Family Life
Don’t Miss Experiencing the Water Gardens in Downtown Fort Worth
As a kid, we always had cousins coming to “the big city” to visit us, even though we lived in a suburb between Dallas and Fort Worth. My mom played an amazing hostess and would wow them all with sights of both cities. The funny thing is that I don’t ever remember going to these…
Read MoreSunday Reflections: Art Galore
This post may include affiliate links. See my full disclosure policy for more details. Life at the Strauss House… Classical Conversations started back this week for my girls! I have two Essentials students this year. My youngest was so proud to write her very first Essentials paper. I took no pictures of their first day,…
Read MoreTop 10 Games for Family Game Night
We are a game loving family. We’re always looking for new games to play and then returning to our old favorites. Here’s a list of our most recent top 10 that will stay on our shelves for a long time and make family game night a favorite for all. 1. Chess This is my son’s…
Read MoreNichole Nordeman -The Unmaking Review
Music has the unique ability to touch a heart in ways that words can’t. Nichole Nordeman’s music has provided healing for my heart over the years, so when I saw that she had a new album The Unmaking out, I couldn’t wait to get my hands (or ears) on it. I was given the CD to…
Read MoreSunday Reflections: Finding a Family Rhythm
This post may include affiliate links. See my full disclosure policy for more details. Life at the Strauss House… Starting off school last week, I had several kiddos sick, which made it challenging to really find a rhythm. This week, everyone is healthy, and it’s been good to have a week of a regular routine. …
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