May Day Baskets
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 →
Category Archives: Holiday
Let’s Celebrate Mother Goose Day with These Picture Books
I love reading Mother Goose nursery rhymes to my littles any day of the year, but it’s especially fun to celebrate on the official Mother Goose Day, too! May 1 is the official holiday for Mother Goose Day. Here are … Continue reading →
Let’s Celebrate Earth Day!
I love the great big beautiful world God created! The sweet trill of the song sparrow greets me each morning. The yellow daffodils smile cheerily from their perches atop the hill in our back yard. The worms wriggle hello and … Continue reading →
This Is Easter
We love telling children the Christmas story. What’s more exciting than a baby being born? And this baby was God’s own Son who came from heaven to earth. The Easter story is also exciting, but first we need to get … Continue reading →
Celebrate Arbor Day! Celebrate Trees!
I have always loved trees, even as a little girl. I grew up on a dairy farm in Pennsylvania with acres and acres of woods to explore. There was a sugar maple at the end of our driveway that signaled … Continue reading →
Happy New Year – Happy Birthday Jesus
In Exodus 12:1-2 God commanded Moses to make Aviv the first month of the year for the people of Israel. Some Bible translations spell the first month Abib. Aviv 1 falls on March 14 in 2021. Like Easter, it falls … Continue reading →