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Jonathan loves using my iPad, our iPhones, and our iPod touch. He’s an Angry Birds addict like his daddy. There are so many great apps out there that can reinforce our homeschool studies. I’m on a mission to find some! I came across the Star Walk iPhone and iPad apps a few weeks ago through…
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Discovering Depression Part 2
This is day 4 of 31 Days of Finding Joy in Depression. Yesterday, I shared the first part of my story of discovering that I had depression. Today, is the second part of that story. Photo Credit I left work early and headed for my doctor’s office. I remember sitting in the waiting room and…
Discovering Depression Part 1
This is day 3 of 31 Days of Finding Joy in Depression. Yesterday, I gave you a brief overview of what depression is. Today, I’m sharing how I was diagnosed with depression. Photo Credit After Jonathan was born in 2007, my OB/GYN asked lots of questions to see how I was doing emotionally. Lots of…
Educating the Wholehearted Child ~ Chapter 10
This week, Lauren from Serving From Home is leading the discussion on chapter 10. Head on over to there summary and discussion of the chapter and then come back to link up your blog posts. We made it an early priority to read the Bible to Jonathan. We have a children’s bible that has been read…
What is Depression?
This is day 2 of 31 Days of Finding Joy in Depression. If you’re just joining me, go back and read the intro post to this series. Before we can really tackle depression, we have to know what it is. Depression may be described as feeling sad, blue, unhappy, miserable, or down in the dumps….
31 Days of…
Hi. My name is Amanda. And I suffer from depression. I have likely been dealing with this since I was a teenager, but it was not officially diagnosed until a few years ago. This is not something that I have talked openly about outside of my husband and a few friends. Most people don’t. I…
3 in 30 October Goals and September Recap
Time for a 3 in 30 check-in. Week 4 of September. Details of my goals are back in this post. How’d I do this week? Reclaim my mornings – I didn’t make it to 6am yet, but with the exception of this morning, I’ve been up at 6:15am with the alarm this week. Today I turned…
Seasons of a Mother’s Heart ~ Chapter 5
I’m linking up with Home with the Boys for the next few weeks and reading Seasons of a Mother’s Heart by Sally Clarkson. If you’d like to join in, here is the original post from Erin with the details and reading schedule. Here are some of my favorite quotes from this chapter: What do…
Warrior Prayers On Sale for $2.99
Do you have a copy of Warrior Prayers? Been holding out? Waiting for a good deal? Now is your chance! It’s on sale through Friday, September 30 for just $2.99! Click here to go to the Warrior Prayers site and buy your PDF copy. Not familiar with Warrior Prayers? Take a look back at some…
Women of Faith Imagine ~ My Experience
I went to Women of Faith Imagine in Charlotte this past weekend. What an incredible two days! First, let me say that two things set an welcoming atmosphere from the beginning for me. One was that most of the men’s restrooms had been marked as women’s restrooms. Can you “imagine” that many women in…