The Greatest Love Story of All

It is the greatest love story of them all, the story of your dad and me. It's got all the things that make love stories so magnificent. A beauty who needs to be rescued. A brave and mighty hero, who gives everything up to save her. There is even a dragon of sorts, slayed of … Continue reading The Greatest Love Story of All

Of Fevers and Rocking Chairs

I sit again. This rocking chair. It is not the first time I have spent all night in it. It probably won't be the last. A little lump dozes restlessly against my arms. He is burning up, cheeks ablaze as he lays there trying to get comfortable. Holding him here my own arms ache. My … Continue reading Of Fevers and Rocking Chairs

Reflections of a Homeschool Mom on Christmas Break

Fridays tend to be busy days. I clean the house, make a fabulous dinner, run a few loads through the washer, and tie up any loose ends with school. I like having the house all polished and spiffy for the weekend. He comes in from a long work week to a tidy home, a beautiful … Continue reading Reflections of a Homeschool Mom on Christmas Break

Mishpat

"He has told you, O man, what is good, and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, love mercy, and walk humbly with your God?" Micah 6:8 It was not long ago that I was the oppressed, the downtrodden, the poor. I was the one who needed help when it was … Continue reading Mishpat

Home. School.

There is an album on my phone where I keep favorite photos. Little snaps of my life, forever preserved under glass. These photographs have nothing on the images I used to create. Once upon a time I made beautiful pieces of art, losing myself in the creative process for hours. With fractional movements I pieced together … Continue reading Home. School.