by Nancy Manos | Feb 21, 2021 | Alex, Blog, Family, Uncategorized
May 24, 2020 was the 1000 day anniversary of our daughter’s death. I recorded a video that day to share some thoughts about the 1000 days since Alex died. The following comes from that video … thoughts about the beautiful life that she lived, our faith in...
by Nancy Manos | Oct 2, 2020 | Blog, Faith, Joy
We all experience exhausting seasons that are overwhelming, challenging, and discouraging, but boy oh boy, 2020 has been a year like few others I’ve experienced in my 52 years! How about you? The year kicked off with Australian bushfires that burned nearly 46...
by Nancy Manos | Jul 17, 2020 | Homeschooling, Uncategorized
One spring a friend invited me to participate in a lesson planning retreat that she and a few other homeschooling moms went on together each summer. The Value of a Lesson Planning Retreat During the four years I participated in this lesson planning retreat, I found it...
by Nancy Manos | Jul 13, 2020 | Blog, Quilting, Uncategorized
I’ve enjoyed quilting as a creative outlet for nearly three decades. My mom’s mom was a quilter and a crafter. I was always inspired by her creativity and industriousness. Grandma Ruth and I spent a lot of time together in my youth, which motivated me to...
by Nancy Manos | Jul 10, 2020 | Homeschooling, Uncategorized
When James and I brought our first little bundle of joy home from the hospital in 1992, I remember feeling like a jumbled ball of conflicting emotions that ranged from sheer happiness and inexpressible love—for both my husband and our new daughter—to being...
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