My Holly. :)

I am smiling ear to ear right now.  I just took a sneak-peek of Holly’s rough draft essay for her college English class, and I love seeing her write.   (No, you’re not confused, she is a junior in high school, but she’s taking dual enrollment classes.) Holly and I...

Packed and Ready

Does anyone find it strange that my husband has a duffle bag packed at all times? Sounds crazy, I know, but between hunting and fishing seasons and vacations, his truly is packed and ready for travel. Actually, it is pretty efficient of Tim to be prepared and ready to...

Something Beautiful

Last night three-fifths of my family watched a movie.  The movie was not a colorful/happy go-lucky/feel-good film.  But at the end of it, I sat there and said, “That was a beautiful movie.”  Tim and Holly agreed. It was about a former British Army officer, who was...

"Here's your sign"

Have you ever had one of those days when you thought to yourself, “Do I have a sign on my car telling others to slow me down?”  And of course that is with a hint of sarcasm. That’s how my morning felt on my way to work.  I went to get doughnuts for teachers…closed due...

There's so much to learn about truly living!

“Your love, God, fills the earth! Train me to live by your counsel.” Psalm 119:64 This weekend I started diving more into the bible to learn all about Barnabas.  I get to teach about him in a few weeks, so I was reading with much intent and the desire to want to learn...