For the past several days, the older two and I have been reading in Acts 10-11about Peter’s vision of the unclean meats, leading him to begin to preach the gospel to the Gentiles. This has given us a powerful opportunity to talk about the courage and conviction it takes to step out in what you […]
The Deliberate Holiday
…from work, that is. Yesterday, I very intentionally did not touch the computer (other than to check in on a few blogger friends). With all the time on my hands, I was able to: Vacuum downstairs Clean all the bathrooms (I even took a toothbrush and went around the faucets!) Folded 2 loads of clothes […]
Thinking Blogger Award
I received this from Sandi, who said that I ‘share about faith and life and race and homeschooling always with gentle grace.‘ That’s a humbling statement for me; all I’ve posted is the pondering of my mind and heart, and I don’t always know that I’m successful at articulating it well, so I appreciate her thinking […]
From FEAR to facts, from facts to faith
Hi, and many thanks to all of you who have been so encouraging in these last few days, and especially to Keri Mae of AHappyHome who took the time to type the entire 42nd psalm. It’s hard to believe that people I’ve never met can be so very dear to me in such a short […]
Keeping perspective
On this past Saturday, while my oldest stayed at home with me for some quality mother/preteen time, my husband took the younger two to a great frog exhibit at the Science Museum. Although we attend the museum often, this trip was special. A couple of weeks ago while on the road, my husband ran into […]