i love those little moments with my children when God opens the door to a great theology lesson for them. one of these happened this weekend.with 5 children, we came to realize that they really did require time alone with mommy. so we have incorporated that into our weekly grocery shopping trip. saturday morning i… Continue reading take those moments
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at the well
i have posted a 'button' on the left of my blog for 'at the well'. this is an excellent resource for Christian women. today the post was about a God centered marriage. it may seem like a 'no brainer' for some people, but actually living that out is harder than a person may admit. we… Continue reading at the well
thy will be done
in college my professors would always say, "if something is repeated, it is important." meaning of course that if they repeated key phrases or concepts, it was important enough for us to write down in our notes. i have found in my life that God does the same thing to me. if He is not… Continue reading thy will be done
which boy is which?
noah turned 3 months old this last week. and as we were snapping pictures of him, trying to catch him smiling, i wondered if anyone else could pick out which of my boys is which in an infant line up. my buddy in KS said noah looks "just like another duncan boy" but i never… Continue reading which boy is which?
Duke’s Mayo
I have to steal this idea (and image) from a very good friend of mine! Duke's Mayo is the southern cook's secret ingredient. I was fairly cheap in my mayo choice, just grabbing Wal-mart's knock off for all my salads and such, until we were at Fort Bragg and a darling southern belle introduced me… Continue reading Duke’s Mayo
bound to happen
well, it was bound to happen at some point. our only daughter is often stuck doing boy activities like sword fighting, animal hunting, parachuting off furniture, building forts, being a Jedi, etc... i figured it would happen that they would impose themselves on her girly time. so last night, while i was getting our 'breakfast'… Continue reading bound to happen
Battlefield Mania
our children will probably NEVER want to hit another battle field as long as they live. we got to the DC area in april. we just happen to need to do one more unit of history at that point, all our other homeschooling was complete. i chose to do our civil war unit and of… Continue reading Battlefield Mania
