J is for Jesus
Many of you may be familiar with the legend of the candy cane, but I did not know this story when I was raising my children. I wish I had—but now I can share the story with my grandkids. With … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Just for Kids
My Thanksgiving Prayer
When the editor at Zondervan asked me to write a Thanksgiving book to add to my holiday board book series, I began to wonder how I would tell the history of the first Thanksgiving in 150 words or less. I soon realized … Continue reading →
New Year New Traditions
I always have the best intentions when it comes to journaling. At some point during each year I begin anew, reading, reflecting and recording. It never seems to stick, yet I know what a benefit this quiet time could be … Continue reading →
God is Always There
One of a child’s most basic needs is security. Children need to know that an adult will always be there and that they will never be left alone. Children need to live in homes that offer a secure and stable environment where … Continue reading →
Fueling a Passion
Throughout the day it is not unusual for me to look up from whatever it is I am doing to see six little eyes staring back at me. You can see them observing and making their own conclusions. If mom is reading a book, … Continue reading →
Memory Makers: Summer Camp
Last week marked a big milestone in our home – my oldest had her first week of church summer camp. I was interested to see how she would do with five full days of activities, but each night she came home … Continue reading →