I received a copy of The Christian Parenting Handbook: 50 Heart-Based Strategies for All the Stages of Your Child’s Life a few weeks ago and kept meaning to pick it up and read it. But it just seemed like one more thing on my to-do list and didn’t seem that pressing. But once I picked…
This weekend we drove over to the Tom Dorman State Nature Preserve and enjoyed hiking the Kentucky River Palisades Trail. The trails were muddy from recent rain, but the temperature was perfect and the scenery beautiful. It’s always a great memory maker to be outside with the family enjoying a new hiking trail.
What’s better than a book about your favorite character? It’s a personalized book WITH your favorite character. We’ve done these personalized books before and the kids loved seeing their name with the characters. This time around I chose to personalize a Garfield book and let my son who loves Garfield enjoy going on an adventure….
Paige Alder is busy. She barely has time to take a shower and grab a quick snack much less pursue a relationship or squeeze in time to finish her wreath for her apartment door. I can completely relate to Paige. Sometimes its way too easy to get so busy doing for others that you forget…
Last week my kids got to experience a kitten rescue story firsthand. My husband had driven an 8 hour work commute and kept hearing a noise that sounded like a cat while he was driving. He pulled over and looked under the hood and around the wheel base several times just to make sure there…
Every quilt has a story. Pieces of the Heart tells how the pinecone quilt plays a part in the life of Cordelia and Bernard. This pinecone quit is a special pattern that takes pieces of fabric from all throughout your life and allows the quilter to fold in a prayer in each small triangle. Grammy…
Landon had paid for his crime. He had served his time – even studying for his law degree while he was in prison. But getting a job practicing law would have been impossible if it weren’t for the chance given him by old timer Harry McNaughton. So now Landon has a job in a law…
How do you teach your kids to save money? Do your kids have a piggy bank to collect loose change? Our kids are 6,8 and 11 and have been learning to save money for most of their young lives. But now we have a new smart piggy bank for kids that should help us learn…