Cell Phone Scavenger Hunt
When was the last time you went on a scavenger hunt? If you were a part of my generation, a scavenger hunt meant you went out in groups all over town with a list of things to try to find … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Family Life
Capturing the Moment with Children
When was the last time you had a magic moment you could share with your children or grandchildren? Magic moments come in all shapes and sizes. I especially love to capture the hatching of butterflies, moths, cicadas, and tonight my … Continue reading →
God’s Boredom Buster Plan
What to do when there’s “nothing to do”? Well, read! Or do something for someone else. Or both! The wonderful writers here at Christian Children’s Authors are geared up for a great summer, including a variety of posts about summer … Continue reading →
Summer Movie Fun
I love the more relaxed pace of summer. But I also recall the cries of “I’m bored!” within the first week of summer vacation. Those summer days, though they sometimes seem to pass by in a mere blink, can also … Continue reading →
Backyard Bible School
When I told my five-year-old son that we would be gone the week of Vacation Bible School, he was not happy. “Maybe you can go to one at another church,” I suggested. “I won’t know anyone,” he argued successfully. Then … Continue reading →
A.C.T.S. (or Not-So-Lazy Summer Days!)
Ah, summer. A time for taking it easy. Days at the beach or the lake or simply relaxing in the backyard. A time to kick back. And no one looks forward to summer more than children. I can remember starting … Continue reading →