With Great Joy

Just popping in to rave about the book I just finished. It was so satisfying. The book? A Lantern in Her Hand , written by Bess Streeter ...

My girl is eight. Eight! Mark always takes the kids' birthdays off ( because he's the greatest ) so we had a whole day of celebr...

This time of year, not only are we busy preparing for Christmas, but we are also busy with birthdays. One of the birthday traditions in ou...

We've just wrapped up our last day of school before we break for the holiday season. We'll start school up again in early January, ...

I've written before about our tradition of a Thanksgiving journal here . I know that post is missing all the photos. Sorry about that. ...

When the chores are done and Audra is down for her nap, and if it's a Tuesday, Thursday or a Saturday, Ella and I work on an English les...

was this: It says: To Mommy I love you. I am so sorry you have been sad and haveing a hard time today. Sorry Audra was being grumpy at the...