Yesterday, I shared how dense I can sometimes be when God is trying to show me something about my life or heart. Sometimes, it is an attitude I need to change, an action I need to take, or sin I need to stop doing. Once in a while, it is something I need to share with others, but most often only … [Read more...] about When God Speaks, You Don't Always Hear His Voice
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Paying Attention
Twice in this last week, I read about having "margin" in your schedule. Once was in a devotion, and once in an e-book I downloaded on homeschooling, based on the writings of a woman from a hundred years ago. Then, this morning, I went to read in a marriage book and...margin in your schedule pops … [Read more...] about Paying Attention
What Makes You Cringe?
For me, it’s nails on anything. Also, fake smiles, ugly shoes, and a unique high-pitch scream that only Soleil can reach. It is --to quote the drama teacher in High School Musical-- “a note that cannot be accessed in the natural world.” And most recently, sweaty guys at the gym. Last week, Coco … [Read more...] about What Makes You Cringe?
Family Newsletter
Do you have a budding writer, artist, graphic designer, or photographer in your home? Why not start your own Family Newsletter? This fun idea for your family can help grow those skills or maybe just offer a fun, creative activity. Be sure to add this idea to your Family times book…it’s a … [Read more...] about Family Newsletter
Old Memories of a New Season
A few years ago, I came home after my morning run to find my little toddler asleep in my bed. She sat up and gave me a grumpy look and went back to sleep. A feeling came over me, then…the end of an era. Soleil is our last little one and she had just decided to enjoy sleeping. Until that … [Read more...] about Old Memories of a New Season
Book of Centuries
I’ve come across a great idea I am definitely going to implement next school year, and I wanted to share it with you. It’s called a Book of Centuries and seems to be pretty common amongst homeschoolers. A Book of Centuries is a notebook where each 2 page spread represents 100 years. When … [Read more...] about Book of Centuries