Mom, I’m Staying with you Forever!

I knew it would happen. I couldn’t stop it. Well, technically, I could have…but that would have been so wrong. Wait a minute…there would never be a girl good enough for either of my boys!

Alas, my sons grew up, fell in love and got married.

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Both of them. And the girls have the same name. The same first name, can you believe it? This has proven a bit confusing, yet a bit convenient for me. If I say the wrong name, I really haven’t messed up!

“Mommy, I am going to stay and live with you forever and ever.” “Oooh, yuck…I don’t like girls.” “Mom, he is acting so weird since he got a girlfriend, I will never act like that.” “Momma, I am going to marry you when I grow up.” “Mommy, here is the Valentine I made just for you!” Continue reading Mom, I’m Staying with you Forever!

Valentine’s Day is Coming!!

Valentine’s Day Activities

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As a teacher in the public schools and a homeschooling mom…I have spent a lot of time with Valentine’s Day activities and teaching about love.

Here are some interesting and useful sites I found: Continue reading Valentine’s Day is Coming!!

His Plans VS. Mine

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He Knows the Plans!  ………and that can be hard on a “Type A” personality!

Jeremiah 29:11 “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”

…. I remember when I was younger, I tried to plan out my life. I was going to be a professor on a college campus and get married when I was in my late 20’s…….
…. I have been married 35 years, getting married at 19. Continue reading His Plans VS. Mine