Apr 13, 2010 Posted by sweetie

Irresistible Grace

This past Sunday we sang this song at church. I was so blessed by its beautiful simplicity.   Irresistible Grace I sought You, Lord, but now I seeYou were the one who was seeking me;I found You, Lord, and then I knewThat I was found by You. Chorus:You have called me with irresistible graceFrom before time began.Thank You, Lord, for saving me;On Your grace now I can stand. I took Your hand when I was... read more

Apr 4, 2010 Posted by sweetie

He is Risen

He is risen, indeed. Praying that you all were blessed in worshipping the Savior on this beautiful Resurrection Sunday.   read more

Mar 30, 2010 Posted by sweetie

Homeschooling Helps

One issue that a lot of homeschooling moms deal with is what to do with the little ones while you are trying to educate the older children. One can never have too many ideas, right? Right. Maybe my tip will be helpful to someone else! I have a darling 2 year old Volcano. She’s cute and adorable and sweet and into everything. And she wants to be doing what everyone else is doing. And she wants to be... read more

Mar 25, 2010 Posted by sweetie

Jack and Jill

This is our current read aloud and all my kiddos are begging for more as soon as I take a breath. The book is Jack and Jill: A Village Story by Louisa May Alcott. Rebekah is already a fan of Louisa May Alcott. She has enjoyed Eight Cousins, adores Little Women (and just bought a copy with her birthday money) and had read Jo’s Boys and Little Men several times. It appears we may have some new Alcott... read more

Mar 23, 2010 Posted by sweetie

She has a point…

This morning Mary walked out of the bathroom after getting dressed. I glanced in her direction and a question came to mind. So I asked it. “Mary, you do realize that your shirt in no way matches your dress (pinafore/jumper) right? (She was wearing a pink t-shirt that says “I love horses” and has darker pink horses all over it. And a jumper that is a cream background with deep blue... read more