by Shawna | Nov 12, 2024 | FAITH
I am passionate about joy. I’ve often heard phrases like “I don’t need anyone.”While I admit that sometimes I need to be alone to recharge, I genuinely love connecting with others, as it reminds me that I am alive. As I get older, I value connections and kindness...
by Shawna | Oct 20, 2024 | FAITH
Lately, the weight of words has impacted my life. I have been working to name my emotions and expand my vocabulary. As I navigate this journey alongside parenting, those two worlds often collide. While I know what I don’t want to say, I’m discovering alternatives to...
by Shawna | Sep 10, 2024 | FAITH
“The trial period has come to an end. We have officially started homeschooling this month. Finding the right curriculum has been more challenging than I expected. Although I am firm in my decision to homeschool, many new factors remain. We are still in the trial...
by Shawna | Aug 19, 2024 | FAITH
I want to share with you my unique joy of homeschooling. As a mom with no formal teaching qualifications, I initially doubted my teaching ability. However, I felt strongly that my child belonged at home, despite the opinions of others. It took me time to realize that...
by Shawna | Aug 14, 2024 | FAITH, THE SON
I don’t know if this saying felt like it was echoed during your pregnancy, but it was on auto-repeat during mine. “Enjoy it now because once the baby gets here, it’s no longer about you.” This saying didn’t bother me much. The thought of...
by Shawna | Apr 22, 2024 | FAITH, THE SON
I find myself in a limbo of excitement and impatience, eager to see the future while wishing time could slow down. This year, I discovered a non-profit organization called Hand to Hold, and after doing some research, my heart overflowed with joy. Many organizations...
