We recently spent two days at a hands-on science museum, sildenafil where the special exhibit was a collection of “treasure” recovered from shipwrecks. We studied the artifacts, ambulance read the information about them, and watched documentary clips that showed the care and time taken to bring them up from the depths, where the previously-lost treasures could be put … [Read more...] about Finding the Hidden Treasure in Our Children
Storms of Life Getting You Down?
People are going through so much these days. Parenting issues, financial issues, relationship problems, and homeschool struggles... just to name a few. I’ve seen and heard from a lot of struggling people. Lots of hardships. The sad stories keep coming. Just when I think I've heard the worst... someone else shares yet another sad situation. Heck, I’ve been struggling, too, with … [Read more...] about Storms of Life Getting You Down?
Homeschooling for the Sake of Community
Anybody interested in reading yet another completely off-base diatribe against homeschooling? Yeah, I thought not, but here's the link, if you feel the need to be completely misunderstood and unappreciated today. If not, the boiled-down version is that homeschoolers aren't interacting with the community in a "missional" way. As soon as you can wipe the tears of laughter from … [Read more...] about Homeschooling for the Sake of Community
Boys will be Boys?
I have three boys and one girl. I can't tell you how often I hear the phrase, "He's all boy!" as my little ones tear around the house or the park jumping and climbing and hitting things with sticks. I find myself agreeing and laughing along and sharing little anecdotes to further define the point. It's so easy isn't it? We teach these little people, love them and care for … [Read more...] about Boys will be Boys?
Simple Tips for Mothering
Motherhood is complicated. Motherhood is full of details, selflessness, discovery and quick growth. Motherhood is an around the clock job that requires everything a woman has to give. and sometimes more. Motherhood is not for the faint of heart. Motherhood is one of the hardest things you will ever do... Yet, as I'm sure you have also discovered, it is one of the most … [Read more...] about Simple Tips for Mothering