A few months ago, I wrote a series of posts about Faith, Art, and Government, featuring posters that graphic designer Joseph Binder created for the U.S. Navy. Here are links to those posts: Faith, Art, and Government 1, Faith, Art, and Government 2, Faith, Art, and Government 3. I recently came ... View Post
Thank Yous and Grateful Hearts
I love it when my research on the Library of Congress website leads me to a fascinating story. Last week I searched for pictures related to the song and the saying, "God bless America." I found this wonderful photo of women singing "God Bless America" at a meeting at Epping, North Dakota, in ... View Post
The Father who raised Jesus is still working in the world.
With children in three states, Ray and I are grateful for three opportunities to celebrate Easter this year on three consecutive weekends. Our first celebration was last weekend. We gathered at our home with our younger daughter and her family. I remembered our celebration with them last year and ... View Post
A Bend in the Road — or the River
Have I ever told you about our "bend in the road" in 2002? I backed into Ray and broke both his wrists. It's a long story, but trust me I totally get the meaning of the word accident. Ray and I were working together to hook up a trailer to our Suburban. As I was slowly backing up toward the ... View Post
Three reasons I would homeschool all over again
I would love to start over. As much as I love my life now, I do miss those precious days at home with our children. I recently jotted down three reasons that I would homeschool all over again. Memories I wrote down the word memories, but my thoughts about this reason go far beyond the memories ... View Post
Lessons from a Trolley Ride
Ray and I joined some friends for a getaway last Thursday through Saturday. Many years ago they had stumbled upon a broken down resort hotel in southern Indiana. The place had obviously been grand at one time; but, as they and their homeschooled children explored it back then, there was a clear ... View Post
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