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
Category: Reflections
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
In the Aftermath
A gunman opens fire on hundreds. A driver crushes dozens with a truck. Fires rage threatening life and ways of life. Rains beat down leaving thousands homeless, stranded in knee-deep filthy water. The air fills with smoke. The water oozes from every crevice. The blood pools at our fingertips. And in the aftermath of a … Continue reading In the Aftermath
The Faith of our Fathers
Outside it was only late afternoon, but already dark in the mid-December sky. Tremendous amounts of snow silenced our our neighborhood, downy banks lining the streets. And as the sky cleared, bitter cold set in. This snow would stay a while. My dad bundled us up, zipping us into snowsuits and tieing our boots to … Continue reading The Faith of our Fathers
The Mindset of Solo-Parenting
My husband often travels for his job, and his work is such that when he travels, he is mostly unavailable to me. He tries--God bless him he tries! He knows how tough it can be and how much I just need to hear his voice sometimes. But the demands of his job are high, his … Continue reading The Mindset of Solo-Parenting
Two Precious Stones 