Even the most avid homeschool family stops periodically and asks, “Are we teaching our children the right things?”  Heavily swayed by outside pressures and our own influence by the state’s …

“O God, may Thy Spirit speak in me that I may speak to thee. I have no merit, let the merit of Jesus stand for me. I am undeserving, but …

It should be recorded as a small miracle that I am very close to finishing my first crocheting project! (Turns cartwheel.  Well, would if I weren’t pregnant.) Mind you, I’ve …

Hat tip to Stacy McDonald for this disturbing story about a seductive dance performance by a group of 7-year-olds. OK.  I watched the news clip which showed a portion of …

If you’ve read my blog long, you know I am (along with the rest of you) deeply grieved about the rate of divorce among Christians.  It really hits home when you …

I listen to as much news as I can stand these days, and usually end up in deep thought over one thing: “How did we drop the baton?” How did …

I took my 7-year-old, Avi with me to my first doctor’s appointment today.  (Everything checked out fine, by the way, and I’m due March 16thish.) I loved our conversation, revealing …

I watched my little 3-year old daughter giggle and blow a fluffy, white dandelion bald; the final glory of the once golden flower left effortlessly, and floated away to unforeseen …

Kyla is our seventh child.  One of several children we would have never had the privilege of knowing if we had followed our original “a boy for me, a girl …

I stood talking with a woman at the checkout and her 5-year-old was climbing first up her leg, then squealing, then dropping to the floor, still holding her mother’s arms, …

Recycling old things to make new ones–you know that’s one of my favorite things! Crayon cookies are an easy, fun project to make with your children or to make for a child’s …

Jessica @ Life as Mom touched a spot I’m sure we can all feel… “…every mom has heard the whining refrain, “I’m bored.” And yet, as a mom, a few months …

She held onto my leg, her compelling, blue eyes begging me for what I was eating… Jalapeño potato chips. “These will burn you, baby.” She’s only a year old.  She understands …

“Let us settle it in our minds that, whether we like it or not, the sovereignty of God is a doctrine clearly revealed in the Bible, and a fact clearly …