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Give Thanks My friend Rebecca has created a cute prayer and copywork journal for parents and kids. It’s called Give Thanks and has verses related to giving thanks. It would be a great companion to Be Thankful. Go take a look at Give Thanks and download it for free. Join In! Share with us how…
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Grapevine Studies: November Free eLesson and Discount Code
I told you a couple weeks ago that we love Grapevine Studies. They have a another FREE eLesson out plus a discount code for purchases through the end of November. Freebie! Grapevine Studies is offering a free eLesson on The Announcement to Mary from Birth of Jesus study through November. Get your FREE eLesson here. The Birth of…
3 Tips for Memorizing Scripture with Little Kids
Do you memorize Scripture? What about memorizing Scripture with your kids? Jacob and I made a short video to give you an example of how you can memorize Scripture with little kids. Here are a couple of things to know before watching: Jacob recently turned three. He has been listening to me read Romans for…
My Christmas Wish: A Devotional Prayer Journal for Kids
My friend Heather Bowen has created a really cute devotional and prayer journal for kids. It’s called My Christmas Wish: A Devotional Prayer Journal for Kids. She sent me a copy so I could share my thoughts on it with you. My Christmas Wish My Christmas Wish is a 15 day devotional and journal to…
Kids in the Word Wednesday #3
First, go take a look at the things that were linked up last week. The Persecuted Church Do your kids know that in some places, Christ-followers are persecuted for their beliefs? Bonnie linked up a great post about teaching your kids to be super heroes and about the International Day for Prayer for the Persecuted…
How to Save Money Using a Keurig for Tea Drinkers
Are you a tea drinker? Looking for ways to save money? If yes, this post is for you. I’m a tea drinker. I’ve never been a fan of coffee. For me to drink coffee, it has to have a ton of sugar, milk, and flavoring. Once you’ve doctored it up that much, what’s the point?…
Exploring Creation with Botany
This summer, I told you about our new schedule for school. We’re focusing on fewer things at once for longer periods of time. I know it’s kind of anti-Charlotte Mason in some respects, but it’s working well for our family right now. We’re calling it a modular schedule or a block schedule. Read more about…
Memorize Scripture with Song: Seeds Family Worship
Isn’t it amazing how kids can remember the words to songs? Us parents too, for that matter. Song is one of the best methods for learning and retaining Scripture. Seeds Family Worship CDs make it fun and easy for kids to listen to and memorize verses. We have two of their CDs: Seeds of Courage…
Charlie & Noel: Teaching Your Kids About Advent
I received an email the other day from Franziska of Home Naturally. She has written an Advent book called Charlie & Noel and asked me to take a look at it and share my thoughts. Note that today, Charlie & Noel is available on Amazon for just $.99. Charlie & Noel Charlie & Noel is a…
How Can I Be Married to My Best Friend?
What would you do if your spouse came down with a life-threatening illness? What would you want your kids to know about you? What would you want them to know about marriage and family if you weren’t around to be a mentor for them later in life? These are the kinds of questions that Hal…