by Robin | Oct 29, 2015 | My Daily Grace
Maven didn’t follow my “formula” for learning to read. She didn’t want to hear about phonics (haha) and hated my beloved Bob Books, so I thought she’d never learn to read. Fast-forward a few years to today, and she’s reading Great Expectations. This is so like God’s...
by Robin | Dec 22, 2014 | Faith and Family, My Daily Grace, Uncategorized
It’s hard to believe it’s time to kill the poinsettias again. It seems like just yesterday I was throwing out my four pots full of crackly red petals and crunchy green leaves. My blackened thumb and I torture poinsettias yearly. Watching these tropical beauties die...
by Robin | Sep 2, 2014 | Faith and Family, My Daily Grace, Uncategorized
Hubby and I decided to celebrate Brown Sugar’s birthday at an indoor water park. We were all having fun, floating around in the lazy river, when Think Tank’s shout brought all good things to an end. “Mom! I saw poop! There’s poop in the water!” My fellow germaphobe...
by Robin | Jun 19, 2014 | My Daily Grace
by Robin | Apr 14, 2014 | Faith and Family, Homeschooling, Writing, My Daily Grace
“Mom, could you play ‘Beautiful Day’?” “No, we’re almost there, so I’ll have to play that song on the way home.” Two seconds later… “Mom, could you play ‘Beautiful Day’?” “Uh… Lone Ranger, I just answered your question. We’re almost at Aunt Mo’s, so I’m going to...