Just Say Thank You!
Most of us grew up with a constant reminder to use the magic words: PLEASE and THANK YOU. In days gone by, being polite was not only appreciated but also expected. I am not saying those days are gone, but … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: Family
Families
A couple of days ago, Melissa – one of our CCA authors – shared the story of her son’s arrival into her family and ended with the words ‘Every child is a gift from God – no matter how they … Continue reading →
Balanced – well, sort of…
About a week ago I signed up to join one of those online challenges. You know what they are, there’s the NaNoWriMo (write a novel in a month) and the PiBoIdMo (come up with 30 picture book ideas in a … Continue reading →
A day in the life of a ‘Christian Children’s Author’ – Penny Reeve
If you’ve been following this blog for a while you’ll know there is a team of us who write the daily posts. We live in different places, spread across three continents. We are of different ages and stages of life, … Continue reading →
The Kitchen Table
I have noticed in some of the newer television programs that friends or families are shown eating meals in the family room while watching TV. So I wonder—what happened to the kitchen table? When I was growing up in the … Continue reading →
Lessons from the Home Laboratory
Raising kids is not an exact science. It’s more like trial and error, with an emphasis on error. After two decades of mothering, I’ve learned some lessons that are worth passing along. Perhaps some of the young moms out there … Continue reading →