My husband and I returned just days ago from a week of visiting our oldest daughter and her family, which includes our two oldest grandsons–almost 7 and nearly 2. Both a-c-t-i-v-e little boys! We had tons of fun. We had … Continue reading →
Hardcover: 24 pages Publisher: Two Lions (2010) Language: English ISBN-13: 978-0-7614-5713-8 SRP: $12.99 Ages 3-8 Rating: I spotted Hero Dad in a TV ad for the Wounded Warriors Project. The strong cover illustration and title treatment jumped out as a … Continue reading →
I once walked through a large hall at a missions convention, talking with convention goers waiting to hear a speaker. “Do you know any parents of missionaries?” I asked. “We want to invite them to a special event tomorrow.” Most … Continue reading →
Some days, we’re just dry. Empty. Deeply cracked and chipped. On those days, it’s tough to find something worthwhile to write about, something useful that might help or bless someone else. On those days, it’s good to know there’s a … Continue reading →
Paperback: 176 pages Publisher: Zonderkidz (2014) Language: English ISBN-13: 978-0-310-72500-8 SRP: $7.99 Ages 9-12 Rating: Do you know how to make s’mores with solar energy? How to purify water? Plant and grow a summer garden? Clean up an oil spill? … Continue reading →
Hardback: 32 pages Publisher: Ideals Children’s Books (2014) Language: English ISBN-13: 978-0-8249-5664-6 SRP: $16.99 Ages 4-8 Rating: Children have a remarkable ability to feel guilty even when they haven’t done anything wrong. And because they think in concrete, not abstract, … Continue reading →