Tag: practical
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Thoughts on Schedules and Flexibility
Thoughts on Schedules and Flexibility So often we see a sliver of how someone else is doing life, and we think, there is no way I could do that because I am not patient enough, my house isn’t big enough, my kids would revolt, my budget won’t allow for that. So we move on in…
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Do Something Hard
Do Something Hard I have been mulling this over for a while, so this post will be longer than others. We had a snowpocalypse and in the midst of that we had to navigate some new health issues with my Dad. Needless to say, I have many good excuses for taking a few weeks off…
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You let your husband buy what?
“You let your husband buy what? I laugh as I type this because that was the question several people asked when they found out my husband bought a motorcycle. We are a family of eight. We have four girls and my parents live with us as well. My husband is the “breadwinner” and leader of…
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All of Life Is Learning
All of Life Is Learning When I say we homeschool in a way that tries to show our kids that all of life is learning, it almost inevitably receives the same reaction from each person. “Oh yes, that is so true.” They wholeheartedly agree and think that is the way to go! This is often…
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November 15, 2025 – Loving Fellow Believers
Loving Fellow Believers Since we have a new purpose, new heart, new Master, how do we know where to even begin! As you read the Bible, you will see a lot of instructions and wisdom. It is a never ending well of wisdom. But someone else already wondered what is the greatest commandment. We see…
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Let’s Start at the Very Beginning
Let’s Start at the Very Beginning When I thought about writing a blog, my hope was to organize my brain and leave something for my girls to refer back to if they need help when I am gone. After more planning, I realized it might be an opportunity to encourage fellow believers and point people…