Chidren's Bible Class, Family Matters, Homeschooling

It’s That Time of Year Again…New Planners, New Books, New Resolve

It's that time of year again when most American families are getting ready for another school year.  Whether your children attend public school,  private school,  or you choose to homeschool your children,  a certain amount of planning and preparation usually takes place. We have been a homeschooling family from the time our children began their  "formal"  ...

Family Matters

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year to all of you!  We've taken a packing reprieve and are enjoying an evening together, while ushering in the new year.  Packing has been in high gear, getting ready to load a truck which ought to be coming Tuesday, the 4th.  I hope you all have some enjoyable family time together, and ...

Family Matters

Randomness

First of all, thanks to Linz for creating a new design for my blog.  Thanks, Linz!  Even though we are experiencing anything but winter weather (it's technically summer here, although we are enjoying very mild temperatures), it is nice to think about the winter weather that our family and friends are experiencing this time of ...

Family Matters

Did You Screen It?

Because our family lives in Africa, it often seems like we are viewing much of the world's happenings as if we were standing on the outside, peering in through a window from afar. Sometimes it's kind of sad, because we feel so removed from everyone, and then other times we are thankful not to be ...