Down south in Tennessee, Labor Day weekend is a kind of last summer "Hurrah!" It's getting about time to close the pools and look forward to crisp fall days. Just in case you are planning one more fun in the pool or lake or river day this Labor Day weekend, I'd like to share one more water ... View Post
One Activity; Many Lessons
Charades was one of our very favorite games to play when our children were at home. I found an inexpensive charades game at Big Lots®. We played it over and over for years and years. I recently picked up a simple set of charades cards for children. Last week Ray and I tried it out for the first time ... View Post
Is my child missing out?
Note: You can find a video of this blog post at the bottom of the page. Do you ever wonder if your child is missing out by not being in a school room with children his own age? Let’s keep the history of the world in mind when we think about this question. Since Eve gave birth to Cain and ... View Post
One Purpose
Once a week the Notgrass History team gathers for a brown bag lunch. Our convention representatives Phil and Donna have been on the road for weeks. It was nice to have them back at the lunch table last Monday. Donna related that at their last convention she had a handful of mamas who told her ... View Post
“Am I Going to Ruin My Children?” and Other Fears
How many of us have worried ourselves silly over this nagging question that goes deep to the root of who we are as mamas: Am I going to ruin my children? That question is the topic of my summer encouragement video this week. And the topic of my post today is fear in general. I'm a bit embarrassed ... View Post
Good Manners Is Respect and Honor in Action
Recently Ray and I were at a concert in a basketball arena. We arrived early and had plenty of room on our bleacher seats . . . . . . until time for the concert grew close. Soon we were packed in between two strangers. Ray and I sat side by side with Ray on my right. A woman sat on Ray's left ... View Post
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