This precious little girl is now one year old. Nora, can it be more than a year ago that Papa and I were waiting oh-so-anxiously fo...

When most people get one of their checkers across the checkerboard to the very back row, they triumphantly call, “King me!” Not these girls....

Several years ago, I stumbled across an idea that breathed new life into our homeschool. “Morning Time” has become an anticipated and much-...

There is so much to love about winter. I love its slow(er) pace, its home centered-ness, and its absolute lack of sultry weather. Some folks...

Kati (perusing a cookbook): This looks good..."Fig and Honey Cream Gallette." Bekah: I hate figs! Me: How do you know, Bekah? Be...

This past weekend we celebrated the sixty-fifth wedding anniversary of Ron's parents. What a milestone! They have been blessed with six...

The Age-Long Minute Amy Carmichael Thou art the Lord who slept upon the pillow, Thou art the Lord who soothed the furious sea, What matter b...

I was amused at the new commercial for Verizon high speed internet service...the one where the policeman gives the laptop computer a ticket ...

"What do you want to be when you grow up?" When I was a little girl, I wanted to be a mommy, a teacher, a writer...but never a n...

Upon learning that we were planning to watch Jeopardy again this evening (as we do most every evening), Bekah says, "I despise Jeopa...

Today is mine. Tomorrow is none of my business. If I peer anxiously into the fog of the future, I will strain my spiritual eyes so that I wi...

So we’re getting back into our routine around here. After the busy-ness and excitement of the holiday season, as well as time off from our f...

Did you ever read the picture books by Laura Numeroff, the chain-of-events stories where one thing always leads to another ( If You Give a M...

The following is from William MacDonald's devotional book One Day at a Time : New Year's resolutions are good but fragile, that is, ...

...would have to be this! As Bekah opened this intriguing softish package on Christmas morning, mailed to her from her big brother Ryan fro...