For the Children’s Sake
As I declutter to prepare for our impending move, there are a few books I can’t bear to part with. Two I read through twice during my teens and twenties. Four I planned to read while I was a young … Continue reading →
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3 Important things to remember when a groundhog sees his shadow.
When a groundhog sees his shadow on February 2nd, he runs back inside his burrow, and we have 6 more weeks of winter. Or so the tradition goes. Supposably he is afraid of his shadow. Therefore, Groundhog’s Day is a great time to talk to our children about shadows and things that they might be afraid of too.
Continue reading →Grandma, Granddad, We Want to Praise God
Book three in the series, Families Growing in Faith by Vanessa Fortenberry, is one I especially love since it shows the interaction between grandparents and grandchildren. As a grandmother of eight (soon to be nine), I use every opportunity I … Continue reading →
Lamplighter Books for a New Year
Looking for a new series for your kids in 2022? Frustrated by the choices you see? I have good news for you: Lamplighter Books. Books reprinted from the 1800s to early 1900s that have solid morals and strong but flawed … Continue reading →
Pick Up A New Devotional to Keep Your Family Christ-Focused in 2022
If spending more time in prayer and with family is one of your goals this year, 52 Weekly Devotions for Family Prayer by Karen Whiting can help. This colorful and well-thought out family devotional is flexible so that you can … Continue reading →
Activities to focus on Jesus for Christmas
Christmas is finally upon us again. Parents have been preparing for this day and children have been anticipating it for several months. Family traditions are treasured, relatives gather together to celebrate, and of course there are many presents to wrap … Continue reading →