I am no Bible teacher or preacher. I am just an ordinary woman who has traveled along the Way, stumbled along the Way, and somewhere along the way, sat down on a rock. I think I only meant to sit there for a little while. Just long enough to catch my breath. But I sat […]

When I was younger, I thought I would have all of my children in my twenties, and then my thirties would just be spent raising them. If I had gone that route, I wouldn’t have a two-year-old right now. I would have an eleven-year-old, an eight-year-old, and probably a six-year-old. But that isn’t how things […]

Have We Forgotten How to Live Our Own Lives? Lately, I’ve noticed a growing number of people asking the same question in different ways. Some say they’re tired. Some say they feel overwhelmed. Others describe feeling restless, distracted, disconnected, or emotionally exhausted. No single word seems to fully capture what many people are feeling right […]

Pancakes have been a staple in this house for as long as I can remember. For me and the kids, anyway. My husband is another story entirely. Growing up, his mom made pancakes nearly every morning at his dad’s request. Not once in a while. Not on special occasions. Daily. His dad would pile them […]

Mondays have probably become the most trying day of the week for us when it comes to homeschooling. After spending the weekend together as a family of five, Mondays almost seem to catch us by surprise every single week. The shift always feels noticeable. All weekend long, we settle into slower family rhythms. Lately, Saturdays […]