Dealing with a Learning Problem? You May Need a New Approach.

The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Einstein coined this phrase, and it holds true now more than ever, especially when referring to academic success and how we help those students who are struggling...

Happy Thanksgiving!!

Happy Thanksgiving to my American friends and family all around the world! May your day be festive, your heart be grateful, and your life be blessed!

McGyver Mom

One thing about being a mom that I rarely enjoy but seem to do very well is what I call “McGyvering things”. You know, putting together Halloween costumes, fixing broken stuff, and finishing any kind of school project, with whatever supplies happen to be...

Severely itchy skin? George has the answer!

It’s winter again in the land of the Great White North. Before the cold and snow officially arrive, I can always tell that it’s coming, because the air changes, and my skin starts to get SUPER dry. I’m always looking for a solution to dry, itchy...

Top-Floor Blessings and More

Last week our family drove out to Vancouver for a conference. The drive was beautiful and we saw winter in the Canadian Rockies change to fall in the Lower Mainland of BC.  It was typically snowy in spots across the mountains, but overall a good drive. We lived in...

Jesus Calling Devotional Bible (NKJV) *Review*

Sometimes an old favorite comes back in a new form, and you’re blessed by it all over again. Jesus Calling: Seeking Peace in His Presence by Sarah Young is a devotional that I first learned about in March of this year, and I simply love it. So when I heard that...