My friend Katie linked me to this article on “Sabbath Schooling,” a style of scheduling the homeschool year so that every seventh week is a week of rest. We have been schooling this way for nearly three years now, though we’ve never given it a name. More or less, we school for six weeks and […]
Embrace Mindfulness; In Godliness, Live
I’ve been thinking about mindfulness these days. Every time I pull behind a familiar 4Runner, I giggle over these words on a bumper sticker: “Midwives Help People Out” and then I consider soberly these words on a second decal: “Embrace Mindfulness.” Embrace Mindfulness. A few months ago our three year began telling stories. In an […]
Eden Grace Eliya
-born 3:33 AM on April 5- An hour into life. A day old. Best family picture EVER. Leaving the Birth Center Two weeks Beauty. Eedee and Papa. Four weeks. One month with Mama. Love!
Home (Oklahoma)
In Oklahoma there were no gutters on the eaves. The rain poured down the roofline and in sheets made deep trenches into the hard, red mud. The grass only sometimes grew over the trench, but when it did, we would forget the dip and twist our ankles as we stepped from the porch. The mud […]
Homecoming
He made it in time for Baby.
Homeschool: An Update
The past few years the kids and I have followed Ambleside Online’s scheduled homeschool curriculum, with great enjoyment and success. So when we came into this deployment year I weighed a few schooling options, and ultimately decided to stick with Ambleside despite its heavy reading load. After all, we knew the rhythm, we liked the […]
The Point Of It All Is To Know The Lord
There seems to be a misconception that somehow the story is about us. “For the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD as waters cover the sea.” Isaiah 11:9 “I will take you as my own people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the Lord your God, who brought you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians.” Exodus 6:7 […]
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