What do you think of when you hear the words children’s bedtime stories? For generations, parents have been tucking their children into bed with a bedtime story. Some of those stories are make-believe, perhaps even a spontaneous creation. Other bedtime … Continue reading →
Happy Valentine’s Day! Today, many children will be showered with cards and candy. Both are sweet expressions of love, but books also offer a great Valentine’s Day gift option. Here are three reasons to consider books for a child or … Continue reading →
Chillax That is a word that I am hearing a lot from the tween group (kids ages 10-12). Obviously it is a combination of chill and relax. So what does this have to do with the New Year? Well, I … Continue reading →
The celebration of Jesus’ birth, Christmas, is a time of lovely songs, Scripture readings, worship services, and a flurry of beautiful cards and gifts. Sometimes the message of the cards almost gets lost in the busy preparation for the big … Continue reading →
Have you decorated your Christmas tree yet? As I type, ours is a work in progress. Each ornament that we unwrap holds special memories. Some are angels made of paper doilies and glitter, the work of tiny hands in Sunday … Continue reading →
It is fall in the Midwest. This week, I stopped at a roadside shop of sorts, a pickup truck filled with pumpkins large and small. When I was driving home with the small ones chosen to decorate my porch, I couldn’t … Continue reading →