Lessons from the Garden
I originally wrote this post in 2011. I have to say the changes I made for my home and family were exactly what I needed. Today life is very different for me. My homeschooling journey is complete, we are an empty nest and enjoying more freedom. I'm grateful for the time and energy I did spend on focusing more intently during that season of my life. It was very much worth it! ******************************* After 2 days of rain the sun came back!! And so did the weeds in my garden! I spent hour and half in the garden weeding today. My son Isaac helped me as well, so together we made great progress and I think the weeds are under control (at least for right now :). You know I use to hate weeding with a passion, so much so that I rarely did it and my garden always ended up a jungle by the end of the season. Then one year I decided it was important to me have a well tended garden. My dad use to say, “Any job worth...