I started this post about a year ago and got distracted midway through.  I know you know what I’m talking about!  The addition of our precious, new little girl Sally, from Ethiopia, Classical Conversations (a new homeschool adventure we will discuss later), another adoption on the horizon, commitments to get the kids and me exercising […]

This devotional (for homeschoolers) that I read this morning was very encouraging when thinking about starting a new school year in the next few weeks.  I have highlighted in RED what we must sow, and I highlighted in BLUE what we will reap, if we sow these things.

  This is a story about one of those God moments that completely and totally changes one’s perspective.  And boy did I need it. It was November 5, 2010.  We had started the adoption process for Sally in the fall of 2009.  Almost a year had gone by.  We were in the waiting stage. And […]

A little aside before we begin with this yummy recipe.  I miss writing this blog.  But with bringing our new baby girl home from Ethiopia in May 2011 AND stepping up our homeschool program by joining Classical Conversations in Sept 2011, there has been precious little time.  Slowly,  I am perfecting our system of raising, […]