Vote with how you live your life. I usually make a concerted effort to stay away from political issues on this blog. There are so many more important things (when one looks at the big picture) than what’s going on politically; who’s backstabbing who, and who is lying about whatever rumor to make the other…
It’s easy to feel overwhelmed listening to all the violence, destruction and dissension among us. What can we do, other than take a deep breath and know that this too, shall pass?
Healthcare workers, grocery and food-service workers, utility workers, internet service providers, truckers, delivery drivers, sanitation workers, the ladies sewing mask after mask and asking nothing in return, police, fire, postal service workers, manufacturing plant workers, those who work in the media, bankers, teachers, parents… all heroes during this time. I’m sure I’ve missed a few,…
I’ve compiled a list of skills that, as homeschoolers especially, our kiddos should have tucked under their belts before heading out into the great big beyond. Some of these we’ve already conquered, some we’re still working on.
“If you’d like to come see us, stop by any time. If you’d like to see our house, please make an appointment.” -Anonymous I value sincerity. Genuineness. Authenticity. As an introvert, I have a pretty good sense of when someone isn’t quite being real. Masks bother me. I would rather someone show me their true…
Remember when you were a kid, and Christmas and the holiday season seemed so magical? Putting up the lights and Christmas tree, baking cookies, family gatherings, it was all something wonderful. Do you remember when that changed? When did the magic leave?
“You go up to the feast. I am not going up to this feast now, for my time has not yet fully come.” After saying this, he remained in Galilee. But after his brothers had gone up to the feast, then he also went up, not publicly but in private. – John 7:8-10…
Ten years sounds like such a long time. With this being our official tenth-year, ComputerGuy pointed it out to me that it’s also my official halfway point. With FixerGirl turning eight, that means I have just ten more years of this wonderful experiment left. Ten down, ten to go! Milestone!! With that being said,…
The Chickadee Nest is a place where we share peace. We talk home, family and time management, educational ideas, recipes and encouragement, faith, personal stories, gardening fun, bargains and anything along those lines. I hope to help inspire and equip you to be intentional in life — to find that peace at home we are all striving for.
Thanks for coming along!
