pass it on A Proverbs Journal for the Next Generation Champ Thornton "Proverbs-filled children come from Proverbs-filled parents." Looking for a journal that also serves as a legacy? This beautiful leather bound journal is intended to guide you to a better understanding of proverbs so that you can pass that understanding and knowledge on to your own children and … [Read more...] about Pass It On – A Proverbs Journal for the Next Generation (Review)
Christy – A Glimpse at Smoky Mountain Life in 1912 (Giveaway ends 12/5/17)
Christy by Catherine Marshall Celebrate the new 50th anniversary edition of Christy by entering to win one of TWO $50 Visa cash cards (details at end of post). As a happy resident of the Smoky Mountain foothills in East TN, I found "Christy" an insightful look at mountain life in 1912. The discussion of the proud and strong mountain people, their heritage, their … [Read more...] about Christy – A Glimpse at Smoky Mountain Life in 1912 (Giveaway ends 12/5/17)
Total Christmas Makeover – 31 Devotions to Celebrate With Purpose (Book Review)
Total Christmas Makeover 31 Devotions to Celebrate With Purpose by Melissa Spoelstra I've always loved Christmas. When I found out my husband and I were expecting, I immediately began to dream about all the wonderful traditions we would do as a family every December; gingerbread houses, holiday cookies, caroling, and of course midnight mass. It was a very rude awakening … [Read more...] about Total Christmas Makeover – 31 Devotions to Celebrate With Purpose (Book Review)
Making Morning Time Meaningful and Fun as a New Homeschool Mom
We all know what it is like to struggle with kids who are tired, hungry, or just emotionally spent. Aptly named, "the witching hour," the time period right before dinner is often one of the most challenging times of the day for most parents, including me. Fortunately, there are also times of the day when the kids (and Mom too) are most likely to be at their best. For us … [Read more...] about Making Morning Time Meaningful and Fun as a New Homeschool Mom
How We Include Sonlight Reading In Our Homeschool Day
I have two bright and happy ready to go morning children and one curmudgeon who for the first two years of his life made all our mornings a little rough. He wouldn’t sleep in even when he was tired, but he also wouldn’t be happy about waking. He was simply unpleasant in the mornings. One day while he was whining and moaning, I sat down on the floor and began to read a book … [Read more...] about How We Include Sonlight Reading In Our Homeschool Day
