by Amanda Read Sheik | Jun 24, 2007 | Journal
Well now, we have had somewhat of a musical summer. One day I managed to film 2-year-old Bethy Linda playing a ditty on the piano by ear. I’ve enjoyed researching a wide variety of musical pieces on...
by Amanda Read Sheik | Jun 8, 2007 | Journal, Literary Projects
So now… I have had quite a lot going on lately. This week began with a mild amount of house cleaning, as we were preparing for company. John Y. is our guest this time (I’ve mentioned his previous visits before). We always have such a great time when he...
by Amanda Read Sheik | May 30, 2007 | Journal, World Views
Some one said recently that they think “Homeschools are the monasteries of the new dark ages”. Kevin Swanson mentioned it in his lecture on Multi-generational Homeschooling. Ah, certainly that is a powerful ambition. We are here to guard and treasure the...
by Amanda Read Sheik | May 18, 2007 | Comedy, Journal
It is almost difficult to believe that an entire year has passed by since my first encounter with the Six Flags theme park atmosphere. Last year I was slow to acclimate, uncertain of my taste in intense recreation. I came to think of myself as a sort of killjoy...
by Amanda Read Sheik | Apr 29, 2007 | World Views
As I have said before, it is especially important to be resolved in your convictions on the internet where freedom of speech is greatly abused. More Christian bloggers need to be considering this! Writing can be significant for both righteousness and evil. Written...