…to one of my favorite places in the world. I’m a Nebraska girl, but I’ve seen a few mountains. Lush green in Costa Rica. Exotic plants growing along narrow paths in Papua New Guinea. Majestic heights in the Andes Mountains of Peru. Beautiful. But the Rocky Mountains…They are the first mountains I ever saw as [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Going
Posted in Marriage on August 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Homeschool Lessons
Posted in Family Life, Homeschooling on August 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Random things I learned today…
Sand and a pond-size lake are just about as great as the ocean (and only 15 minutes from my house)
Kids are good at making new friends – follow their example
When you’re at the “beach” let the boy play – he can eat lunch later
Toads don’t drink water – they take it [...]
Confessions of a Homeschool Mom
Posted in Homeschooling, My Walk on August 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
There’s a lot to do in a day. I’m not sure how I am going to get it all done. And keep smiling. And keep giving grace.
But a morning walk with praise music played at top volume can accomplish much. With truth flooding my ears, I think a little may have overflowed to my [...]
Success
Posted in Family Life on August 22, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Day 7. New Elmo underwear. No accidents since Day 3. Hooray!
Late Night Drama, Early Morning Truth
Posted in Homeschooling, My Walk on August 21, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I am not sure if you’ve been there. The hour is late and you can’t find the perfect language arts program for your third grader and you’ve wasted the last three hours looking and you still have to make a plan for your other student and you can’t figure out why it really matters what [...]
Catching up…
Posted in Family Life on August 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Summer coming to an end. The school year fast approaching. Giving thanks for an end of the summer gift – family camp with my love and my three. See more photos by clicking on Flikr on the sidebar.
