Grammy Camp
Even when I am old and gray, do not forsake me, my God, till I declare your power to the next generation, your mighty acts to all who are to come. Psalm 71:18 NIV My heart swells when I look into the … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Family Activities
Make your own Flower Doll
One of my earliest memories of life on our Indiana farm was of my aunt showing me how to make a doll from the flower of the Althea Rose of Sharon bush growing in the front yard. The petals made … Continue reading →
What ever happened to family devotions?
Our family always struggled with how to make time for family devotions and how to make the time meaningful and fun. We wondered how to reinforce the lessons and values we were trying to teach. I wish we had had … Continue reading →
Summer Birthdays
Summer Birthday Fun I have several friends who have birthdays in June. I myself am a June baby. When I was a child, for my birthday, I remember going to the lake, swimming with friends, throwing water balloons, and having … Continue reading →
Encourage Preteens to Write
We have been looking at steps for planning a Read, Write, and Sew Camp for preteens. Here are some questions that we have explored. How do we choose a book for Christian girls? How can they make a drawstring book … Continue reading →
Write What You Know
Are your children having trouble thinking of something to write? Writing isn’t always words. Who wants to read a book with an unattractive cover? Why not design the cover or make a few illustrations first, then write. This might be … Continue reading →