Sometimes in life, we think that what we choose may not matter on an everyday scale, but there are always those choices that are better than others. Of course there are always those things that are good, things that are better, and things that are Best. To illustrate this point, … [Read more...] about The Vending Machine Parable
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Making Homeschooling Amazing!
During this crazy time of uncertainty I’m all about banding together to find some awesome homeschooling supplements that will help our children feel some semblance of normal in their educational experience. Educating my kids at home has not always seemed realistic for me. I was … [Read more...] about Making Homeschooling Amazing!
Charity-Pass it on
One of my favorite stories of all time is a beautiful example of Christlike charity that happened in the Seattle Special Olympics may years ago. "This story is told of nine contestants, all physically or mentally disabled, assembled at the starting line for the hundred-yard … [Read more...] about Charity-Pass it on
The Parable of the Lost Sock-Choosing How to Respond to Adversity
Why is it that no matter what you do, no matter what painstaking efforts you make to keep it all together…the laundry will be finished and you will inevitably have only one pair to every sock you washed? Does the dryer eat a sock as payment for its hard work? Or are you … [Read more...] about The Parable of the Lost Sock-Choosing How to Respond to Adversity
Time for change…again
We have all heard the familiar phrase "nothing is as constant as change." With that phrase I add that change is also inevitable, it is frequent, it can be both beautiful and heartbreaking, forced upon or chosen, embraced or repelled. Whatever it is for us, how we handle the … [Read more...] about Time for change…again