We’ve all heard that opposites attract, right? But what do you do when you’ve married your complete opposite and all those cute little quirks aren’t so cute anymore? In our disposable society, it would be completely acceptable to claim “irreconcilable differences”, divorce, and move on. But just because this is acceptable (and maybe even expected) …
Summer chaos driving you mad? Bored kids got you down? I’ve been there, Mama. And that’s why I put together a plan–our very own Summer Routine–to get us through the summer without Mom losing her mind! Our official summer break from homeschool began a few weeks ago. At first, I made the mistake of letting …
It’s summertime! And I don’t know about you, but for me, no summer is complete without at least one good road trip. I love exploring new places or revisiting old ones, and I love taking my kids along. What I don’t love is the crazy, rushed scramble that often happens when it’s time to hit …
Yay for finishing another school year! For many years, we’ve been so overwhelmed with life changes that we’ve basically just given up as summer rolled around without ever really feeling accomplished. The Lord has blessed us with a wonderful school year. We successfully completed 180 days this year, and we’re all celebrating. It’s hard to …
Summer is my favorite season. I love our less rigid schedule and mornings when the kids sleep late. I love when they spend their evenings swimming, watching movies, or chasing fireflies. I love popsicles, lemonade, and ice cream. I love water–lakes, creeks, and pools. I love hanging out with the kids without a lesson plan …
