The Deep Down in Our Hearts Kind of Joy
Christians get blue, too, sometimes. This may be a blue day for you. From the life situations that some of you have shared with me, I feel confident that today is a blue day for some of you. It is…
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Joy and Pain All Wrapped Up Together
For many women, the first time we experience joy and pain all wrapped up together is when we give birth to our first child. Jesus understands that. He said: Whenever a woman is in labor she has pain, because her…
Joining in Everyone’s “Wow!”
Children are excited when they learn their first few words. They love to practice them over and over. Two of our youngest grandson’s favorite words these days are mower and broke. On a walk with his Notty and Little one…
The Happy Mother
When I looked for an illustration to go along with Jesus’ promise for those who are weary and burdened, I searched through the Smithsonian’s public domain images related to sleep. One of the pieces of art I found was the…
Family is such a blessing. Don’t forget to enjoy every minute of it.
Ray and I had fun remembering the baby and toddler days of some of our now 8-to-10 year old grandchildren earlier this week while I was searching through Homeschool Dramatic Society photos for my peek into our homeschool creative writing…
Home Enthusiasts
You longtime readers may remember that last spring and summer I was praying for paper so that the printing company that prints our curriculum could print America the Beautiful. That was a huge problem, and God graciously provided what we…