The sweetest interaction occurred yesterday during homeschool.  Alex (7 yrs.) bumped into Kristiana's (5 yrs.) chair and she nearly fell...

In this week's home school lesson we learned about the Ten Commandments.  Therefore, we wrote the Ten Commandments icon.  What is there ...

Since I have decided to put together a coloring book for my kids, I am drawing the cartoon of whatever icons go along with our weekly religi...

"As You were voluntarily raised upon the cross for our sake, Grant mercy to those who are called by Your Name, O Christ God; Make all O...

Today we celebrated the birth of the Mother of God with home school friends.  We painted icons and I shared some of my favorite facts about ...

Love Letters to God  Love Letters to My Spouse I never knew true friendship until I met him.  It all began when he asked me in an email w...

It’s been way too long since we have written an icon.  It’s been six weeks.  I think it would be enlightening to write the icon from last Su...

I have been driving myself crazy about my children’s behavior. Recently, I reflected back to when I was a child. I was not a bad child, but ...

My kids are active, or have AHDD.  But, Alex watches too much T.V.  Kristiana could care less about T.V. she is too busy getting into everyt...

Success! A snack that everyone enjoys.  From my new favorite kids’ snack non-cook book “Pickle in the Middle” HONEY FRUIT PEANUT BUTTE...

I think I am on my eighth parenting book. This time I am reading on picky eaters.  Why doesn’t someone write a book that covers all the majo...

Alex and I made Apostle Action Figures.  I went to a website selling icons of the Apostles, copied and pasted them into a Word document and ...

Kristiana had tubes put in her ears on Monday. She was a little fussy on Monday, because of the anesthesia. Tuesday she was a very good gi...

I am a little busy due to the upcoming board meeting for the executives at my business. I have to make sure all the all the grunt work gets ...

Yesterday Andrew and I enjoyed a day of family togetherness. It was a cool rainy day. We all slept in a little bit. As usual, Alexander and ...