So, some of our followers have asked, “who is Lizzie?” So I thought I would tell you a little about Lizzie. Lizzie, or Lisette Nicole, is my sister. She is 16, soon to be seventeen, on October 30th. She moved in with our family in August. Are you wondering why? Well, Lisette was born
on June 30, 2015
Bible Copy work (Homeschooling with the Bible as our textbook)
Copy Work . Home Schooling . Katie's RamblingsA few years ago, I wrote about our homeschooling methods. The posts were very long, and well, too long. So, since I still get asked about our homeschooling methods often, I have decided to update those posts into smaller more reader friendly posts. So, here is the first one. The center of our schooling is
Jeremy and I continue on our quest to get healthy and stay healthy. We had no desire to do a fad diet, or any crazy diet and exercise plans. We did a ton of research to be sure we didn’t just join the masses in craziness. But we also prayed and asked God to
on June 23, 2015
The Unexpected Adoption (part 2)
Adoption . Family . Katie's Ramblings . Popular PostsSeveral people have asked lots and lots of questions about our adoption of Mary Kate. Today was a really big day in her life, and yet since she is only five, she has no idea what a big day it was. Today, Mary’s order of placement for adoption was signed by a
on June 9, 2015
90 Day challenge with the Picture Smart Bible
Bible Reading Challenge . Katie's RamblingsSo we have completed a week of reading so far. We started reading the New Testament on June 1st, and we plan to read all the way through it in 90 days. We decided to add a little fun to it and use our picture smart Bible program. This program is a fun way to
As a child growing up in a church attending family, I had an understanding that some Christians were really Christians and others were still lost. Maybe you grew up with a similar understanding. I truthfully, do not know where this idea came from. I do not recall pastors or parents ever actually saying such things.