The Present Mama
I wonder just how many distractions vie for a homeschooling mama’s attention every day. That I do not know, but I do know that each of her children need her to be present when they need her to be present.…
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The Perfect Family–Isn’t.
Last week I saw a sign on a church building, saying that no perfect people were allowed inside. That’s good because the church would be empty otherwise, right? While we can—perhaps reluctantly—accept the fact that we as individuals are not…
Your Children’s Flawed Mama
My children’s flawed homeschooling mama, c. 1998 In my introduction to this series of lessons from Titus 2 for homeschooling mothers, I confessed to being like the character Jo March in Little Women. Jo described herself as “hopelessly flawed.” However,…
A Message for You, Precious Homeschooling Mama
Precious Homeschooling Mama, I admire you. You love your children deeply and make daily sacrifices to do what you believe is best for them. You are one of my heroines. I know that there are days when you don’t feel…
Merry Christmas from Notgrass History!
The local Notgrass History team gathered for our annual Christmas celebration this past Tuesday. We enjoyed a Christmas brunch followed by fun and laughter. Before the party, we made our annual Christmas video greeting. As usual, our daughter Mary Evelyn…
When Jesus Emptied Himself
My post for yesterday was about “Once in Royal David’s City.” That carol was the subject of my first Christmas Day post in 2013. Last week I looked back at previous posts about the carol and found no less than…