Gratituesday: Sounds of Home
more reasons to be grateful this Gratituesday!
Day after day, I’d walk into my house and see the front room, the living room: small, drab, cluttered, and uninviting, and I’d sigh passing it by and heading for a seat at the kitchen table… until Thanksgiving weekend that is, when my Mom opened the gallon of paint I had purchased but hadn’t yet…
For everything God created is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving, 1 Timothy 4:4 As I look back over our year, I am reminded that through the highs and lows, this year, and every year, God is Good! No matter what comes our way, the Lord walks with…
I love homeschooling, most days, I really do! What I don’t love is trying to remember the Virginia-state deadlines for Notice of Intent and Proof of Progress each year. And so, what I have done, in order to not have to remember deadlines, and to not have to deal with a missed deadline, is to…
The Beatles’ song, All You Need is Love, was on the radio. Connor listened intently for a moment and then stated emphatically, “Incorrect! That song is incorrect! You don’t just need love! You need food, and water, and shelter, and maybe some friends, but not just love.” When I heard this, I laughed, praised him…
Friday, April 27, 2001: We woke, headed to work, rushed home and drove to our next to last Bradley Natural Childbirth class. On the way home, we stopped to pick up a pizza. Pizza after Bradley Class had become a fun Friday tradition. As we sat watching Emeril and eating pizza, a ripple moved across…
This weekend, the boys went camping with their Cub Scout Pack, accompanied by their Dad… and their Grandma! It was a beautiful weekend, and they had a fabulous time… which you can read about here, for while I am grateful that the camping weekend was such a success, my Gratituesday post is not about their…