You Are Building Memories Every Single Day
When I was a little girl, my daddy worked in his daddy’s grocery store. I loved to visit him at work. I stopped by on my way to school in the morning and on my way home in the afternoon.…
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It’s that Graduation Time of Year
It’s that graduation time of year. A few years ago, several members of our family had the privilege of attending the homeschool graduation of a young man we have known since he was born. He and his family are dear…
Helping Your Children Pursue Their Interests
On Saturday, I noticed this beautiful young lady standing with her family at the Hermitage ticket booth. She was dressed in costume, while the rest of her family were dressed in regular clothes. I asked if she had a role…
Celebrating Homeschooling Parents in American History: The Orator Who First Spoke Atop His Mama’s Table
In 1976 America celebrated the 200th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Then 82 years old, artist Norman Rockwell created a painting of himself putting a Happy Birthday ribbon on the Liberty Bell. Ray and I made our first trip…
Right on Time
I’m happy to report that Ray continues to take it very easy and to be doing well. Your prayers and concern warm our hearts. And now for some thoughts for today . . . I’d love to be sitting on…
A Lesson from a Senior Trip
I always feel sad when I talk to a mama who has homeschooled her child since kindergarten but is about to send him or her to public school for high school. Parents make this decision for many reasons. Here are a few:…