Once a friend said to me, “You have it easy; your child is a reader!” It sounded a little sultry because, after a divorce and illness, she had let him watch so much TV that she lost the fight to … Continue reading →
If you want to instill a love for God’s Sabbath, which, unfortunately has been pushed aside for other pursuits (and I’m pointing a finger at myself), “With the Children on Sundays” will spark your resolve.
Continue reading →One of my earliest childhood memories is of my mother showing me how to make a May Day basket. The plan was to make the simple basket, put a few flowers in it, and hang it on a neighbor’s door. … Continue reading →
We all use mirrors and know we have right and left hands, feet, and more. That’s part of symmetry and mirror images. It’s a math concept that means two sides of a whole are alike. Spring flowers and butterflies make … Continue reading →
What better way to celebrate National Poetry Month than with a book about poetry? I love reading poetry but I haven’t always understood the reason and rhyme behind it. When I ran across R is for Rhyming by Judy Young … Continue reading →
Let’s celebrate National Crawfish Day with an adventure. Everyone knows about finding crawdads in creeks and ditches, but did you know you could catch one in a hole in the ground with a string and some bacon? Many years ago … Continue reading →