For this Memorial Day, I wanted to write a tribute to my grandfather. He was born on July 4, 1920 and died of a heart attack on October 20, 1990. To me, he was my hero, but I regret that I never really got to know who he was. The two things that I remember…
One of my favorite benefits of homeschooling has been all those little teachable moments that come along in the course of every day. Learning can happen at any time, and it can be fun! The important thing is to watch out for those moments, because learning happens naturally in those times. A while back I…
Happy Mother’s Day! Some years ago, Mother’s Day was a difficult time for me, as I know that it is for a lot of women out there. I wanted children so badly, and I had no prospects for a husband, let alone children. This morning I was reminded of all those prayers that I prayed…
Go and Sin No More In John’s Gospel, he records the story of the prostitute that the Jewish leaders brought to Jesus, caught in the act of adultery. The Jewish leaders tried to use…
Love Must Let Go A few weeks ago, I had some practice once again in learning how to let go of my children. It broke my heart. For two days I was physically ill from wondering what was going to…
Love Must Let Go Those are the four hardest words that I have ever had to transfer from my head to my heart. And I question myself often to make sure that I am not holding on to those I love…
