Although I am not native to Jacksonville, we have lived here for 15 years, which is the longest I have lived anywhere. My daughter was born here. (The boys were born in Tampa.) I have adopted Jacksonville as my own. The city is divided by the St. John’s River. On the south bank lies a… Read More
THIS! This is what I got to see from the air! Do you know what this is? And do you know that it’s not often that a visitor gets to see the mountain “out”? I kept scanning around to see if I would be able to tell. And yes, I could. At more than 20,000… Read More
I’m back again for this month’s Sonlight Blog Party. May’s topic is Share your best homeschool convention tips and experiences. I am always amazed when I talk to homeschoolers who have never attended a homeschool convention. Maybe it’s my love of learning, or perhaps it is my fear of failing that drove me to attend… Read More
Do you or your family take a family trip in the summer? I am surprised when I meet people who do not take vacation. Summer travel is some of my favorite kind of travel! As much as I like my work (yes, I actually *like* work!) we all need times to rest and recharge. I… Read More
For my third and final guest post about the Spring Challenge, I bring you another favorite. Most of the challengers know her because she is one of our overseas challengers who is forever encouraging all of us on the Facebook page. I “met” Iris Rasenberg during our first challenge and I was captivated by her… Read More