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Throwing Our Kids in the Deep End

From the outside, military kids’ lives often look like a page out of Oh the Places You’ll Go.  From riding camels in Egypt to surfing in Hawaii, to field trips to the flight simulators and seeing the northern lights in Alaska – on any given...

But If Not

Is God good even when He says no to our most desperate prayers? I am a teacher.  Some days my kids probably wish that I weren’t because it makes for longer than average explanations, a sometimes over-enthusiasm for learning, and a high standard for...

Why I Go to Funerals

American Cemetery – Normandy, France I grew up in the heart of the Bible Belt, in a county that, thirty years ago, barely scraped the corner of metro-Atlanta. It’s the kind of place where everyone goes to church on Sunday, waves an American flag, drinks sweet...
Homeschooling 101 Series – Finding Your Why

Homeschooling 101 Series – Finding Your Why

If the ever-evolving corona landscape is making you consider homeschooling, you are not alone.  I have had multiple people reach out to me in the past several weeks asking questions about homeschooling given the uncertainty of the coming school...

Guest Post – The Sting or The Cell

-Chad Monroe A few weeks ago, my family was surprised by an enormous swarm of bees at our house. They flocked by the hundreds just outside the back door off our patio. The noise was like a buzz saw, angry and ready for anything within its reach. Thankfully we were all...