Serenity Now
God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know… Read More »Serenity Now
God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know… Read More »Serenity Now
Back in 2011, we found ourselves in a financial mess. We were deeply in debt (to the tune of over $200,000 not including our mortgage)… Read More »Freedom From Debt
The overall survival rate of COVID-19 here in America is 99.35 % 1 The number of cases that are being reported is rising because people… Read More »COVID-19 In Perspective
Write in a journal daily. If nothing else, write down three things you’re grateful for. Get some reading done every day. Turn off the TV.… Read More »10 Tips for a Quieter Life
On this Independence Day, a passage from one of my favorite books, The Last Battle (the last book of the Chronicles of Narnia by C.S.… Read More »Reflecting on Freedom
9 million people die from hunger each year. This number may double thanks to the lockdowns that have been imposed in the world’s poorest countries.… Read More »Thoughts On Solving World Poverty
I’m an introvert. Speaking my mind when I’m face to face with someone has always been a challenge. Like many of my kind, I’m also… Read More »Speaking As An Introvert
If you hate the idea of being a teacher, can you still homeschool your kids? Absolutely. I have three children and they teach themselves. We’re… Read More »Teacherless Homeschool Case Study: 7 Years of Independent Learning
Yesterday we were in the path of a tornado. It ended up missing our campground, but ended up tearing the roofs off a few buildings… Read More »Tornado
It’s supposed to be hard. If it wasn’t hard, everyone would do it. The hard is what makes it great. -Jimmy Dugan in A League… Read More »Thoughts on Effort and Meaning