Do You Haiku?
Children love the rhyme and rhythm of poetry, the quick stories told in vivid language. If you’re unfamiliar with haiku, you’ll find them just a little different.
Continue reading →Category Archives: Enjoying Nature
Spiritual Compost
Compost is interesting stuff. You take old scraps, weeds, rotting debris and unwanted vegetable matter and pile them all in a heap. You can turn the pile over from time to time to speed up the process if desired, but … Continue reading →
No Matter the Weather
I once heard someone say, “If it weren’t for weather, what would people talk about!” It’s really true, isn’t it? I think it’s because weather is one of those topics that provides comfortable conversation with good friends at lunch or … Continue reading →
All Creation Declares the Glory of God
As a parent and grandparent, I read lots of books to children before realizing that many of them present the world to these impressionable little minds as subjective facts – this is a cow, a tractor, a baby bunny – filling … Continue reading →
So Great a Love – written and illustrated by Kristie Wilde
♦ Title: So Great a Love ♦ Author/Illustrator: Kristie Wilde ♦ ISBN: 978-0-9974828-1-2 ♦ Reviewed by: Janice D. Green ♦ Rating “Does God really love me?” This wonderful book answers this question by exploring the animal world and discovering examples of God’s love all around … Continue reading →
Thanksgiving in the Woods: Book Review and Giveaway
Written for children aged 4-8, Thanksgiving in the Woods is a lovely new title from Sparkhouse Publishing that tells the true story of a unique Thanksgiving celebration. For more than twenty years, one family living in upstate New York has hosted … Continue reading →