Our younger team members help us to be in the know about trends of their generation. I am happy to hear that real vinyl record albums, like the ones I grew up with, have gained in popularity. We bought a turntable ourselves a few years ago and are glad to have a way to play records. Our daughter ... View Post
Homeschoolers Celebrate America
Friday was a special day for Ray and me. We had the privilege of being homeschoolers again. One of our daughters' children finished up their homeschool year that day. Our daughter invited us to come to an America the Beautiful party. We all dressed as characters from American history. Ray was ... View Post
Phone Calls and Prayers
My family got our first telephone when we moved into town when I was four years old. It was a black table model with a rotary dial. We rented it from the telephone company, just like everybody else. If we called someone and the phone rang and rang and no one answered, you knew they were not at home. ... View Post
Could Art Help My Child with Academics?
When I arrived at painting class yesterday, Miss Judy had my station set up as usual. My rose drawing was on the easel. In front was my palette tablet. Beside it were a disposable plate with a folded paper towel and an ice cream bucket with water for rinsing brushes. Before I gathered paint and ... View Post
Sometimes Life is All Mixed Up
When we decided to homeschool, a friend loaned me the curriculum she had used with her only child. I felt sorry for this poor boy. He went to the neighborhood public school during the school years, and his mother also homeschooled him in the summers. For example, first he did third grade with his ... View Post
Simple Trust
We and our children have the opportunity to hear very strange ideas in the world around us, ideas that are vastly different from what God teaches us in His Word. Satan is crafty; he works hard to make those strange ideas sound inviting. We must always remember what Jesus said about Satan: ". . . ... View Post
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