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A small town church, filled with families…with Bibles in hand, voices raised in unison, praying corporately in pews, in worship together on a calm, quiet, routine Sunday morning… A holy setting absolutely shattered as a barrage of bullets rang out. Shots and screams filled the solemn sanctuary. The calm and peace replaced with chaos, shock…
I read this “selection” to my first grader this morning: See the tree. The tree is a home. What can live in the house? See what lives here. It is for a raccoon. Raccoons can live in trees. The raccoon can go in. It can go out to get food. It gets corn and fish…
Our day was amazing! We made pumpkin pancakes with turkey bacon and opened up Halloween presents from the grandparents! Then we got all ready in our costumes and spent the day at Disney! There’s just something so magical about the park when it’s a holiday season! Getting to go on the Pirates ride dressed as…
This past weekend we had our family fall party. We make the effort to do something special together for most holidays, even if it means just hanging out together on our back patio. We made chocolate, Reese’s PB cup, and Oreo popcorn, drank apple cider, and listened to music while we carved our pumpkins….
My son, after making these cookies, said, “Mom, I think every single family should try these. They’re my favorite ever!” I’m not sure what holiday traditions you have, but when it comes to dinner menu for Thanksgiving we tend to do things pretty much the same every year around here. Every now and then someone…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Before I ever began to consider homeschooling I found myself in conversations with other homeschool moms asking how in the world they taught the older kids with little ones running around. It baffled me. Having 5 kids within 6 years I couldn’t imagine how this would be possible. “But what do they do?” I…