Puberty. The thought of walking this windy, bumpy road with my soon to be 9-year-old makes me want to run the other direction. Probably not the best choice! Every parent comes to a place where they have to deal with puberty and their child. You have a couple of choices. You can run and ignore…
Christmas Story LEGO Challenge
Do you have kids who love LEGOs? My boys love LEGOs and they have a ton of them. Ok, maybe not an actual ton, but when we moved to a new house they filled a medium size moving box and spilled over into another box. As a mom, I love the imagination and creativity that…
When Lightning Struck
The Reformation was one of the most important periods of time in church history. How much do you know about the people of that time? What about the stories of how the Protestant Church came to be? Martin Luther is one of the most well-known people and driving forces of the Reformation. He was a…
Teaching Your Kids About Thankfulness
I think it’s interesting that Thanksgiving comes so close to Christmas in the United States. It is the perfect time to stop and refocus. Thanksgiving is a great reminder of the gratefulness we should have year-round. The timing and proximity of Thanksgiving to Christmas gives us time to put our hearts in the right place…
Galaxy Buck: Mission to Sector 9
My kids are huge fans of Buck Denver and the What’s in the Bible? series from Jelly Telly. The What’s in the Bible? series takes your kids cover to cover through the Bible in 13 DVDs. My kids have watched them over and over again. The series makes the Bible and basic theology very accessible…