Playing is good for every person of every age. For children, it's a necessity, like air and water and food! Childhood is, among other things, a time to play. One of the blessings of homeschooling is the opportunity for your children to have a childhood. We live in a world that pushes children to ... View Post
The Gleaming Knife and the Plastic Glass
Ray and I have been listening to a book about the Gilded Age. Oh, me! Over the years, we have paid admission to visit a few of the homes of the very rich and famous Americans who lived like kings and queens during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Though we've been on tours and gawked with the other ... View Post
Firsts
Members of our ladies Bible class enjoy lunch together every Wednesday. Mother and I always join in the fun when I am in town. The ladies know about the Hometown History videos we are working on, so yesterday they told me story after story. Yesterday Sue said that she was about 8 years old when ... View Post
Thanksgiving Debacles
I was thinking yesterday about my past Thanksgiving debacles. Thanksgiving dinner is actually one of my favorite meals to cook and probably my best, but I have had some disasters. One year I heard about a great way to cook a turkey. It is the same principle as an oven bag you can buy at the ... View Post
The Lights in Your House
Light is one of my favorites of all of God's creations. Saturday was Christmas decorating day, so lights are twinkling all over our house. Light was one topic of conversation in Ray's Sunday School class this week. Class member Darline was back at church for the first time in many weeks. She has ... View Post
Whatever People
"Whatever!" is one of the new ways to say "I don't care" or "So what?" I don't want to be that kind of whatever person. My friend--I'll call her Missy--is a whatever person. She has some serious health problems of her own and her mom just got out of the hospital. I believe her mom will be her ... View Post
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