His Calling...Our Passion
I urge our generation to step back, to find the value in sitting at the feet of those that have gone before us, to step away from the online communities and back into real relationships, Bible studies, mentorships, and doing life together.
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Carnitas are most often made with pork or beef, however, the dark meat from the leg of a wild turkey makes the absolute best, and healthier version, of this family favorite. The best part? Being able to reminisce of the story of the harvest while you cook together. PREPPING TURKEY LEGS FOR CARNITA MEAT INGREDIENTS:-legs Read More …
We had one week, two tags, three little ones by our side and miles of wilderness before us. Chills ran through my body as the silence was broken with the sound of a bugle echoing through the mountains; a sound unlike any other.Majestic. Powerful. My husband, Jesse, and I scrambled to pinpoint where the sound Read More …
We have always been committed to getting our kids up and out with us, no matter the height or distance.This comes with challenges and requires gear that is above the rest. We don’t have time to deal with gear that malfunctions, comes up short or takes too much of our attention. We need gear that Read More …
As parents, we cannot rely on anyone else to do the job we were given and as a mom I believe it is not only my right, but my duty to protect my children (you can read about that here) There are many ways that we protect our families, ourselves and our homes; one is Read More …
It was the day before Thanksgiving when my little boy burst into the door after a morning of bird hunting with his daddy. He looked into my eyes, hardly able to contain himself.“We have to serve this for thanksgiving!” He exclaimed.I didn’t know how to tell him that his one duck would not feed the Read More …
I dreamed of being a teacher ever since I was a little girl. My mother was a teacher and each year I would go into her classroom and imagine one day having my own.The desks all in a row, each child’s coat hook with their name strategically placed above it, even the hall pass that Read More …
I wanted that freedom. I wanted that heart. I wanted to shake off the chains of formal education and embrace this love of teaching and learning that I saw; it felt so much more powerful than a piece of paper that was stamped with the big word CERTIFIED; a word that holds power in so many eyes.
As moms, we are endorsed by the greatest authority there is: God. And the requirements are laid out in His word, not some college syllabus. Read More …
I had heard many times, in the homeschool community, that one of the benefits of homeschooling is the relationship between siblings; that homeschooled siblings end up having deeper, more meaningful relationships that last into their futures. What I thought, when I heard this, was that my kids would never fight, that we would not experience Read More …
I am a woman.I am a hunter. When I feel the temperatures dip and I watch the leaves turn, I get an indescribable feeling deep inside…a call to the mountains. When it is time to pack away my shorts, like any woman, I can’t wait to get out my Fall boots and my cute sweaters; Read More …