Joe’s wrapping up his first official week working in the WCIC office!! It’s been an adjustment for me getting used to him being gone after having him home for so long. I really missed him!! So I love it when he texts me to let me know he’s leaving. One thing we have always done in our marriage is to ... VIEW POST
What triggers you?
Joe and I have talked about triggers before- how current events can trigger painful memories from the past. But I think it’s often a lot more than that. As Joe and I have walked through difficult seasons in our marriage, that word trigger keeps coming up, and then we realized, oh, our triggers are ... VIEW POST
Why I read aloud a lot!
Read aloud.Read aloud some more! This is not a novel tip 😛but it bears repeating because it is so so important. If there is one thing I don’t regret in my homeschooling/parenting journey, it’s reading aloud to my kids, and reading aloud a lot to my kids. In some seasons for an obscene amount ... VIEW POST
Laying out a feast
Education is about laying out a delicious feast for your child and hoping they want to eat, and maybe even ask for seconds. Every parent has experience the stress of trying to get your young chid to eat something. Teaching your child to eat well is a huge hassle in the early years. ... VIEW POST
The power of play!
“It might reasonably be maintained that the true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground. To be at last in such secure innocence that one can juggle with the universe and the stars, to be so good that one can treat everything as a joke — that may be, perhaps, ... VIEW POST
Watch your child!
I spent many years supporting breastfeeding mamas and one of the mantras I told new moms was to “watch the baby, not the clock.” We knew that it was more important to get to know your baby than watching an artificial timepiece that the child knew nothing about 🙂 The more we get to know our ... VIEW POST
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