I’m not the kind of shopper that likes to run all over town. I have 4 boys, ages 9 and under. Loading everyone up into the car to go get what I need at a million different stores is not my idea of fun. So, it should come as no surprise that online stores are…
How To Make $10 A Week On Your Phone
Have you heard of Swagbucks? I’ve been using it for years! Swagbucks is the web’s most popular rewards program that gives you free gift cards and cash for the everyday things you already do online. Whenever you shop, watch videos or search the web, Swagbucks gives you points called SB. You can use your SB…
Curriculum for 2016-2017: 5th, 1st, & Preschool
It’s not even the middle of July and we’ve started our new school year. The lure of new books caused my 5 year old to beg to start our new year about a week earlier than I’d planned. I like to start mid-July so we have plenty of wiggle room in our schedule for days…
Did We Wait Too Long to Have “The Talk”?
I often wonder: Did we wait to long to have “the talk” with our boys? Admittedly, we’ve drug our feet for a couple years. We knew that beginning to discuss God’s design for our physical bodies and sexuality was important. We just didn’t have “the talk.” My husband and I want to be the people our kids…
How to Give Your Child a Global Perspective
My oldest son, Jonathan, is obsessed with geography and maps. We keep maps on our walls. He draws maps. He builds puzzles of maps and cityscapes. He has a natural love for how the world is structured geographically and politically. He loves learning about other countries and cultures. I’ve nurtured that interest over the years…