process of eternal life. […]

It is finished! (Until Jan.)

Today was our last day of school for this year. We don’t take the summer off, we take the fall because our summers are so hot. We also get better rates when we travel during the off season. Plus, my boys get to go to their grandparents and hunt. (They love to learn about the […]

Symbiotic What? Plus a FUN book for kids and teachers.

A few weeks ago, my husband and son were in the kitchen. This was their conversation. Son: “Hey Dad!”Dad: “Yes?”Son: “Did you know that the honey badger and the honey guide have a symbiotic relationship?”Dad: “What?!?”Son: “Did you know that the honey badger and the honey guide have a symbiotic relationship?”Dad: “I heard what you […]