MOTHERING WITH HOPE & HEART
I noticed this week that my kids were going around just about everything I said, especially one child. They want to do things their way. I get it. I like to do everything my way, but that rarely works in a family situation. Connecting with your kids works much better. When you want your way […]
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So, we travel A LOT. Everyone is always asking me where we are going next. This week we’re visiting the coast of North Carolina.My hubby is a catastrophe insurance adjuster. He helps people who have been affected by natural disasters with their insurance claims. It’s usually long hours a LONG way from home. This means […]
Continue ReadingWe are finally on the other side of the virus that lasted forever. I’ve never cleaned up so much sick in all my years of motherhood. But we are well and it’s time for my annual purge of closets, books, toys and television/screen time. You’ll see why I combine all of these when I give […]
Continue ReadingEach year, Simple Homeschool (my favorite homeschooling blog) gives readers a chance to share a “day in the life of their homeschool.” This is my post for that linkup. Since this is a linkup post, I thought it might be good to introduce our crew – Big Girl (8 and in 3rd grade), Man Cub […]
Continue ReadingIt’s time for another installment in what we do all day in our homeschool. I intended for this to be a weekly look at what we’re studying, doing and learning, but life got in the way in March. Spring Break Travels But there’s a lot of learning and life lessons in traveling for business with daddy. […]
Continue ReadingI can’t go anywhere these day without hearing these words, “You’ve got your hands full.” I always respond with, “Yep, they are. Full of blessings.” My favorite scene is the obviously overwhelmed souls poised to catch one of my appendages as I do the baby on the hip and toddler sitdown wiggle out the door. My […]
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