• Motherhood - my story

    The Way I See It #296

    My friend surprised me with a delicious Sbx this morning.  What a yummy treat and wonderful way to start the day!  Sbx coffees haven’t been part of my ‘diet regimen’ lately, but today I obviously had to make concessions for… well, what could I have done?  Tell my dear friend, no thanks, I’m dieting… what?  are you crazy? no… no… no… not me!  So… yum… it’s as delicious now, one hour later, reheated just a tad… and here’s what it says: By the time executives get married take on a mortgage, raise kids, cope with crabgrass, climb the corporate ladder,…

  • Homeschooling - Potpourri

    encouragement & geography today…

     I’m thinking of how our children learn, what motivates them the most and what creates the greatest results in homeschooling?  Yes! it’s enthusiasm and love — it’s saying to our children: I am so for you!!  I love you!! Maybe at home today we need to give a little more attention to what’s most important and, remember, we all need a little more enthusiastic encouragement for whatever we’re teaching (or learning).