by mfh_com | Jun 2, 2020 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, La Finca
What do we do in life when we are thrown multiple whammies? Sometimes we may want to shrink back, run and hide under the covers until it all goes away. Sometimes we may want to shout out, “I can’t take any more.” Whatever our mode of operation is, it usually pops up...
by mfh_com | May 11, 2020 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, GOOD STORIES
“Happy Mother’s Day” was the phrase for this past Sunday. And I don’t think a one of us ever expected to celebrate Mother’s Day, nor any day, on lockdown due to COVID-19. In a time when everything is “instant,” we were all ready for this to be over even before it ever...
by mfh_com | Apr 27, 2020 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, FAMILY, GOOD STORIES
How are you doing? We are so use to quick fixes, instant everything, that this time is hard. We’ve all found ourselves out of our “normal” routines, managing a different way of doing life. Some days we are doing well; others, well, lets just say “not so good.” A...
by mfh_com | Apr 13, 2020 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, FAMILIES, La Finca
Hello from El Salvador! We had our “spring break” this past week. It was, of course, a “staycation,” but it was a break from the past three weeks of homeschooling and all of the pressures that came with it. Certainly, it was a needed break. Would you please continue...
by mfh_com | Mar 30, 2020 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, FAMILIES, GOOD STORIES, HOME
In two short weeks, things have changed. Right now the world feels like it’s being tossed in the waves, one moment racing to the shore and the other quickly moving away. Sometimes we feel like we are being tossed under or dragged out by the fierce tow. Things seem to...
by mfh_com | Mar 17, 2020 | CHILDREN, FAMILIES, Good Stories
I think we are all feeling a little overwhelmed right now. As information floods every crevice in our minds and souls, we are all feeling a tad overwhelmed and vulnerable, aren’t we? And yet, there are those who stand a greater chance of being victims of this virus...
