by Becca Kunz | Feb 1, 2016 | Family, Festivals, Holiday
PRAYER OF SAINT BRIGID Brigid of the Mantle, encompass us, Lady of the Lambs, protect us, Keeper of the Hearth, kindle us. Beneath your mantle, gather us, And restore us to memory. Mothers of our mother, Foremothers strong. Guide our hands in yours, Remind us how to...
by Becca Kunz | Oct 10, 2015 | Family, Parenting
From time to time we are asked to face something unexpected. When this happens, we are often made to look at uncomfortable realities. Last week I was told that my grandmother may not live more than a few days. If I was to see her, I had to make a decision to leave...
by Becca Kunz | Jan 10, 2015 | Family, Parenting, Uncategorized
My children come to me each day and hand me a rainbow. They beckon me to come. The path has been paved, they know the way. We can choose to go. The chasm of popular culture, the badlands of everything-at-our-fingertips right here and right now, is there as well, every...
by Becca Kunz | Sep 16, 2014 | Family, Homeschool, Parenting
Well, we officially started first grade homeschool today. What fun! “Big” kid circle time games include clapping, stomping and using beanbags to learn numbers, letters and poems. Learning verses and songs through movement. Beginning our year with form...
by Becca Kunz | May 26, 2014 | Family, Parenting, Uncategorized
Lately I have been feeling like a marathon runner. With three children under the age of 7, life is full! Very happily full, but full nonetheless. Much of my day is spent preparing meals, cleaning up messes, doing dishes and laundry, along with sprinklings of damage...
by Becca Kunz | Apr 15, 2014 | Family, Holiday
Finally, after a long winter, signs of spring are popping up through the leafy remains of last autumn. Grass baskets have been planted with our homeschool group. Following my Mom’s tradition, the Easter Tree has been decorated, with freshly dyed eggs to add to...