My family recently moved to the south. We are a bunch of Northern New England folks. I mean, true north. I can trace both of my parents’ lineages back to New England settlers in the 1600s. Before that? They lived in Scandinavia, France, and England. Needless to say, the north is in our blood. Being […]
Why did you decide to homeschool? A more loaded question has none ventured to answer. Well, that may be a bit hyperbolic. I can tell you that one very important reason that we homeschool is to build relationships. Relationships with our children, relationships between siblings, relationships with people of all ages, and most importantly, a
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When we think of the word comedy we equate it with humor and laughter. We pop in a comedic film and anticipate the chuckling to follow. Shakespeare propelled the romantic comedy, which models we still use today in our films. Falling into scrape after scrape, miscommunication and confusion that cause us to chortle, the gent
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The mind of the wise is in the house of mourning, while the mind of fools is in the house of pleasure. Ecclesiastes 7:4 Solomon, the king of pleasure, points us to wisdom in the book of Ecclesiastes when he teaches us that wisdom dwells in the house of mourning. But is our pursuit
Today is the 5th Monday of the month. These are the odd weeks. The shifting week. Starting with one month and ending with another, you never know quite which month you are supposed to act in. Which month’s goals do you focus on? Which month’s bills do you pay? Balancing life often feels like being
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