Recently I was having a discussion with a friend who also homeschools her children. She said homeschooling was really hard for her because she felt all alone and she felt she was groping in the dark, hoping that she was doing a good job. She only wanted what was best for her children.
Touching Ticks & Training A Puppy
Recently my family and I moved about 40 minutes North East from our home of almost 20 years. We needed more space and we found a beautiful home with a lot more yard then we’ve ever had.
Finding Gratitude in Hard Seasons
The Thanksgiving season is upon us, and I wondered if you knew how important it is to give thanks through your struggle and pain?
Learning To Be Thankful
I can hardly believe Thanksgiving is right around the corner. It comes at the same time every year but so often it catches me by surprise. This year I’ve been so busy I actually woke up in a panic, thinking it was next week. The past few months have been filled with packing, buying a […]
Our Family is Moving and I’m Remembering When
Here I sit surrounded by boxes, packing tape, and a great big mess. Our family is moving about 20 miles north to a larger home. Life is always changing, isn’t it? Even without moving, new things are always happening whether it relates to our relationships, jobs, or just day to day experiences.
Fear, Anxiety, and Our Journey with Neurological Lyme
One of the more embarrassing symptoms of Neurological Lyme is the sudden onset of anxiety and fear. Sometimes, severe panic attacks can rise out of nowhere in an otherwise self-controlled person.
My Favorite Lyme Friendly Cleaning Tool – The Shark Sonic Duo
The Shark Sonic Duo Years ago when I became ill with chronic Lyme Disease, we had to make choices that would help us run our home with as much ease as we could. I was not physically capable of doing simple things like mopping the floor or scrubbing the bathroom tub. In the beginning of […]
The Day In And Day Out Of Homeschooling
Have you ever noticed that when school starts everyone’s excited but that it only lasts for a few days and then real-life sets in? In the first week of school, everyone is excited about new books and school supplies. Homeschool moms are ready to implement their new schedules and kids are ready to learn, explore, […]
Living The Busy Lyme Life
Sorry, I’ve been kind of quiet on my blog lately. Summer is almost at an end and for a Lymie I’ve been pretty busy. This is the time of year I’m focused on getting ready for the fall, fitting in last minute doctors appointments and check-ups, purchasing the children’s fall clothes and finalizing our plans […]
How I Planned My Monthly Menu In Minutes
Menu planning! Do you love it or hate? Do you even bother to plan out your meals? There are some really great reasons why you should, especially if you have limited energy due to a chronic illness.
