Christmas is the season of miracles — angels singing, shepherds witnessing glory, wise men following a star across a continent. But the truth is… the miracle didn’t end in a manger. It continued in every sunrise, every breath, every heartbeat, and every sense God placed inside our bodies. We are living, walking, laughing, tasting, hugging… Continue reading The Miracles We Forget: Teaching Our Children to See God in the “Ordinary”
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Little Hands, Big Heart
The other day while I was on the phone, I noticed Lucy crouched down, scrubbing the floor with such determination. Turns out, while I was vacuuming, a little piece of a purple colored pencil got caught and left a big streak across the floor. Without anyone telling her to, Lucy immediately got to work. She… Continue reading Little Hands, Big Heart
From “Have To” to “Get To”
Yesterday, during our homeschool “recess break,” I told Lucy we needed to do some deadheading in the garden. Her response? A very honest: “I don’t feel like doing that today.” To which I replied, “Me either. But taking care of our home is a way we can show our gratitude to God for blessing us… Continue reading From “Have To” to “Get To”
Raising Light 