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The 3 R’s of Retiring Homeschool Moms
During my years as a kindergarten teacher in the public school system, the custom was to recognize retiring teachers with a reception and present them with a brass apple. So, what happens when homeschool moms retire? After 24 years of homeschooling, that’s what I’ve been pondering after officially closing our homeschool with the Dept. of Non-Public Education a few weeks ago. I’ve whittled my reflections down to 3 R’s.
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5 ADAPTABLE IDEAS for Summer Bible Time with Little Ones
Are you looking for summer activities to do with the little ones? If so, you're in for a treat. My sweet friend, Laura Sassi is guest blogging today about 5 adaptable ideas for Bible time. Laura understands kids and creativity! You may remember reading my reviews of her books: DIVA DELORES AND THE OPERA HOUSE MOUSE; LOVE IS KIND; and MY TENDER HEART BIBLE to just name a few. Plus, Laura has blogged here before with "5 Simple Steps for Using Faith-Based Picture Books to Point Little Ones to God." I'm thankful for Laura, her writing talent, and her willingness to share five more fun and helpful tips with us.
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I LOVE YOU, MOM! {Book Review & Giveaway}
What if you could find a meaningful greeting card and an excellent gift book all in one item for your mom? Consider this book review of the devotion book, I LOVE YOU, MOM! Plus, we have a giveaway with this one!
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OUR GOD IS BIGGER THAN THAT! {Book Review & Giveaway}
Who in your family has fears? If we’re honest, we all have them from time to time. If you’re looking for a picture book to remind your family not to let fear get so big it stops them from doing the things they enjoy, then have I got a treat for you. Check out this book review of OUR GOD IS BIGGER THAN THAT! Then, make sure your name is in the hat for the giveaway!
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GOD, I FEEL SAD {Book Review}
Last week, we had a special guest post by Michelle Nietert and Tama Fortner about how to help our kids cope when they are sad. Would you like to know another way to help your children? Read to them the picture book: GOD, I FEEL SAD. I got this book to read to my five-year-old grandson. He was sad because the things he counted on—his family and his routine, were not “right” due to his little brother having surgery. Not only did this book encourage him, but the two-year-old little brother really honed in on it as well He was experiencing a great deal of sadness too, due to pain…
