As I’ve said before, getting totally away from everyone does something special for my soul. It just isn’t always manageable. In fact, I can’t remember the last time I was alone and not running errands. And as I like to remind my hubby, running errands doesn’t count. If you promise not to tell … [Read more...] about Little Escapes
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Tips for Reluctant Pray-ers
One mom I know asked me how she could be more creative with her prayers. What did that mean? After more conversation, she admitted that she felt like she was saying the same “good luck chant” every day before her kids went to school. I encouraged her to just speak from her heart, and over time … [Read more...] about Tips for Reluctant Pray-ers
Prima Latina Review
Prima Latina is a Latin Curriculum intended for 1st-3rd grade. I am using this curriculum with my first grader, Soleil. I researched a few different programs before settling on Prima Latina, and the fact that they offer an accompanying DVD was a huge selling point. If you’re worried you could … [Read more...] about Prima Latina Review
Turns Out I Don’t Need to Worry So Much
So my one week Christmas break got a little carried away and turned into a three week break. I wish I could say I learned so much during this time and was getting lots done in other areas of my life, but the truth is it was just life. Happening. All around me. What's funny is even a day before … [Read more...] about Turns Out I Don’t Need to Worry So Much
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas to you! I will be taking the next couple of days off, but I had to share this video with you. Watch the whole thing, even if you've already seen it :) It gives me goosebumps every time. Luke 2:9-11 An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone … [Read more...] about Merry Christmas!
Christmas!
Merry Christmas! I have decided to take this whole week off :) I have a fun post set up to go out on Thursday, but other than that, I'm outta here, man. What I'll be doing instead: Catching up on the Christmas crafting, goodie baking, card-writing, present wrapping, snuggling, singing, and … [Read more...] about Christmas!