Simple Living, Homeschooling, Faith, Homemaking, & Books
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We're currently standing on the precipice of something we cannot fully explain. We can sense it's coming because it's impossible to miss the signs that things are not right. At the same time, we don't know how this "thing" will unfold. We can't even name this thing we see right before us. We don't know how it will impact us as individuals, …
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If you go all the way back to the beginning of this site, I began with writing about simple living. Living a quiet life. Making deliberate choices. Those are the threads of thought that have been woven through virtually everything I've written whether it was about faith, parenting, homeschooling, or some other topic. I want to continue that same …
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When I discovered the Little Free Library movement I thought they were so cute and such a great idea. If you aren't familiar with them, they are small libraries people put in their yard where they can share books with their neighbors. People borrow a book and return it when they are done. Anyone who has books they would be willing to share with …
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Suddenly the door opened and Pa burst in, saying, "Put on your bonnets, Caroline and girls! There's a meeting at the schoolhouse!" "Whatever in the world--" Ma said. "Everybody's going! said Pa. "We are starting a literary society." For the next Literary, there was music. Pa with his fiddle and Gerald Fuller with his accordion made …
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I've been thinking about how fragmented lives are today. Maybe yours isn't, but mine is in some ways and I suspect this is true for many. I've been thinking about this because my inbox is full of unanswered letters, there are friends I want to see that I haven't in a long time, and life just feels too full. Full of good things, but too full …
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I've been finding interesting reading that has helped me think about the preschool question. My gut tells me not to send Caroline to preschool, but I am also trying to be open to God leading in another direction. She belongs to Him and He has plans for her. So I've been talking, reading, researching, and praying to see if God might lead us in …
