September 23rd is National Family Day where we are all encouraged to - at least for the day - sit down and eat dinner as a family. It sounds so simple...but truly there's no better time to engage your family then around the dinner table. Family Day was founded in 2001 by CASAColumbia. Family Day is ... Read More about National Family Day: Eat Dinner as a Family!
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Book Club: Egree’s Journey (a children’s book) by Judy C. Smith
I have the pleasure of reviewing Egree's Journey by Judy Smith, a sweet children's book that centers around a Great Egret named Egree. She is a sweet, kind bird who sets out on a journey to find a new home and ends up finding not only a place to call her own but finding friends, a sense of ... Read More about Book Club: Egree’s Journey (a children’s book) by Judy C. Smith
Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross Activity
September 14th marks an important feast day, and we have an Exaltation of the Holy Cross activity to help you celebrate! First, a bit of background on this feast day. To Christians worldwide, the cross symbolizes the essence of their faith: that by the cross Christ died and yet rose again. The ... Read More about Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross Activity
Book Club (and GIVEAWAY!): My Mama and Me by Crystal Bowman and Teri McKinley
I have the pleasure of joining in a tour for the wonderful book My Mama and Me by Crystal Bowman & Teri McKinley. This children's book is comprised of 25 daily devotions - each daily activity includes: a bible verse, which provides the context for that day's devotion and introduces ... Read More about Book Club (and GIVEAWAY!): My Mama and Me by Crystal Bowman and Teri McKinley
Discover God’s Creations: Clown Fish Handprint Craft
After reading "The Berenstain Bears Discover God's Creation" last month (see the review here) and learning about all the wonderful "discoveries"" they made, I thought we'd do a bit of discovery work on our own and see what creatures WE could discover! You already know I'm a huge fan of ... Read More about Discover God’s Creations: Clown Fish Handprint Craft