Sharing my….. My oldest son is in first grade. Â We are in our second year homeschooling. Let me just say to moms of beginning readers: Bless You. Â Bless Us All. Â We are saints. Â Our patience level is beyond compare. Â If we want to torture our enemies, just send in a beginner reader and have them read a new passage. Â My son. Â Oh how I love him to pieces. Â He drives me to crazy town during reading time. Â This week we…
Moms, we need a breather. I walked out of the door and sat in my car. I took a deep breath. It is time for just me. I listened to silence as I drove to the store. I casually looked over my list, slowly crossing off my items as I placed them in my cart. Grocery shopping alone is amazing.  I never liked going to the store, but if I get to be alone and go – I am in…
In John 5 we read a spectacular story. Jesus heals a man that has been sick for a long time.  The interesting part isn’t necessarily the miracle.  Of course it is amazing that Jesus heals this man.  What is even more amazing is a simple question Jesus asks the man first. When Jesus meets him, this man is sitting by a pool.  The pool of Bethesda was a superstitious pool.  The people believed that an angel came down and stirred the pool.  Whomever…
– Honest Moments – Nothing is Wasted –Â *Make sure to check out Keri’s Honest Moments as well* Undoubtedly we waste a lot, but God does not waste anything. We waste time. I waste time checking my email. I waste time sitting at traffic lights. Or I waste time on social media. And I waste time watching TV. We waste moments. I waste teachable moments with my children. In similar fashion I waste time not talking to my husband. Â …