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Free American History Resources: List 1
Recently, I’ve taken several free, online history classes about America and World War II. Thus far, the classes have been wonderful in content and presentation. I look forward to engaging in more of these educational opportunities. As I was researching for online classes, I discovered a good deal more. I thought many of you may appreciate my growing list of finds for free, American history resources! Due to space, I’ve had to trim this post to contain only . . .
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{College-Bound} Questions to Consider Before Joining a Club, Cause, or Caravan
Heading to college? So many opportunities for personal growth and friendships await you. These may occur by joining clubs, causes, and caravans. How exciting! And, perhaps a little intimidating. No worries. We’ve got a few questions for you to consider to guide you in your decision-making. All clubs, or organizations, have causes they support. Book clubs, national organizations, honor societies, and more. They all have goals—even the Couch Potato Club. However, there are certain causes or movements people back that may not be associated with a specific club or organization. Examples may be friends gathering supplies for the homeless or promoting July’s “National Picnic Month.” The meaning of the caravan…
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3 Ways Our Words Can Make a Difference
Whether you’re an aspiring writer/speaker, or not, I believe we all want our words to make a difference in the world. We want our words to be meaningful to our coworkers, our employers, and in our communities. But, also, we long for our words to make a difference in the lives of our friends and our families. How can we overcome our fears and use our words to make a difference?
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SOUL CARE WHEN YOU’RE GRIEVING – Book Review
We've all had those moments when we wish we had something more to offer to those who are grieving. Now, we have Edie Melson’s book, SOUL CARE WHEN YOU’RE GRIEVING. Find out why reading this book prompted me to get copies for four friends whose husbands passed away this year.
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Make Jesus the Center of Every Family Celebration
Bible teacher, speaker, and author, Kathy Howard, guest posts on how to make Jesus the center of every family celebration. "A few years ago, while speaking at a ladies’ Christmas event, something unexpected happened. I had planned to read portions of the Christmas story from Matthew and Luke. But as I began to read . . ."