I’m going to ask you to endulge me once again by sharing some of my own words for Wednesdays with Words. My friend Amy Milcic, who blogs at Busy Boys Brigade, asked me to participate in her 20 Days of Homeschooling Encouragement Blog Party and my post goes live today. When she asked me, I…
Did you know I was a Social Studies Education major? I love History, but at The Ohio State University, you can’t major in History Education, it must be ‘Social Studies’ with History and two other concentration areas (Geography and Economics were mine. I think that’s part of why I fell in love with The Well-Trained…
For Today… Looking out my window … it’s sunny and bright and I hear a bird chirping. I am thinking … about all the things I’d like to get done this week while my kids go to camp!! I am thankful … for our Presbytery’s Church Camp where the children have so much fun and…
I may have something later but not just yet. OK … now. I remembered there was a passage I wanted to use, but couldn’t remember where or what. When I picked up the read aloud for Whatchamacallit this morning, I remembered. We’re reading The Good Master by Kate Seredy. It is so good. Everyone always wants…
Attend! comes from Latin of stretch toward. I love that I can go to Google and type etymology attend and get this: So, Attend! has the idea of stretching toward … stretching one’s mind, one’s hand, one’s heart. It’s related to all those -tend words like attention (with our eyes and ears), tend (care for,…
For Today… June 27, 2016 Looking out my window … it’s hot and sunny. Early this morning it was drizzly so I didn’t walk the dog. I am thinking … about folding laundry. I am thankful … for the washer and dryer so I don’t have to do it by hand. One of my favorite…
