It’s the new year and so many of us are trying to do things better this year than we did last. So I thought I would touch on how we can help our children change the world through social activism. Now… in today’s social climate, there are few words that draw as much criticism as the word …
They tell you not to announce a pregnancy too soon. Who “they” is, I don’t know. I just know the ill-explained societal rule that you don’t publicly announce until around 12 weeks. But when I got the positive pregnancy test, I couldn’t help but tell a handful of close friends… my virtual momma tribe. Because I couldn’t contain my …
Recently a reader posed the question on whether or not it’s okay for Christians to play Pokémon. Now, before she asked, I had never given either of my children’s interest in Pokémon a second thought in regards to how it connected to our faith. My immediate response is, of course. Pokémon is fine for Christians …
Recently, a friend was in a quandary about choosing the right school to provide a religious education for her children. She explained that she doesn’t feel that she knows enough to provide that sort of education for her children. I can relate. I don’t feel equipped nor do I know how or where to start …
The Story God spoke to Jeremiah and told him that he was chosen to talk to the Israelites about how they were straying from God. God told Jeremiah to go to a potter’s house, where he saw a potter working on a misshapen clay pot. As the pot was not turning out right, the potter …
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of One Thousand Gifts via Shelton Interactive. As a mom that home-preschools, takes college classes, keeps house, creates art, and writes this blog, I often find myself short time to do things that I enjoy doing just for the sake of doing them. So when …
The end of the school year is fast approaching. Even though Bear will have only been in his preschool class for 2 months, we still plan on making end of the year gifts for his amazing teachers. They welcomed him into the classroom and made his first school experience an exciting and happy one. Each day, …
Our Sunday School curriculum uses The Story for Little Ones: Discover the Bible in Pictures. This week’s lesson was on Joshua and Caleb’s journey into the promised land to explore. This is the preschool activity we did to correspond to the lesson. The Story Joshua and Caleb were spies sent by Moses into the promised …
i picked out the book Extra Yarn by Mac Barnett by chance at our library. I know they say you can’t judge a book by its cover, but the cover of this book was so gorgeous, it just drew me in. {sorry, not the greatest with the arrow and all…but at least it matches my color …
