I have a story for you this morning, but first I'd like to share with you the beautiful full moon over Gainesboro that we saw last night. Yesterday, Ray and I did a couple of errands. While he waited for our sandwich order at one business, I walked down to the grocery store. I was ... View Post
Sacrifice. Honor. Commitment.
Princess Elizabeth turned 21 on April 21, 1947. She gave a speech that day while she was in southern Africa during a royal tour with her parents, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, and her sister, Margaret. As the elder daughter of her father, Princess Elizabeth was the next in line to ... View Post
Merely Human
Sometimes it's easy to get caught up in our own little corners of the world. That isn't as easy these days with war raging on the other side of the world. It's hard to understand world leaders who want power so badly that they are willing to send young soldiers into battle in order to accomplish ... View Post
Don’t Quit! Don’t Give Up!
I know homeschooling is demanding. I know you get tired. I know you worry about high school credits. But, Mama, don't quit and don't give up. Let me tell you one reason why. I sat down at my desk earlier than usual yesterday. I thought about beginning today's post, but decided instead to wait and ... View Post
Tragedy in Ukraine
Five years ago, while Ray and I were participating in a homeschool convention in St. Louis, a smiling mother brought her graceful daughter over to me. Both mother and daughter glowed with a beauty from within. With her loving hand resting on her daughter, the mother introduced her to me, saying she ... View Post
Three Generations and a Window
On Friday Ray and I had an opportunity to observe men of three generations who work together. They include: A father—I'll call him Dan. Dan's two sons—I'll call them Mike and Frank. Mike's son—I'll call him Scott. At one time, Dan, Mike and Frank were all in their prime. Each was gifted ... View Post
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