Ray and I have been enjoying our early morning breakfasts outside. Yesterday a hummingbird got his breakfast from the climbing honeysuckle vine in the flower garden. A bee gathered nectar from a bloom on the Mexican petunia. An insect, perhaps…
Our son John and his family visited the wonderful Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri, last weekend. Ray and I had the privilege of visiting the Nelson in April of 2014 after we attended a homeschooling convention in…
In April of 2016, Ray and I spent a day at the Art Institute of Chicago. As an art lover, it was one of my favorite days ever. We both enjoyed it so much that we didn’t even stop for…
I am grateful for this season when we think about God sending Jesus into the world. I recently shared about the connections between Thanksgiving and the seven days of Creation. Think about Jesus being with God at Creation and then…
Back in 2002, we Notgrasses were trying to find our place in the world of homeschool curriculum. We began publishing little 8 1/2″ by 5 1/2″ 20-page booklets which we folded and stapled by hand. Most were about current events.…
Each autumn I enjoy showing you what God has been painting in our little corner of the world. He is going all out this year! Just look! I was standing in our yard or in front of our house when…
