This last fall, Rich and I attended the HSLDA Leadership Conference in Baltimore. We had the chance to visit DC and decided to stop by the Library of Congress. In all of the times I’ve been there, I had never made it to the Library of Congress. It was A.M.A.Z.I.N.G! I don’t see how one can […]
Integrated Living
Afternoon Anticipations… Art + Olympics!
Today was the perfect day to pull out our new Olympic Art Pastel lesson book on the kindle fire. It was overcast (rare for Arizona) and just enough nip in the air to make these desert dwellers feel in the mood for the upcoming winter Olympics. We’ve been using A Simple Start in Chalk Pastels this […]
Read Through The Bible as a Family {Printable}
There are a few things that I’ve felt God nudging me towards with greater urgency in recent years. One of those is the absolute importance of the Word of God in our life. It has the ability to teach, to encourage, to correct, to build our faith, and draw us near to the Lord. As […]
The Wonder of Wonder…
Hello everyone. I’m writing today over at My Joy Filled Life for her series on the ABC’s of Homeschooling. I’m basking in the wonder of Wonder-what it is and why it’s so important! Head on over for a quick read! Here are a few links that you might find helpful. If you are […]
A Life Style of Learning – 25 years later…
I still remember the day, some 25 years ago or so when my mom taught us the envelope system. Every time we made some money, we’d set aside 10% for tithe and giving. I don’t remember if I had a defined way to split up savings and spending money, except that I preferred the idea […]
Truth in the Tinsel – What’s New and Why We LOVE it!
Christmas! It’s a time of year that I love as we slow life down and take in the wonder of the Incarnation – God with us! As a mom, I love nothing more than to bring my children into this sense of wonder and delight. One tool that we’ve come to dearly love in our […]