Monthly Archives: January 2014

I found this book on goodreads.com and got it at the library. We had it as a bedtime story for my littles tonight. I learned so many things about Noah Webster from reading it. Did you know that he went … Continue reading →

  Tomorrow is my first day of mentoring The Hero Project, a class on world wars for my homeschooling youth group. I get to share stories about heroes every week. So I get to share stories about Maria Von Trapp, … Continue reading →

We had such a lovely vacation over Christmas and New Year’s that I thought it would be hard transitioning back to the routine of homeschooling. We went to my sister’s baby blessing on Sunday and that in itself seemed like … Continue reading →

Dh and I went to a wedding reception Saturday night. The bride chose a Disney theme, and her little brother decorated the cake, pictured above. Isn’t it beautiful? While we were there we bumped into a couple who used to … Continue reading →

We dropped our daughter off at college last Friday! I will blog more about that later, but I wanted to share a spiritual happening that she heard of tonight at the fireside she attended at BYU-Idaho. I called my daughter … Continue reading →

Now that Christmas and New Year’s are over, maybe you are settling into more of a routine. I hope that your routine includes reading more books, especially for these dark wintry days. This is the season for curling up with … Continue reading →

Do you know someone, a young man, young woman, or older friend, with a porn addiction? What can you do to help? Join us on Monday Jan. 6th for a conference call with Maurice Harker, licensed marriage and family therapist … Continue reading →

It’s been over two months now since I went not just gluten free, but grain free. I did it back at the beginning of 2013, for about three weeks, and now I’ve done it again, since Oct. 26. I haven’t … Continue reading →

Happy New Year! We spent New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day at Grandma’s house for a sleepover. It’s our New Year’s tradition to sleepover and play games with Grandma and Grandpa, while the little kids play with Grandma’s collection … Continue reading →

Dear husband has had extreme tooth pain lately. He finally got in to the dentist today. The dentist confirmed what dh suspected, which is that he “needs a root canal.” In my years of being a holistic natural crunchy mama … Continue reading →