Habits

How To Juggle Life And Creativity PART 1

I never learned to juggle. I came close one time with Dad in a juggling class we took together. But I just couldn’t quite swing it. I’m...

Tipping The Scale Toward Joy

I recently took my Mom out for lunch and much of our discussion centered around spiritual growth. I always thought I’d be a fully mature...

Homeschooling Kindergarten Boys Part 1

Kindergarten. Homeschooling. Boys. I guess those words should be cause for panic and some days they are. Especially when my most verbal...

How A Best Selling Book Is Helping Me Homeschool

I'm currently reading the enormously popular book Atomic Habits by James Clear. So far, it reminds me of Jefferson Bethke's book "To Hell...

Trading the Internet For A Simple Walk

This adorable husky, Atlas, played a key role in this week's new habit. Removing unhealthy habits actually begins, not with removal, but...

38th Birthday Reflections

Well, I turned 38 this week. T minus 2 years. When I was a kid, I thought: “I’ll bet by the time I’m 40 I’ll be a mom and will have...