No more homework! No more books! No more teachers’ dirty looks! Yes, everyone in our house loves the end of the school year. Despite our dependence on routine, we do enjoy a more relaxed schedule – no need to obsess about getting to bed on time, no arguments about homework,[Read more]
I just never know where I’ll find inspiration for my next project and I kind of like the not-knowing part, because I enjoy the surprise! A couple of weeks ago, I was sitting across from a receptionist in a small business and noticed an old wooden door, propped up in[Read more]
For as long as I can remember, my favorite scripture has always been, “Ask and you shall receive, seek and you shall find, knock and the door shall be opened” (Matthew 7:7). At the same time, for as long as I can remember, it never ceases to amaze me when any[Read more]
Sometimes, I stand outside myself, amazed at my enthusiasm for a project or idea that’s likely been around forever. I get so excited when I “discover” something. Example: last weekend, I cleaned out our boys’ drawers, removing stained, thin, or otherwise unwearable clothing. Then I took a pair of scissors[Read more]