Ruth - how I love this story. It's a beautiful love story that pictures God's love for us, and it's personal to me as I described here. I just want to go through it a few verses at a time and share with you some of the things I've learned while meditating on this beautiful …
Author: mrsjschon
Favourite Blogs
I thought it would be fun to share with you some of the blogs I enjoy reading. You may find one that is an encouragement to you. So, without any further introduction and in no particular order here are some blogs that I read on a regular or semi-regular basis. Heavenly Homemakers This was one …
Library Time 40
This week I've just done light reading. I've been reading through a children's series called "The 39 Clues". Basically several people loosely related (as in distance cousins) are racing around the planet searching for clues that will enable them to become a world leader. The main characters are the poor cousins - orphans Amy and …
Sweet Things
Our third week of school finished! It's hard to believe we've had three weeks already. Fridays are our most relaxed day - a sweet and pleasant way to end our school week. Some subjects like history and science don't need to be done every day, and I try to make sure we don't have to …
The Divine Weaver
One of my favourite poems. I quote it to myself often. Are you discouraged? Is there something I can pray about for you?
A Redemptive Love Story
I have long loved the book of Ruth. As a teenager I memorized it. I had just finished memorizing Romans 6 and was looking for something that was a little more challenging. I don't know what led me to Ruth, but I'm glad I memorized it. One thing I have discovered about Scripture memorization is …
Summer List – Update
It's that time of year when I look back on what I did from my "To Do" list for the summer and think about what I want to do for the fall. At the beginning of the summer I made this graphic and used it for my laptop wallpaper to remind myself of all that …
Why Copywork?
Last week I mentioned that this school work we started something new - copywork. I'd been seeing posts on this for a year or two now, but I just couldn't face adding something else to our homeschool schedule. Several things combined to convince me I should give it a try. First, a couple of my …
Intentional Simplicity 