We love finding small local museums with big historic significance when we take a vacation. When we were planning our 2400-mile road trip, we found the Reed City Heritage Museum formerly known as The Old Rugged Cross Museum in Reed City, Michigan. I mentioned to my Mom that we were going to visit and discovered…
My kids are all great readers who love to explore a new book! They each have a list of the next books they plan to read and regularly ranked in the top percentages of readers in their grade. They are laying a foundation for a strong future. A few years ago, I asked my then…
Are you in a reading rut and need something new to read? I’ve been reading alot the last few years and have some great suggestions to help you find new books plus a few titles that are on my TBR (to be read) list! Wherever you are in life, books are a great option to…
Our family goes through spurts with games. Some stages are big game times and some are spent with more time outside on adventures. This past few weeks we’ve been exploring some new family games that are super fun. If you are looking for some easy to learn family friendly games, check out these new games…
Some kids love to read and can’t get enough of their newest books. But others need a little more motivation. With our family, we go through books like some people go through new movies. If you have a family of readers, then you know that summer is a great time to catch up on some…
Are you a person who reads one book at a time or do you have multiple books going at once? Currently, I have three books on my bookshelf – one fiction suspense novel, one motivational book and one book to help me learn something new. Each of these three books serves a purpose to entertain,…
One of the things many of us have really missed in the last year is live music events. Fortunately, there are some great innovations happening that are allowing us to experience live concerts in some unusual venues. This past weekend, our family went to a drive in concert to hear Zach Williams, Mac Powell and…
Can you believe it’s almost April? This year is flying by! I have finished three books this year and am working on several more. Many people I know follow a pattern and try to keep three books on their current reading list – one book just for fun, one book to make you think and…
Are you in a rut with ideas to make learning fun for your kids? Whether you’re doing virtual school or home for snow days, sometimes it’s hard to remember that each day at home with the kids is a special opportunity to teach them something amazing. Here are 5 ideas to make learning fun and…