The Writing Course – a review

With baby number seven arriving any day, and a single income, I try to be careful with my education dollars. When I came across “The Writing Course,” I got very excited. It took me some time to save up for it, but I’m so glad I did. Today, I’d like to tell you what I […]

Messianic Inspiration

This month has been an exciting month of announcements! Today I am pleased to tell you about a brand new site just for people like you! It’s called Messianic Inspiration. It’s a place to get to know people of like minded faith through chat, blog posts, videos, and even an upcoming mall for Messianic vendors! […]

Evidence based faith

We are called to walk by faith. The just shall live by faith. Hebrews 10:38 Sometimes the meaning of faith can be rather elusive, though. We may get the picture of some invisible force holding our hand as we stumble along blindfolded. This picture is what you might call blind faith. I have come to […]

A great Shabbat

I’m so glad to be able to post something again! My internet is working much better today, and I’m very thankful. Forgive me if I sound a bit rambling today, but I’m just excited lol. Also, please forgive the lack of pics. My little 8 MP camera is giving me trouble. I think it might […]

Building our homes – Lessons from Nehemiah conclusion

opposition

As we reach the end of our Nehemiah study, we find ourselves full circle back to the beginning. Neh 8:2  So Ezra the priest brought the Law before the assembly, both men and women and all who could understand what they heard, on the first day of the seventh month.Neh 8:3  And he read from […]

Purim

purim

Purim is a wonderful feast set up to remember all the amazing events in the book of Esther. We have so enjoyed telling Esther’s story to our children each year during Purim. Are you planning to celebrate Purim this year? Here are some great ideas to get you started. Retell the wonderful story of Hadassah, […]

Building our homes – Lessons from Nehemiah ch. 5

opposition

We are almost to the end of our Nehemiah journey, with just one more post to follow. Have you found it helpful so far? Who’d have thought that Nehemiah had so much to say to homemakers? Today we’ll take a look at Nehemiah ch. 5. Nehemiah discovered that the Jews were charging interest to each […]

Creating a birth sukkah–Bible verses

I printed some verses to look at during my labor with Noah 2 1/2 years ago. They were a great comfort to me. I was anxious to add a few to my list for this baby due in about 10 weeks, give or take a few. I found some printable verses specifically chosen for labor […]

Building our homes–learning from Nehemiah ch. 4

opposition

Nehemiah and the many people building with him had managed to build the wall up to half its height. But now the trouble came. Please take the time to read Nehemiah ch. 4. People began to jeer and mock. They called the job impossible. They laughed at Nehemiah’s efforts. They even gathered together to fight […]

Copywork basics

We don’t use 100% Charlotte Mason methods, but our homeschool has been heavily influenced by her ideas. Copywork is a fundamental of her approach to language skills. So, today I’d like to talk a bit about copywork, how to approach it, what it accomplishes, and how to best make use of our copywork books. What […]