In a world of toil and fear keeping my heart pondering His Words of peace and truth
"Last year my friend, Page from England, was so sweet as to send us some real English tea and chocolates. Page is one of the sweetest Christian women I’ve met yet. She loves the Lord and is definitely a thoughtful and giving-person.
A month or so ago Page sent me a gift for designing her site, and I was so thrilled to find it was a hat from England. To make a long story short I’ve been wanting a real English hat for some time, and now I have one that suits m……" Read more
The two most frequently asked questions I receive are “Why are you so popular?” and “How do you get so many comments/readers?” One of my friend’s comment made me laugh too: “I reckon you blog is the trunk of Homeschoolblogger and all the other blogs branch out of it coz everyone has you on their friends list.”
So, I decided to do an entire post about this subject for anyone else that might ask or wonder in the future. I told you in a previous post why I blog. While my blog started out as just a place to journal my homeschoool the Lord soon turned it into a weapon and tool for Him. I believe that in everything you do must have a purpose, glorifying to the Lord. My main mission now is to encourage ladies in the Lord.
As you may notice from reading this or many of my other posts t…Read more
When you think of life in the 1800s what do you think of? Well, there are a few different types of settings I think of…. Pioneers, Easterners, and Victorian England (and of course Pride & Prejudice). Though all of these people live a different way and in different places, they all have one thing in common.. tea.
Back in the Victorian era, tea parties were an event to simply get together with your friends, with whom you shared common interest with, to have an enjoyable afternoon. Today in our century we don’t host “tea parties”, but we do plan events to get together with people and families of whom we enjoy their company. I have always thought very fondly of hosting a tea party, all dressed up, as the Bennett sisters would have been, or even as Anne and Dianna did in Anne of Green Gables (though theirs ended in disaster)…Read more
Thank you for joining me in this year’s Winter Bundle. As I said before I am so pleased to be able to present these wonderful items to you. There is going to be five new reviews and prizes listed each week, and you’re going have a chance to win some of them! This is the what is in Week 1 of the Winter Bundle Giveaways. You can click on the links below to check the review and how to enter….. Read More
"Welcome to the 2008-2009 Winter Bundle! Last year around this time I decided to put together a big giveaway to bless homeschoolers with items I’ve enjoyed from business all over the internet and world. It is my great pleasure to welcome and invite you to participate in this year’s Winter Bundle. The prizes all together are worth almost $700.00 that will be given away…" Read more
Miss Jocelyn