2019 is going to be a big year for the Hoekstra's. We will be experiencing some changes around our house and I welcome those changes with open arms. Lately I have struggled finding out how to balance my time. Why is that? This semester I am working from home. I am teaching all of my classes online. That is a big switch for me. While … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2019
Weekend Edition: Being Restored
Have you ever wanted to pack a bag, take a trip, and just get away? Maybe you've had a long and stressful week, weekend, or month (or year). Maybe you have a hard time connecting with others about the ins and outs of your life, your days, or your job. I have been there, friends. I have struggled in my role as a military caregiver. I had one … [Read more...]
Birthdays and Snow Days
The past few days have been crazy in the Hoekstra home! With the winter weather that we've encountered we've officially had some snow days. The kids are thrilled. And while my school was closed today too, it is not a huge deal for me because I am working online this semester. Snow days are good for hot chocolate, cuddling up on the couch with a … [Read more...]