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  • Like living in a galaxy far, far away

    My husband LOVES all things Star Wars. (I hope I don’t have to pay George Lucas anything for using those words together in a sentence). When the opportunity to use lines from the movies presents itself, he takes advantage. And, sometimes, people do not even notice that he’s just spouting lines from his favorite films.…

  • Book Review: How to Bring Your Child to Christ

    …And Keep Them There: Avoiding the Tragedy of False Conversion by Ray Comfort New life is a mystery. Most women do not know they are pregnant until a test or doctor’s confirmation. Though physicians can provide a detailed step-by-step description of the birthing process, the actual trigger that sets a birth in motion is still…

  • A Homely House

    My day began in a bit of a panic as Karl and I were awakened by the sounds of Benjamin coughing and gasping for breath.  After we got some medicine in his lungs and something to soothe his throat, I set him up on the couch and asked if he’d like a book to read…

  • Three Chicken Dishes we enjoy

    Saturday morning I bought a large package of fresh chicken breasts.  I put them all in my crockpot, poured in just enough water to cover, and added herbs, salt and pepper.  Then, the kids and I went to play at Lake Lurleen. When we got home the breasts were almost done.  I like to cook…

  • I’m a Simple Woman

    For today, September 15, 2009 Outside my window…it’s very cloudy today and probably will rain. I am thinking…about our school day: how it’s going, where I need to focus with each child. I am thankful for…the privilege of teaching my children at home. From the learning rooms…I am trying hard to stay organized, but just…