I never realized 9 year ago how different my life would be when we welcomed our little baby boy to the world. My husband and I had new roles, daddy and mommy. The blessings we have gained far outweigh any of the challenges, but sometimes I wonder whether I lost part of my brain that…
It’s Our Turn: #prayingforMark
If you have been reading my blog for awhile, you know that I sometimes make reference to the Casting Crowns song, “Praise You in This Storm” and I have also reviewed their lead singer, Mark Hall’s recent book entitled Thrive. The band’s music has provided me with much solace and encouragement through some very difficult…
Book Review: 52 Little Lessons from Les Miserables
The title caught me right away. Anything having to do with Les Miserables is something I am interested in. As an avid fan of the Broadway musical, and now the more recent movie, I know this story inside out. I also know that what attracts me so much to Victor Hugo’s masterpiece is that at…
Weary Homeschool Moms Unite…and Breathe
This has been one crazy year for my family. Some of it has been great, some not so great. In the middle of our year, my mom died. To say we have had ups and downs this year is an understatement. We’ve definitely had tons of learning going on in and out of our home,…
Who is Ready for Summer? I am…
Summer and I have a love-love relationship. There is not one thing I don’t like about summer. Well, maybe that’s not completely true. I don’t like those nasty June bugs or love bugs. Other than that, I LOVE summer! Now winter is a WHOLE other story. I don’t even like the word because it reminds…
