90 Minutes of Joy

On Thursday Ray and I drove to Nashville to see our favorite bluegrass band, Dailey and Vincent, perform in the 30th annual Springer Mountain Farms “Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman.” Before I tell you about the experience, I want to…
On Thursday Ray and I drove to Nashville to see our favorite bluegrass band, Dailey and Vincent, perform in the 30th annual Springer Mountain Farms “Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman.” Before I tell you about the experience, I want to…
Ray and our friend Fran were chatting recently about the challenge of finding every big and little mistake before we send a new curriculum to the printer. Fran encouraged Ray with a lesson from her former boss. She said, “When…
The island of Great Britain stood almost alone against the powerful Nazi forces when Prime Minister Winston Churchill visited his alma mater of Harrow School in October 1941. It would be two months before the Japanese would attack Pearl Harbor…
Good Morning, Mamas. I haven’t given you an update on Ray for some time, but you have shown such kind concern that Ray wants me to tell you the latest in his health journey this year. In July Ray had…
Many parents consider homeschooling, believing it to be a good way to center their children’s education in God’s will, but some get waylaid along the way. In Mark 4, Jesus told the Parable of the Sower. Jesus said: “Listen to…
After my mother moved in with us, she finished a quilt she had begun many years before. Mother’s stroke in 2013 affected her speech especially. She struggled with words for the rest of her life. One day while Mother and…