Gatherings

Hello there! I am afraid I haven’t have time nor inclination of late to blog. I have been reading my favorite blogs but haven’t commented much. I have been feeling “quiet”. There are times I go through every few months when it feels like time to listen.
It seems lately lots of [...]

There are many reasons why I homeschool. It is hard to pick a top reason but definitely at least in the top 3 is that by homeschooling we are much closer as a family.
When you are together as a family almost 24/7 you cannot brush problems under the rug. There is [...]

We arrived at our hotel in Queens at about 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. Within an hour we had dropped our stuff in our room, eaten a quick lunch and headed to the Subway. Off we went! The Subway was a bit scary at first…it’s very loud and moves and jolts…then there is [...]

“New York City is the whole world under one roof.” Christian Twombly
The above quote was my 11 year old son’s overall impression of New York City as a response to seeing so many different peoples and cultures in one place. This is where we were and this is why I have been away [...]

The above is a picture of Kettle Cove in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. It is a beautiful spot and my way of reminding myself that summer WILL come!!
I will be away from the computer for a few days. I’ll see you all on Monday or Tuesday!

Hello! I hope you are having a Super Day! Today was a quiet day. Rachel was not feeling well so she and I stayed home from church while the guys went to church. I missed being able to go to church but I am so thankful to go to a church [...]