…Actually, if it really did, that would really be something, because I don’t drink. We’ve been serving in Children’s Church as a family for many, many years. I think it has been 6 years at this church. It’s structured so a family teaches in one of their own children’s class, and then moves up with [...]
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…For your consideration: if you fudge on your child’s birth date so he can have a facebook page, are you chipping away at your own integrity in his eyes? Does the end result (a fun facebook page) really justify the means (dishonesty)? If you sneak snacks into the movie theater, even though a sign at [...]
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Flour, milk, sugar, yeast. Measure them out, son. Exactness, fineness, sugar to sweeten. Careful with the yeast- don’t drop it, measure it… carefully – thoughtfully. “The kingdom of heaven is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal till it was all leavened” -Matthew 13:33 …I am writing today over [...]
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We sat, my son and I, across from each other at the table: dissatisfaction rolling like waves off of him; simmering anger rolling off of me. I pondered the air of spoiled, ungrateful-entitlement he projected, trying to put a lid on the angry indictment I wanted to rain down upon him. I knew it [...]
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I am writing today over at the Mothers of Boys Society about love outside of our own comfort zone. Click over to read it….With Lovingkindness
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Most days are not amazing homeschool days. I have those, but most days are not those days. And, some days are gray days- we work through our daily work like Math, reading, handwriting… and my house is a wreck, the laundry pile is slowly over-taking my bedroom. We finish our school day, and the kids [...]
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Sifted and weighed…I have too many days of feeling like that… Wednesdays are my ‘light’ days, because Teddy is not at my house…I don’t want to do anything big that he would get behind on, so I usually do some basic schooling such as Math, handwriting, reading- but stuff like History, Science, Vocabulary, read alouds [...]
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