So, there I was in the bathroom…

with the clippers and a long haired cat. Oh, and a son whose job was to corral the cat and possibly help hold him down while I did the deed.
I wish I could tell you that there was a happy ending to the story. But that would be lying. In truth, it was all quite [...]

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God answered a prayer today…

that still has me reeling in His utter faithfulness. All of it.
Yesterday I wrote a long post about a difficult situation in our lives. It’s here. I wasn’t sure if I was going to post it or not. I knew that it was first important to submit my heart and attitude to all the Lord [...]

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There is a man in Florida…

I may have to send a Christmas card. And I don’t send Christmas cards. Not for being a grinch, but because I’m terrible on the timing and organization of that particular holiday task.
This man, however, has become the Lord’s instrument of glory to my three sons this year. He doesn’t even realize it. You see, [...]

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Homeschool Memoirs #13…

The assignment is to share about what is my “Mom” help when I need a breather from homeschooling. Plus I’m supposed to share a scripture that gives my spirit a lift in the times of overwhelming.
First, a most significant Mom help in my life is the time before my sons wake up for me to [...]

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Homeschool Memoirs #12 is…

interested in playing games. So I’m ready to play. Here’s the instructions:
Please share what different games you use for learning in your homeschool. Outside games, board games, or card games, and for what purpose or subject you use them.
Miss Jocelyn in her post points out a key lightbulb moment of my own journey towards homeschooling. [...]

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