Early in our marriage we established a meaningful, yet simple Christmas morning celebration that we still enjoy today! We enjoy Bible reading, Christmas carol singing, “Happy Birthday to Jesus,” cinnamon rolls, and presents. In that...
Read moreRemembering Finish Well Homeschooling High School Conference 2010
For 8 years, my family and church family worked hard to serve the homeschooling community by planning and hosting Finish Well, a homeschooling high school conference. It was a labor of love and we were all sad when due to life’s seasonal...
Read moreGift Ideas for Elderly Loved Ones
When it’s time to shop for older folks, it can be frustrating. They have everything! Or do they? Shopping for elderly loved ones requires thoughtful creativity. I’ve given these welcomed gifts to my parents, in-laws, and elderly...
Read moreReview of Name Bookmarks from CrossTimber
I was intrigued to check out the Name Bookmarks and AmazingName Print Activity Sheets from CrossTimber. Everybody loves the sound of his/her name and this company’s personalized gifts are sure to please! I love how each product gives the...
Read more11 Simple Steps to Make Planning a Party a Breeze
When something exciting happens or a special occasion comes along, celebrate with a party! Everyone loves a party, but they can be intimidating to plan. Let’s plan a party the simple way with these 11 party planning basics.
Read more55 Simple Ways to Enjoy Summer!
Summer is my favorite season! I love the blue skies, oceans waves, sailboats, and picnics outside.
Read more9 Creative Ways to Turn Covid-19 into an Out-of-the-Box Home School Adventure
Do you realize that we are living through a time that will be written about in history books? This is an awesome to use this time to have some out-of-the box homeschool learning adventures.
Read moreLearn about the Middle Ages by Jousting & Feasting at the Medieval Banquet
Every time we study the Middle Ages we build a castle of cardboard boxes, practice archery, spend a day at a “monastery”, and host a Medieval Feast for all our friends.
Read moreFight the Coronavirus Lockdown Blues with 12 Fascinating Virtual Museum Tours
You can visit all of these museums, too. Plus several more! It’s a great way to beat the Coronavirus Lockdown Blues–to take a virtual in a fascinating museum.
Read moreValentines Day Gingerbread House
“$4. Wow!” I said aloud and quickly looked to see if anyone heard me. I was in Sam’s and saw the gingerbread house we had made at Christmas time for
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