Last night was funny. I went to bed and read for a while and fell asleep around 10:30. At 11:30 Canaan was ready to join us, so I brought ...

The boys had guitar lessons today and while they played the two little ones & I played in a shady, grassy area at the side of the buildi...

If you're having the kind of day where you just feel stuck, where you feel like you're not making the kind of impact God wants you t...

This would really, REALLY be more appropriate for Twitter, but since I have only signed up for a Twitter account and have not ever USED it, ...

Would you mind? You over there - the one with the great fashion sense? Could you just step inside my head for a moment? What I need is a ...

Four weeks into our 2008-2009 school year. Wow. Let's see how our week went! Monday we relaxed quite a lot and just spent time togethe...

This last week went as quickly as the previous week had gone slowly. It just zoomed right by. It was another week of much discovery but no...

A year ago yesterday , I had a 7-month-old, a 4-year-old, a 7-year-old and a 9-year-old. We were having a nice morning, despite the fact th...

I had to go double-check my blog to make sure we're actually just finishing up week two. LOL! This was a BUSY out-of-house week so we ...

My friend Sarah-Michelle has been linking me to all kinds of sewing tutorials lately, and what fun I've had checking out all her cute cr...

We're not so exciting this Saturday night. Alif worked on a friend's cabin out of town today and I sat around eating licorice and se...

The name of our home school is Prince of Peace Academy. We chose it because we really wrestled with educational choices for our children, a...

Me: Graham, why did you take all the sprouts off of your sandwich? Graham: You know how sandwiches are supposed to be a combination of taste...

Each Sunday morning, we drop Caris at her Kindergarten Sunday School class. Alif & I and all our boys head in for worship. It's my...

When I was a little girl, the library was a big deal. My Mom took us to the library all summer long to take part in the summer reading prog...

Well, it's really just fall activities starting up. Fall itself is months away. MONTHS. It's over 100º all week. I'm a littl...

Malachi is 10 years old, so you know, I kind of knew we'd be going through some pre-adolescence kinds of things sooner or later. I'...

There were so many times I wanted to write you this week. I wanted to tell you that I was lonely. I wanted to tell you how much I love my ...

I don't think many homeschoolers were too worried about that crazy ruling that tried to make homeschooling illegal, but this was still a...

Last year when I went Malachi off for camp, it was his first time ever. He was nervous and so was I! I was sure he'd have a great time...