by Malia |
From 2012-02-22 We were driving home last night and Sarah (13) wanted permission to go to a friend’s house. I told her she could go the next day as soon as her chores were complete. “Which chores do you want complete, mother?” I quickly rattled off:...
by Malia |
I have a confession. I love to read. I love to have books everywhere and have at least 10 going at any one time. That is a conservative estimate. As we left for a week-long family trip to the mountains, I grabbed a tote and filled it with all kinds of books. I did...
by Malia |
Do the Next Thing “At an old English parsonage down by the sea, there came in the twilight a message to me. Its quaint Saxon legend deeply engraven that, as it seems to me, teaching from heaven. And all through the hours the quiet words ring, like a low...
by Malia |
Our family has been working non-stop around the clock for a couple of months. As our summer was winding down, we had some friends who own a house in the North Carolina mountains who were kind enough to let us stay in their house. However, the weeks leading up to...
by Malia |
Lemongrass was a great find for my husband and me. We often have a short time for a quick date while our children are doing AWANA. Near that location is a little fast-food-looking restaraunt called: Lemongrass which boasts Vietnamese, Thai and Chinese Cuisine. It...