September 6 is National Read-A-Book-Day – a great day to celebrate! I love reading and have a massive collection of books, so this is a holiday near and dear to my heart. It’s also a great holiday for homeschoolers to celebrate. After all...
Read moreMerey’s Review of Little Pilgrim’s Progress
Since 1678, Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan has delighted readers. This allegory of the Christian life is timeline – folks in every generation can related to Christian’s journey from the City of Destruction to the Celestial...
Read more8 Adorable Easter Picture Books To Read Aloud
My daughter Katie Beth Curtis is an amazing homeschool mom! She creates her own curriculum. At Easter time, she weaves these adorable Easter picture books into her curriculum. I just had to share them with you!
Read moreClassics Every Christian Should Have in Their Home Library
These Christian classics have stood the test of time. Christians have read and reread them over the past centuries and you will love them too!
Read moreFree Christmas Cozy Mystery for Your Kindle 12/14/22 to 12/18/22!
Legend of the Candy Cane Murder is FREE for your Kindle from Wednesday, December 8, 2021 until Sunday, December 12, 2021.
Read moreInspirational Christmas Picture Books Your Children Will Love
Reading Christmas picture books aloud is a meaningful Christmas tradition in our home. Our family loves to snuggle up together and read Christmas picture books. Now, the tradition continues with grandchildren. After all, who can resist a picture...
Read more5 Things Parents Can Do To Help Teens Overcome Doubts
It is a normal thing for teens to question their faith. Almost every teenager I know goes through some doubts. It might be doubting God’s love or doubting that the Bible is the Word of God or doubting that Jesus rose from the dead.
Read moreThe Story Behind the Story (how it all began)
God has a unique way of bringing beauty from ashes. When the horrid COVID lockdown hit Florida in 2020, like many churches, we were forced to livestream our services. One major difficulty we immediately discovered was that the children were...
Read moreMerey’s Book Review: Imagination Station Islands & Enemies
All the Christ-honoring stories from Imagination Station teach a moral lesson in a subtle way, but that’s not the only reason kids love them. Islands and Enemies by Mariann Hering from Tyndale gives children likeable characters to cheer on...
Read moreMerey’s Book Review: Prisoner of War
Prisoner of War by Kinsey M. Rockett from Whatsoever Stories took me back in time to World War II to meet pilots, gunner, and soldiers who risk their lives behind enemy lines. Thrilling, wholesome, and adventurous are the words that come to mind...
Read moreOur Family’s Favorite Geography Living Books
Over the years, we have found some excellent novels that make geography come alive! These living books have added life to our studies. We hope they will add joy and fun to your geography studies, too.
Read moreMerey’s Review of Lottie Moon Book & Unit Study
Reviewing Christian missionary Lottie Moon’s biography and unit study from the Heroes Now and Then Series, Lottie Moon: Giving Her All for China from YWAM Publishing was a meaningful experience for all of us. Lottie Moon was already a hero...
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