"Why So Downcast Oh My Soul?"
I believe that I started blogging over 12 years ago. A lot has happened in that time. I have graduated 3 children, had one to marry and have a baby!!!, and the other two to get jobs and attend some college. One of ours will leave in fall, Lord willing, to attend college in West Virginia. The other two are still in school. Seth has 4 years left after this year and Sully 5. I am currently 52 and about to celebrate 28 years of wedded bliss to my sweetheart, Mr. Benson. I am definitely in the middle of my life, or more likely, past the middle. If I get to live as long as my Grandma, I will have approximately 34 more years. What will I do with these remaining years, so as the good Lord tarries? Teach, for sure! I go back in forth in my mind of how I want to do that. I want to help homeschoolers - I had that in my toolkit and was, and still am, blessed by that. We have a granddaughter now, so we are anticipating life as grandparents. Our family had so much fun as the children grew up, s...