It’s just a dream….sometimes I feel like I’m living life like it’s just a dream. My body and brain seem to disconnect and I just go through the motions. My son got hurt this week, and though I know he’ll physically be okay, he is mentally and emotionally distraught. He was involved in an accidentContinue reading “Grieving With Your Children”
Category Archives: Faith and Family
Week 7 Ups and Downs – When Your Soul Needs Rest
I’m on a journey. It’s my own and no one else’s. I have my cheerleaders and my fellow travelers, but I’m the one who has to make the choices and find the positive. I write down my thoughts, victories, and struggles and send them out into the internet universe in hopes that someone may findContinue reading “Week 7 Ups and Downs – When Your Soul Needs Rest”
Taking a Step Back
I am a big believer in preaching to myself. Anyone who has had a couple of conversations with me will know that. I, like most of you, have found the year 2020 to hold more than its fair share of challenges. A lot of us are facing financial, health, social, and political struggles unlike anythingContinue reading “Taking a Step Back”
Unexpected Homeschooling
Homeschooling has become an everyday word these days. With the COVID-19 pandemic causing school closures, parents have been thrown into a world that has been my life for the last ten years. I am often asked how I homeschool, especially with so many children. I have often said that if I had only had twoContinue reading “Unexpected Homeschooling”
Challenge: Find the Joy
I will be the first to say that I struggle to find joy in the everyday tasks of life. It is so easy to get overwhelmed with making sure the house hold runs well (most days it’s a circus), that all of my children get their school work done (I homeschool 9 out of myContinue reading “Challenge: Find the Joy”