Funeral for a Tractor

I am always in awe when I see how my God works in our lives and how He takes all kinds of situations to mold us into who He desires us to be.  Case and point: My husband has been under a great deal of stress with family issues and in his job.  His feeling of helplessness to change the situation has led to the frustration in his life spilling over into our basic family … Continue reading

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Flashback Friday- Saturday Afternoons

When I think back over my childhood days, I often remember Saturdays with fondness.  Growing up we had only a few TV channels, 3 or 4 I think.  There was no cable so whatever signals our antenna on the roof could pull in, that’s what we had.  One particular channel was our Saturday afternoon favorite.  WVLI, channel 56 from Boston came in like a charm.  So, most Saturdays, after doing our chores, I remember settling … Continue reading

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Homeschool Memoirs- All About You

  The Homeschool Blog Awards is hosting an interesting meme that a whole lot of people are participating in.  It’s called ‘Homeschool Memoirs’ and it looks like it will be fun. For our first assignment we are to tell about our family, our home and ourselves, and how long we’ve been homeschooling and why we decided to homeschool. Those that stop by here regularly probably know all about us between my posts and tags, but … Continue reading

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Lullaby

Close your eyes, my little one, Rest your weary mind, Drift away on clouds of dreams, Leave this day behind. Sleep my child in peaceful bliss, Wrapped up in my love, Tomorrow soon will be today, With newness from above. So let the gentle slumber, Wash over you tonight, God’s blessings soon will greet you, In the morning light. ©2008 Virginia Donahue

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And so it begins…

Today will be a trial run for whether or not the kids will be participating in sports.  We have been playing with the team from the school where I used to teach.  This year they have re-vamped the school and how they are doing things.  Volleyball season will begin soon and they want to get homeschoolers involved again.  This year, however, they are having practices for 2 hours 2 days a week in the morning, … Continue reading

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