Archive for August, 2009

Book Review: The Magnificent Obsession

I was recently sent a copy of the newest book by Ann Graham Lotz:  The Magnificent Obsession:  Embracing the God-Filled Life.  I agreed to review the book a month or so ago, but I am convinced that it was God who caused the book to arrive just when I needed it. In the book,...
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Homeschooling: how we began

John and I had our first daughter in 1988, back when homeschooling was still far from mainstream. We both thought it seemed overprotective, maybe even downright odd.  We never imagined ourselves as home-schoolers.  However, the closer our oldest daughter got to school age, the less thrilled we became about the idea of public school. ...
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Sunday

I will sing from the mountain top I will sing, I am overcome, I will sing making melodies I will sing from the valley low I will sing because of Your love I will sing You’re my King, I will sing
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Saturday afternoon hello

I’ve got all sorts of interesting posts planned in next week or so including: a giveaway that will seriously knock your socks off that post I promised you about why we homeschool ideas for saving money at the store a review of a new book that was hugely encouraging to me a review of...
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