I tend to get a little sentimental this time of year. I know it's busy and hectic and all of that, but I still have more of those quiet, reflective moments in December than I do the rest of the year. Maybe it's all of the holiday decorations, and the memories and associations they bring. Maybe it's the music. Or the sugar. Or the simple knowledge that we're about to wrap up yet ANOTHER YEAR…and I find myself doing some healthy reflecting.This blog brings yet another reason for me to
Encouragement and faith
HE>i Hawaii {Honolulu Grand Opening + GIVEAWAY!}
If you've been in Hawaii over the past few years, then this symbol is not new to you. But if you're like me some people, you might have spent a good year or two quietly guessing at what in the world it means…("HEki?" "HEdi?"...is it greek?)I was too embarrassed to ask anyone. Then, one day I overheard someone mention it: "HE is greater than i."Duh. I knew that. So obvious. I mean, I am a home school teacher, and I like, totally get MATH.The HE>i logo is ALL
Helping your kids Navigate Friendships
Here in our home, we are entering into a new season: My oldest son is nearing fourteen, and the next one is almost twelve, and change is in the air.Gone are the days when our plans revolved around family, and work, and family, and family. Suddenly, almost all at once, my two oldest boys seem really focused on FRIENDS. Friends. Friends.I know it's normal. And healthy. I expected it. I am just really wanting to navigate through it all well.Side note: My boys are homeschooled,