Sally Matheny

Tell the Next Generation

  • Blog
  • About
  • Speaking
  • Book Reviews
  • Free Resources
  • Contact
  • Blog
  • About
  • Speaking
  • Book Reviews
  • Free Resources
  • Contact
  • Get Creative & Muster Muscle Power

    Create Your Special Place {Part 2}: Get Creative & Muster the Muscles

    / 2 Comments

    In the three-part series, To Gather Again: Create Your Special Place, this is Part 2, “Get Creative & Muster the Muscles.” If you’re new here, I want you to know this is not a D-I-Y blog. In fact, we often talk here about why we can’t do things by ourselves! However, I’m sharing a few things we’re learning during our latest family project. For several months we’ve been gutting our old barn and revamping it into a “new” rustic place to gather with friends and family. My last post dug into cleaning the clutter. During those grueling days of cleaning, it helped to daydream about the changes I envisioned for…

    read more
    Sally Matheny

    You May Also Like

    Child's hands holding a bird's nest. Text: 10 Family Activities Enriching the Easter Season

    10 Family Activities Enriching the Easter Season

    January 31, 2024
    Cecil and Boone Stokes

    A Forever Family Via Foster Care – by Cecil Stokes

    January 24, 2020
    Books & Movies with Adoption Elements

    Books & Movies with Elements of Adoption

    November 20, 2019
  • 5 Steps to Use Faith-Based Books

    5 Simple Steps for Using Faith-Based Picture Books to Point Little Ones to God

    / 2 Comments

    It's a delight to have award-winning author, Laura Sassi guest posting. She uses examples from the picture book, LITTLE EWE as she shares 5 simple steps for using faith-based picture books to point little ones to God.

    read more
    Sally Matheny

    You May Also Like

    Toddler with flower basket and book: HAPPY EASTER, RISEN KING

    HAPPY EASTER, RISEN KING! Book Review and Giveaway

    February 27, 2026
    Shows book cover for MY TENDER HEART BIBLE.

    Book Review: MY TENDER HEART BIBLE (Sassi)

    February 16, 2023
    Britfield & the Rise of the Lion book cover - credit: Britfield.com

    BRITFIELD & THE RISE OF THE LION – Book Review {& Giveaway!}

    August 31, 2021
  • To Gather Again Part 1

    To Gather Again: Create Your Special Place

    / 2 Comments

    Numerous reasons can prevent people from physically being able to meet with their families and friends for a long time. But, as the time draws near when we'll be able to gather again, we desire to create a special place for the precious event. We've been talking here on the blog about the value of family projects. Renovating our rustic barn is our current project. Normally, I don’t post on Instagram as often as I do on Pinterest. However, I have been sharing a few updates on Instagram of this ongoing project. Since family projects seem to be a popular topic, I thought perhaps some of the things we’re learning…

    read more
    Sally Matheny

    You May Also Like

    Top Ten Blog Posts

    Top Ten Blog Posts – 2019

    January 2, 2020
    Shows a Bible with a cup of coffee. Text: The Power of Mama's Bible

    The Power of Mama’s Bible

    May 15, 2024
    Robin Luftig's book God's Best During Your Worst

    Book Review: God’s Best During Your Worst

    March 10, 2020
  • LITTLE EWE book cover

    LITTLE EWE: Book Review & Giveaway

    / 6 Comments

    Does your little one need a new book for spring or a fresh reminder of God’s great love? Consider LITTLE EWE: THE STORY OF ONE LOST SHEEP by Laura Sassi. This week’s post includes a book review and a giveaway!

    read more
    Sally Matheny

    You May Also Like

    GOD’S BLESSINGS OF FALL {Book Review}

    October 24, 2019
    On Bended Knee Book Review

    ON BENDED KNEE {Book Review & Giveaway}

    January 2, 2020
    Book cover of Mouse's Christmas

    MOUSE’S CHRISTMAS GIFT {Review & Giveaway!}

    November 10, 2022
  • Love your Kids

    Love Your Kids: Seize the Moments {Guest Post}

    / Comments Off on Love Your Kids: Seize the Moments {Guest Post}

    Last week, I reviewed the Christian parenting book, 365 Ways to Love Your Kids. This week I'm delighted to have the author, Julie Lavender, guest posting for us! Also, there's still time to get in on the giveaway of a copy of this book. More about that at the end of this post. First, let's hear an important message from Julie . . .

    read more
    Sally Matheny

    You May Also Like

    Shows book cover for MY TENDER HEART BIBLE.

    Book Review: MY TENDER HEART BIBLE (Sassi)

    February 16, 2023
    Free American History Resources List #2

    Free American History Resources: List #2 for Grades 6 – 12

    June 19, 2025
    book cover of Teeney Sweeney

    TEENY SWEENEY AND THE MUSTACHE CASH: Christian Book Review (Giveaway)

    November 3, 2018
2324252627
Subscribe for free blog updates and access the Library of Printables

Categories

Let’s Connect

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn

Explore

  • Blog
  • About
  • Speaking
  • Book Reviews
  • Free Resources
  • Contact

Stay Up To Date

Receive news and updates delivered straight to your inbox.
Click to Sign Up Now

Connect

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn

  • 816,442
© 2012—2026 Sally Matheny | All Rights Reserved | Privacy Policy
Ashe Theme by WP Royal.