Something Better
My mother became a widow when she was 84 years old. During the first year her grief was so deep that we almost lost her. With the help of doctors and counselors, she began living again. She was mentally alert … Continue reading →
The Donkey’s Story – a Palm Sunday skit for children
The donkey has a story to tell about carrying Jesus on his back on Palm Sunday. This skit requires two people, the donkey and a translator. To pull it off effectively the person in the role of donkey must be willing … Continue reading →
So Your Child Would Like to Be an Author
Many families are looking ahead to summer activities for their children. Sports camps are plentiful, but suppose your child would like to be an author. Becoming an author is not an easy endeavor. Like any worthwhile pursuit, becoming an author … Continue reading →
Book Review: The Legend of the Easter Robin
Picture book with dust jacket 32 pages plus end sheets Written by Dandi Daley Mackall Illustrated by Richard Cowdrey Zonderkidz, January 2016 ISBN 978-0-310-74964-6 SRP $16.99 Ages: 4-8 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 I’m not often a fan of books … Continue reading →
Even Donkeys Speak Book Review and Giveaway
Even Donkeys Speak had me from the title! This is a wonderful book by Mary McDonald for children ages 7-12. The book invites us to “step into the reality of what God is doing in Asia” and to watch as … Continue reading →
Christian Soap
Have you noticed how much kids enjoy getting dirty? Making mud pies. Picking up worms. Dropping their gum, invoking the five-second rule and putting it back in their mouths. Yuck! Whether it’s next to godliness or not, cleanliness is certainly … Continue reading →