Christmas is just around the corner! The Advent and Christmas season should not be a time of us running around like crazies to create the “perfect” holiday. I started making a list for myself and then thought the list might be helpful to others too. Yes, the list is two pages, this is a busy […]
Collage Friday – Learning & Florida Field Trips
{contains affiliate links} We are digging in to our week two studies of Tapestry of Grace. We are talking about Napoleon and the French Revolution. I’m learning more than I ever knew about the French Revolution. We are working on getting into a rhythm with our reading schedule and the rest of our activities. […]
Catholic Gifts for Kids
The holidays are quickly approaching. I love to get started with my shopping early, so I can avoid the last minute rush and truly focus on Advent and the meaning of Christmas. While many of these gifts are great for Christmas, most could be given throughout the year. Many would be great for a First […]
Ultimate Guide to Homeschooling in Michigan
I know, we don’t live in Michigan anymore! It is a little strange for a Florida homeschooler to be posting about homeschooling in Michigan. But this project has been in the works for quite a long time and we started when I was living in Michigan. Amy and I are just now ready to […]
Born From the Heart :: A Book Review
{contains affiliate link} A few weeks ago I was wandering through the bookstore and happened to see the book, Born From the Heart. I picked it up because I liked the way the cover looked, the colors and the illustration immediately peeked my interest. I had no idea I was picking up an adoption book.I flipped […]
Guest Post:: Our Adoption Journey
“For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named…” ~Ephesians 3:14-15 My husband and I were married 19 years ago. We joined hands, and walked into the future full of hope and joyful expectancy of things to come. We were young, and the […]
Collage Friday :: Creating our New Normal
Happy Feast of All Saints Day! Life is finally returning to normal. Our new normal at least. Not the moving crazy it’s been over the past two months or so, just the normal crazy! Adjusting to Life in Florida It’s hard to believe we have only been in Florida for a month, it feels like […]
Finding Me Time for Mom in a Large Family
{contains affiliate links} Is there even such a thing? It’s no secret that 99.9% of our day is spent giving to others, particularly when we are tending to the needs of our littlest children. Oh, of course, our big kids still need us, just in different ways than our littles. Life of a Mom is […]
10 Day Cross-Country Move Series Wrap-up
It’s a wrap! Thanks for joining me for the last two weeks as I shared our cross-country move. I hope that you found the series inspiring and a bit encouraging. We had many people tell us that loved the idea of just picking up and moving, but….There was always a “but”. I want you […]
Getting to Know Your New Hometown
Day 9 of Surviving a Cross-Country Move series. The boxes are unpacked and life is a little less chaotic, time to get to know your new hometown! Getting to Know the Area BEFORE a Move We spent quite a bit of time researching on the internet what area we wanted to relocate to, and then […]
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