Lessons Learned on the Farm

I Stink At Remembering Dates

But somehow, my body and my heart knew that it was July 25th. I sat here and tried to find my way to sleep, but sleep wouldn’t come. I tried to do some needed things on the computer. I tried reading some blogs. I prayed and asked God to help me find my way out of the blues. And then I read another blog about someone who had lost her father, and it hit me like a ton of bricks. Blinking through the tears, I...

Thinking about James

Rainbow, March 09 The other day, I read a blog entry by Mark Hamby that mentioned James 4:6 – God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble. That verse truly jumped out to me. I’ve read it before and had even heard Mark mention it during a recent presentation at our state CHEK Family and Homeschool Conference, but for some reason I felt like God really wanted me to hear it again. Since then,...

Homeschooling in Kentucky

I just posted this message to my local homeschool support group and thought I would go ahead and post the information here to help people who might be googling homeschooling in Kentucky. Christian County Schools start back August 10th. Remember that you need to send your letter of intent (notification) within two weeks of the new school year or it raises a red flag. Here’s a link the school calendar –...

Homeschooling and Working

This week’s Homeschool Minute has gotten some really nice feedback. It affirmed to me that more and more moms are finding ways to make homeschooling and working outside of the home work together, and that they need encouragement that YES, it IS worth it.  If you’re working or thinking that you may need to take on a job to help out financially, know that you’re not the Lone Ranger. We’re...

No News Is Good News

Thanks for all of your sweet comments and prayers regarding my tests. It’s been weird just waiting to hear the results of them. I still haven’t gotten any official results, but the doctor’s office has told me that “no news is good news”. If the results had been bad, the doctor would have called. Otherwise they just send a letter to notify you of that the results were normal. I’m...

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