My Stories

I am so frustrated right now. In fact, it is beyond words, but I'll try. Our agency has made what it feels is the best decision on how to...

Never fear, this will be another homeschool lesson. I will have maps for Noah to read on the way down as we are studying mapping this...

Not much going on. We are wrapping up our CIS update. It is taking me forever. I have decided that I am decidedly unorganized now when it...

​Just letting you know, we are counting down the days to Disney World. We have less than 4 weeks to go! We are so in need of some time...

Not much going on. We are wrapping up our CIS update. It is taking me forever. I have decided that I am decidedly unorganized now when it...

​These are the days that homeschool moms hate. I am in the middle of my moontime, I have a sore throat and what appears to be a viral...

Over the past few weeks I have been reevaluating our home school curriculum. Not that we use a real curriculum, mind you, just a hodge...

Last week as I told my tale of woe to my friend Brittney, a fellow homeschooler, she laughed at me and said, "you'll be homeschooling...

Can you believe that my baby lost his first two teeth today? Not the usual way of course. Tooth number one has been loose for a little...

Hi all. Not much going on. We have applied to review the files of two more waiting children. I am holding out hope but the files are...

I copied this image from www.yahoo.com. It is an image from the AP. A kid in California took a gun to school and the school was locked...

Well our school drama is still going on. Many of you know that I have pretty much decided Noah needs to go to school and I need to go...

Well, it came up again tonight though the "S" word was not used. I was reminded that by homeschooling Noah he would never learn to...

Well, here we are looking at taking Noah to Bonnaroo for the third year. I have to tell you, that it rocks taking a kid to this...

Well, I won't say much for now, but mainly due to the fact that my heart breaks when thinking of the leaving the China program and not...

Good news....Nathan's company is sending us to the Happiest Place on Earth! Bad news....Nathan's company is sending us to the Happiest...

Noah: "Mom, where did this book come from? Me: "What book?" N: "This Bible stories book." M: "Well, it is a book of Bible stories by...

“It's taken for granted in adult society that we cannot all be generalists skilled in every area of learning and mastery. Nevertheless,...

Well, we had the good fortune this week of viewing 20 special needs children from the waiting child list assigned to our adoption agency....

Well, the past two days I have said to friends that I am at a major crossroads in my life. My Mother, who is quite ill requires much care...