Many years ago I started using A Quiet Simple Life as a part of my blogging. Over the weekend I had an epiphany of sorts as I realized the way I think about this phrase has changed. In particular, the way I think about the term simple has changed. …
I’ve written many posts about our journey with Caroline’s dysgraphia. I asked Caroline if I could take a photo of this and share it to encourage other homeschool moms. She agreed. Caroline wrote this on David’s birthday card …
It’s been kind of quiet around here on the blog. I’ve been busy working, but it has been things you probably haven’t seen. I have a plan formulated regarding what I would like to do with my current and future posts about relaxed …
Deuteronomy 11:1-28 You shall therefore love the LORD your God and always keep His charge, His statutes, His ordinances, and His commandments. Know this day that it is not your children who have known and seen the discipline of the LORD your God: His …
Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James, To those who are called, loved by God the Father, and kept in Jesus Christ: Mercy, peace, and love be multiplied to you. Beloved, although I made every effort to write to you about the salvation …
Luke 11:5-13 Then Jesus said to them, “Suppose one of you goes to his friend at midnight and says, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves of bread, because a friend of mine has come to me on a journey, and I have nothing to set before him.’ And suppose the …
Deliberately choosing isn’t a phrase you hear used often. In some cases, it’s because people have been convinced they don’t have a choice. Instead, they go with the flow whether it is at work, church, school, or the neighborhood …
Caroline and I took last week off from homeschooling. We enjoyed the break, but the three of us were physically and mentally dragging all week. I’m not sure if it was end-of-winter fatigue, cultural fatigue, or we were fighting something. …
Proverbs 15 A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of the fool spouts folly. The eyes of the LORD are in every place, observing the evil and the good. A soothing …
This blank Illinois map is perfect for geography studies, unit studies, or hands-on learning projects. Your children can label important areas, mark cities, add research notes, or use it however fits your current lessons. Blank maps are one of the …
