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Confessions of a Homeschool Mom

I'm adding a link to a wonderful new blog I discovered. My husband and I attended a marriage retreat last weekend. It was the Extreme Marriage Makeover Homeschool Edition. It was awesome. The speakers were Steve & Jane Lambert and Jay & Heidi St. John. The following link is Heidi's blog. Confessions of a Homeschool Mom Here is the link to the marriage retreat: http://www.extrememarriagemakeover.com/

Blessings

I had an unusual feeling come over me this morning as I sat having my first cup of coffee. I was sitting on my dark quiet back patio when I first noticed "it". Before my mind could think the complete thought, "What is this strange feeling?", I had a sudden revelation. The stranger that was visiting me was my old friend, Peace. My family has been through a trying time lately. Stress has seemed to pile on. I have been in a state of not being sure I could survive one more moment. I have felt like a hamster in a cage. I have turned left, right, backwards, and ran in circles. I have been in a fog of confusion that could be likened to a world-class corn maze. But today, My Savior showed up! I know He was there all along. I was just so busy turning every direction but up, that I couldn't seem to find Him. As I sat with tears streaming, thanking God for His presence, He spoke words of wisdom into my heart. "Take joy in the small things in life." I have neglect