Chrstmas is right around the corner. Have you started thinking about it yet? This is one of my favorite seasons of the year. I love slowing ‘regular life’ down and taking time to think about the incarnation – God become man. I love taking the time to talk of Him to my children, to really cultivate […]
Adventures in Eating!
Being a homeschool family has its perks. For one, people know you are a bit odd and will be thrilled with an unusual gift such as this fresh EMU egg!!! So what do you do when you receive a beauty like this? Well naturally, we all inspect it, shake it and then make plans to EAT […]
Of Raising Daniels and Fresh Resolve
I’m not going to lie to you… I went into Tuesday, excited and hopeful. As the evening wore on, a knot began to form in the pit of my stomach. We turned the television off and I sat quietly for a long while. I love how God is always there, just waiting for me to […]
Citizenship 101 – Getting a Taste of the Election Process
What do you get when you combine apples, caramel, a bit of instruction on how to be an involved citizen and a tasty way to practice these new-found ‘active citizen’ skills? Sticky fingers, sweet slogans and inspired future voters! With the elections right around the corner I hosted an event for our homeschool support group […]
Tale of Two Kingdoms
There is a fierce cosmic battle going on between two realms: The Kingdom of Light vs. The Kingdom of Darkness. We pulled out our heart lesson again. Just as Keegan was aghast at discovering that everyone was born with a dirty heart when we did the heart lesson for the first time, they were shocked […]
Mixing Genres…
Davey Crockett meets the Space Age!