An Unexpected Fan

I take it back. All those bad things I have said from the first second I heard about “fidget spinners,” I take them all back. Well, okay, not all of them. In fact, not even most of them. I still think they are horribly distracting and have no place in a classroom or...

A BOOK REVIEW of Under Our Skin (by Benjamin Watson

Under Our Skin: Getting Real about Race- And Getting Free from the Fears and Frustrations that Divide Us is a fantastic book for anyone hoping to understand a clearer picture of the ongoing race issues in America. I read Benjamin Watson’s Facebook post following...
Real Life Interrupted

Real Life Interrupted

*Note: This was written 2 years ago during the last week of school This was not exactly how I had planned for the last week of school to go. The kids had already completed several subjects, so their lesson plans were much lighter than usual. Noah had lots of fun...

*Note: I wrote this many years ago when I first had the idea for a blog. I share it now as a glimpse into my life when I was feeling the tremendous responsibility of raising 4 little ones to somehow love the Lord, when in reality I was doing good just to find their...

My Jar Full of Manna

My Jar full of manna. I know, I know… it’s a pretty weird name for a blog. But here’s the story. In Exodus 16:1-35, we read about how God provided food daily from heaven for the Israelites as they wandered in the desert after fleeing from Egypt....