Life in Nebraska ....

   It's a beautiful rainy day and I've had two hours of quietness while the kids sleep in.  School is done.  Summer vacation time is happening for real.  It is absolutely lovely.      I just want to share today a little peek about what comfort and blessing and truth God has reassured me of lately.   1, God's word is Truth. I had lost track of that for a bit.  2, I can whole heartedly believe God's truth.  I'm a critical reader so I tend to hesitate to believe everything I read, hear or see.  With what God says though, I can believe. 3,. Believing gives so much peace.  There are so many avenues for things to believe about ones self.  And I find that I begin to believe all the voices.  So believing what God says about me has brought so much assurance.   Satan brings so much fear and lies and condemnation.  But he's sneaky.  So his ways of bringing those lies to me are some times c...

These last days are the hardest.  Especially when it's so nice out.  I become the worst mom anywhere according to the third grader.  I get all overwhelmed with everything that has to happen in the next few weeks.   Filing. Reordering. Clearing my brain of anything school for the summer.  Letting the house go and ignoring what I really need to be doing.  Actually this is the time of year where I can't find my rhythm.  I can't remember what to do next.  I go to bed at night and lay there and remember that I was suppose to have done something and I think of  all the times I could have done them.....but I was probably sitting by a boy with a school book and schlurping coffee and wondering how to crank out some diy attitude in him.       I keep getting this attitude about why do I need school....and this is boring.....and whoever thought up the idea of  school.  Sucker that I am I launch into a long epistle...