Life It's pretty quiet in our house this week. Both the middle boys are at swiss camp and will be returning home Friday. I can't wait to go get them! My 10-year-old has been talking about camp since he went last year. I do believe he was more excited than his brother for the upcoming… Continue reading Weekly Wrap: The Quiet One
The very first post in my Scaling Back series addressed the motivation behind any weight loss journey. My friend Claire wrote an exceptional piece about her motivation, and I wanted to inspire all of you. I mentioned last week how I believe God is directing me towards a more active lifestyle, but within my home… Continue reading Your Body Is A Temple
Life We were given a last minute gift from another chaplain and will be running around all weekend near Garmisch. I will be running through the blog hops early next week. I am sure to have more time since a couple of my kids will be at camp, right? Right? Anyone? We are dealing with… Continue reading Weekly Wrap: Begin Again
I know we aren't the only family out there with struggling readers. Kids struggle with reading no matter what educational avenue they are walking. Often the struggle continues even after the child has mastered their alphabet and phonics. Would you like to know where you go from there? My friend Rachel has written a 'guide book' to… Continue reading Reading After ABC
It's always fun to dig back into the archives and read old posts. For me, it's a bit like re-reading a journal and I often see just how much, or how little, I have changed as a writer since my earliest days. My grammar and capitalization has much improved, but my love and thankfulness to… Continue reading Thanksgiving in July
Life ~I am finally back to blogging with the end of our homeschool year and the end of a semester of intense college coursework!! I have some cleaning to do here and I have also taken on the huge task of cataloging our home library. My little helpers did have fun scanning book bar codes… Continue reading Weekly Wrap: Summer Break
Today we are reaching back into the archives for Throwback Thursday. Not only do I enjoy this hymn, but I love looking at these old videos to see just how much my kiddos have grown over the years! This is from our 'home church' in Maryland and seeing the other kids who I know have… Continue reading This Is My Father’s World
Kay's Little Korner 