A Poem is Firefly
A Poem is a Firefly is a fun children’s picture book written in rhyme with a beautiful calming rhythm. The story opens with a bear asking a question. “What is a poem?” All the animals in the forest try to … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Family Stories/Memories
11 Father’s Day Books that Celebrate our Earthly and Heavenly Father
Father’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s time to celebrate the first man in our lives – our fathers. This year, why not take the opportunity to honor not just our earthly dads, but also our heavenly Father? … Continue reading →
Lessons From the Little House Series: Simple Pleasures
Hustle and bustle. Hurry and scurry. Those are definitely the words that describe our lives today. It seems as if everyone is running to and fro dealing with the daily details and tasks of life, but very few of us … Continue reading →
Make a Joyful Noise with HERE WE COME! by Janna Matthies
Grab your instruments and form a parade! This sweet picture book entitled Here We Come! written by Janna Matthies and illustrated by Christine Davenier invites you and the child in your life to create rhythms, rhymes, and all sorts of … Continue reading →
I Love You to the Stars–When Grandma Forgets, Love Remembers
As the Baby Boomer population ages, dementia is on the rise. It is estimated that 1 in 10 adults over the age of 65 have some form of dementia. This debilitating disease affects not only the person, but the extended … Continue reading →
Why the Nativity?
It’s Christmas Eve! What a wonderful time for family to come together and worship the newborn king. Holiday celebrations involve a lot of traditions—everything from Advent calendars to candlelight services, cookie making, caroling, gift wrapping, and maybe even an Elf … Continue reading →