The Pain of Life-Choosing to Live
I am not someone that enjoys focusing on the hard things in life. They are there. They exist. This is not a happy tale, but instead a sharing of how I have chosen to live.…
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August 26, 2021
A Day in the Life of Homeschooling 16 and 18 year old
When I saw the challenge to write a post on "A Day in the Life", I hesitated. Only because it is hard to choose which day, as they all look different. Here are some past…
March 5, 2021
Parenting To Adulthood: The Hard Parts
I picked up a book recently called "Doing Life with your Adult Children". I haven't finished it yet, so I can't really give you a full review, but the concept was interesting to me. Doing…
February 14, 2021
Shadows of the White City by Jocelyn Green
About the Book: The one thing Sylvie Townsend wants most is what she feared she was destined never to have--a family of her own. But taking in Polish immigrant Rose Dabrowski to raise and love…
February 6, 2021
Prince of Spies by Elizabeth Camden
Prince of Spies by Elizabeth Camden Description Luke Delacroix has the reputation of a charming man-about-town in Gilded Age Washington, DC. In reality, he is secretly carrying out an ambitious agenda in Congress. His current…
January 27, 2021
Nicole by Sarah Monzon
https://amzn.to/3a6D9yu About the Book: Who has time to date when she’s trying to raise a miniature human by herself AND save the planet from its irresponsible inhabitants? Not to mention my winning personality (snort) and…
December 12, 2020
Community: Need or Fallacy?
What is community? Is it a need? Is it a fallacy? Definition: com·mu·ni·ty/kəˈmyo͞onədē/noun 1. a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common."the scientific community"2. a feeling of fellowship with…
October 17, 2020
What is the most important thing for life?
Once upon a time, in a far away land, this question was asked of Jesus. Mark 12:28-33 28And one of the scribes came up and heard them disputing with one another, and seeing that he…
September 26, 2020
Apples on the Tree
Functional Panic: Real or Created?
I chose to focus on things as I could, to ground myself. Watering my plants in my yard was peaceful, while my cat scampered about, chewing on grass she stole from the rabbit. I began to take long walks, walking faster and faster, hoping to let something of this life fly off behind me. Social media had exposed an underbelly of corruption in people I loved and cared about, to the point that I struggled to see it.
September 24, 2020