What To Feed the Ducks
Did you feed the ducks when you were little? So did I! It was a fun family tradition that I wanted to pass on to my little ones, but it turns out ducks need to be healthy too! Here’s what…
Finding the Lost Sheep for Children
One of the top things on my list of things to teach my children is that they are of great worth. They’re children of God, and MY entire world! Even more important than knowing that I love them, is for…
Teaching Kids The Good Samaritan
Friend. Neighbor. Thanks to Daniel Tiger, these are words my kids understand. Yours too, right? Well, Daniel Tiger has given me the basis for teaching my little ones all about the Good Samaritan. To help teach them, I gathered up…
Serve by Listening
Have you ever felt like the person you were talking to wasn’t actually listening to you? Yeah? Not fun. While there are things to do to be a more engaging, active speaker (not to mention lots of ways to make…
Teaching Easter to Young Children
If you Google Easter images, your results include millions of pictures of cute bunnies, chicks, and eggs. Bunnies, chicks, and eggs, are great. They’re fun, cute, and easy to use in home decor. But they’re merely a symbol of why…
Calming the Child Storm: Fun Sensory Calming Bottles
Just like you, we’ve seen all these fun sensory/calm down bottles online and decided we needed to try them out! We’ve been studying the story of Jesus calming the sea, and to help demonstrate to our little ones, we shook…
Christ-Centered Easter Decor
I love holidays, don’t you?! I love the decorations, the family time, the treats. And Easter is so fun as we launch Springtime and warmer weather! Most importantly, I love the REASON for the holidays. I love celebrating the Lord…
Forget Luck, Ask For Blessings
You know that person in your life who seems to win everything? For me, it’s my brother-in-law. He has won more amazing prizes than the whole rest of my family combined. Big screen TVs, iPads, Wiis. I marvel at how…
Love More
There’s a lot of hate out there. I keep seeing venomous, attacking posts all over social media about today’s issues. As I’ve been thinking of ways to show my husband and children I love them, it’s occured to me that…
You Are Enough. You Are God’s Masterpiece.
This morning started with tears. Have you ever had those days? I consider myself a strong woman. I can take the hits. Be flexible enough to accommodate life and all its curveballs. I don’t need sunshine every day. But I,…