Faith and Family Books | August 30, 2008
Why do you read this blog? I have stats that I can look at to see how many readers we have and let’s just say that this blog is getting in the thousands now. Yet less than a handful have chosen to submit any comments. Please feel free to educate us on the reason you [...]
Faith and Family Books | August 30, 2008
Our most expensive vacations are the ones we have taken to visit my family in Canada. The way we drove the first time is the way we have done it the past two times and we probably could have found some friends at different stopping points, but with the way Robert’s vacation time has been [...]
Faith and Family Books | August 29, 2008
I just wanted to share another resource for those of you who may be interested in self-directed learning.
Bettina Langerfeldt has some wonderful information on her website and blog. Check it out here at Freedom Pioneer.
Faith and Family Books | August 28, 2008
Have you ever wished for days of old? I do not just mean an era of the past, such as the Victorian Era, but I mean the home of your parents, old friends, an old church?
When I initially moved here to Illinois from Canada, it was a hard adjustment. It took me about six years [...]
Faith and Family Books | August 27, 2008
Follow this link to learn about a couple who lived on cash for one month…no credit cards:
http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/up/player/popup/indexFP.php?rn=3906861&cl=9425290&ch=4226720
Faith and Family Books | August 27, 2008
Every now and then Giant Despair enjoys visiting the homes of God’s people and every now and then he gets the best of them.
Giant Despair roams to and fro upon the earth seeking whom he may devour. So beware….your home might be next!
Now you all may be quick and have caught on to my little [...]
Faith and Family Books | August 26, 2008
Whenever relationships are thought of, I think this should be sung as a theme song:
“He’s still working on me,
to make me what I ought to be,
It took Him just a week to make the moon and the stars,
and the sun and the Earth and Jupiter and Mars.
Oh, how patient He must be,
He’s still working on [...]
Faith and Family Books | August 26, 2008
In one week, we are blessed to be a part of Amelia’s Aprons biggest give away! We are one of four websites/blogs hosting this event. Beginning September 1st you will have the opportunity to enter your name to WIN one of four Regency aprons or one of four Amish Apron patterns that will be given away in the month of September. [...]
Faith and Family Books | August 25, 2008
Some time ago I read an article in May/June 2007 issue of the Home School Enrichment Magazine written by Dr. S. M. Davis entitled, “My Son, Give Me Thine Heart.” (Proverbs 23:26) It was very good. What I wanted to share with you about it stems from one of his very last sentences. Here it [...]
Faith and Family Books | August 23, 2008
Have you ever noticed how easily discontentment seeps into your life? I have and I must admit to having succumbed to it slowly over time.
We live in a relatively small home (less than 1200sq ft.) When we moved into it as newlyweds of a year, I was excited to be in our own place after [...]
