by Malia |
So many times we want to be so much more than we really are. And, we expect our children to be so much better, faster and stronger, smarter and wiser than we were at their ages. I catch myself doing this all the time with my 17 year old. I know the pain that my own...
by Malia |
Do the staggering responsibilities of all the people in your care leave you feeling overwhelmed, bored or hopeless? Feeling this way is not uncommon among women, particularly stay-at-home moms and homeschooling mothers. It’s not uncommon, but it does not have to...
by Malia |
Several years ago someone gave my daughter a beautiful rose bush. Because she wanted it. That rose bush was beautiful, and for a couple of years, we enjoyed watching it grow strong and wild and beautiful beneath our kitchen window, and just outside her bedroom window....
by Malia |
Even though we homeschool, one day per week we have co-op classes that the children attend. Here is our new checklist for that busy morning. Anne- Breakfast David Breakfast Sarah Breakfast Daniel Breakfast Malia’s Smoothie David’s Backpack including French, Hip Hop...
by Malia |
Someone asked me why I have so many children. Here is the answer I gave: Children are a blessing from the Lord. Have you met my kids? They are awesome!!! Here is what I want to say: 1. Have you met my husband? I just can’t keep my hands off him. 2. I am planning...