Granted, I never took statistics in college, but I don’t understand why this homeschooling article in USA Today is titled the way it is. When I read the word “profound” I expect truly stunning statistics. These were only so-so, in my opinion. How, in this economy, is making over $50K/yr. considered wealthy? Most people I [...]

So, today I’m mulling over two recently witnessed acts of misbehavior. The first one, I didn’t see myself. A friend’s son goes to this school, and told me that when she went to pick him up one day last week, cops were all over and the building was on lockdown. Scary for any parent! But [...]

One of the greatest struggles I have at times is the act of encouraging myself. In 1 Samuel 30:6, it says: “David was greatly distressed, for the men spoke of stoning him…But David encouraged and strengthened himself in the Lord his God.”  (Amplified Bible) I wish I were woman enough to do that when life [...]

When I went to my doctor’s appointment yesterday, I discovered that I’d lost two more pounds. The midwife was like, “Have you been sick? Are you eating?” Which, as an overweight person, was absolutely HILARIOUS to hear! No one ever asks me that question! So that means I’m back to the weight I was when [...]

Why Math is Taught in School (Written By A Very Wise Man) I was riding to work yesterday when I observed a female driver cut right in front of a pickup truck, causing him to have to drive on to the shoulder to avoid hitting her. This evidently angered the driver enough that he hung [...]