Summer Scripture Memory Series- it’s here!

I remember I was little, my mom would have us memorize Bible verses on the way to elementary school. She would have us repeat the verses after her over and over until we knew them! It’s those very verses that are still seared permanently into my memory, and that’s why I want to teach my […]

eat: Tortellini with Basil and Pecans

from the archives: Originally posted May 8, 2012 One day at the grocery store (in a flying 15 minute trip), I picked up some pre-made tortellini and some parmesan cheese. I knew I wanted pasta for dinner, and had some cream and tons of fresh basil at home. That’s all I knew.  At 6:45 I […]

Stacks of Books to Read this Summer

Having good reading material around is very important for me, and maybe this summer you’re looking for  good books to read and don’t know where to start. I’ve rounded up a list of my favorites- I’ve done lots of reading lately as you’ll soon be able to tell. You can click on each title to […]

The Definition of Solitude- What’s Yours?

Thanks to Cottonelle for sponsoring today’s discussion Ahh, solitude! It’s amazing how the definition of this word changes when one becomes the mom of a sweet precious baby, then two kids, then suddenly there’s three, oh, and then two years later, there’s four! Solitude used to mean that I would curl up on the couch […]

Who, me, a homeschooling mom?

from the archives. originally posted 9.27.2012   In the list of things I said I’d never do, homeschooling was most likely at the top of the list. I never had a set reason, it was just one of those things I thought I’d have to see writing in the sky in order to do it! […]

Coming Soon!

I am so excited about a series I have coming up this summer! I started to do it last summer, and right as it was starting, my grandma passed away and I just never got back into it. I’m going to be doing a Summer Scripture Memory series. Each week, we’ll focus one different verse […]

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