As a mama birthing, nursing and training up ten children, it was common for me to be awakened after laying down to sleep for the night. Sometimes, it was by a child in need other times it was my subconscious telling me there was things I could accomplish while the rest of my household wasContinue reading “Restful Sleep”
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Sometimes, I Just Can’t
Homeschooling is a regular part of our daily lifestyle, but there are days when it is just plain hard to get in the groove to teach or assist our children with their school work. It is on these days that it seems like the boys are more chatty, asking questions that require me to respond,Continue reading “Sometimes, I Just Can’t”
New Year, It’s That Time Again
Being a woman who is at home with children…homemaker, homeschool mom, work from home mom, doing all the things is not easy, but I have learned that it can be done AND it can be done without loosing my mind or my heart for being at home. I have learned from experience that is soContinue reading “New Year, It’s That Time Again”
Homeschooling Has Groomed Me
Look at God, I am completing my twenty-sixth year of homeschooling! I am forever grateful to the Lord for choosing me for such as task as this. Though it has not been easy, it has been worth it, for ME. God has been my source of wisdom and strength along this journey. He knows theContinue reading “Homeschooling Has Groomed Me”
The Blessing Of Routines
I am naturally an organized person, so I take time to make sure our routines are well planned, regular and predictable. Our family routine includes everyone. It is important for each person to have a role, therefore we are all cooperating together. This has encouraged a sense of belonging as well as unity in ourContinue reading “The Blessing Of Routines”
Consistency Is Key
It’s true, I have many roles or a full plate as one might say. I am a wife, mother of 10 (three of which still live at home), homeschool mom, entrepreneur and a Mawmaw. Though I would not give up any of these roles, I must admit being me is not easy. By nature, IContinue reading “Consistency Is Key”
Your Brother’s Keeper
One of my husband’s greatest desires when we started our family was that our children be close. What did that mean exactly? Though I was not sure exactly what “he” meant, I knew what it meant to me. I am one of four children. My mother had two boys and two girls. One of myContinue reading “Your Brother’s Keeper”
I See, Hear and Love YOU, Too!
Children of large families can sometimes feel lost in conversations of past events, vacations or just of times gone by with older siblings. They can feel lonely at times even in the midst of many others living in the home. I have heard from people who had many siblings that the older children were responsibleContinue reading “I See, Hear and Love YOU, Too!”
Pulling Weeds Is A Must
This month I launched a bible study series, “Proverbs 31 Woman-She Lives In YOU!” It’s a three part, online series. We meet once a month in June, July and August via ZOOM. In between those meetings, I send inspiration and encouragement to the participants to promote spiritual growth individually and collectively. In our first sessionContinue reading “Pulling Weeds Is A Must”
Made to Flourish
My journey with the Lord has revealed that I was made to flourish! One of my favorite past times is gardening, indoor and outdoor gardening. I liken myself unto a perennial. I’ve been planted on purpose, with purpose. One might say my life began in unplanned and to some,unpardonable circumstances. I was born in NYContinue reading “Made to Flourish”
