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The world would have us believe that love is an emotion . . . a feeling. Something out of our control. Something that just happens to us. But the world is not the source of truth. Truth tells us something very different from the world. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all…
Some people are under the false assumption that to woo your husband you have to spend a good deal of money. It means a date – with a babysitter – and an expensive meal out. And gosh, I just don’t have that kind of money. So, instead we stay at home and sit in the…
Homeschooling is difficult. Rewarding, amazing, worth-it…YES! However, we can all agree that many moments, hours, days, or even years are just plain hard. Then, add in real life too. Oy. It can be overwhelming. Money, family, house cleaning, holidays, exercise, cooking, friendships….and MARRIAGE. I’m going to stick my neck out there and say my husband…
(This post is for the moms. Dads, come back next time, okay? :-)) Let’s talk about romance – that warm, comfortable, sometimes spicy feeling that puts a smile on your face when you’re near the one you love. I’m talking about all the aspects of romance, not just intimacy but holding hands, warm hugs, truly…
Homeschool moms. Neighbors either think we are SuperMoms or SuperCrazy … it really can go either way. Friends watch us as we plan field trips, plan lessons, plan meals, plan every.waking.moment.of.our.lives. We are really focused on time, on curriculum, on testing, on results. So often we compare ourselves to the other homeschool moms, because we…
Though it’s just as unsurprising as hearing someone likes chocolate or sleeping in on Saturdays, I’ll still say it: I love C.S. Lewis. When the marriage advice started rolling in after I got engaged, I wondered just what sort he give me. Our conversation may have gone something like this: Setting: Imagine a wood-trimmed room…
“I’m so overwhelmed that I don’t even know where to start!!” That’s what I said to my husband at the beginning of our homeschool year. I was planning our curriculum for the year. Doing that for 6 children is no easy task! Do you ever get that sick feeling when it comes to actually sitting…
