I am delighted to share my love of art with my children as we make artistic exploration a priority in our homeschool. Please join me each Friday as I post the latest addition to our art journals. I share easy ideas to incorporate art into your family culture. You don’t need to be a homeschooling family to spend time […]
I’m joining up with some fantastic bloggers to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Family Home Evening program. We all prepared FHE lessons based on talks from the latest General Conference. I chose to prepare a Family Home Evening lesson on President Eyring’s talk on fasting and fast offerings, because I know it is an area in which I could really use […]
I am delighted to share my love of art with my children as we make artistic exploration a priority in our homeschool. Please join me each Friday as I post the latest addition to our art journals. I share easy ideas to incorporate art into your family culture. You don’t need to be a homeschooling family to spend time […]
A Wrinkle In Time: I had never read this book before reading it with my kids for our parent/child book club. I must say that it was not at all what I was expecting. I’m not sure exactly what I was expecting, but I felt like I didn’t love the book as much as I was planning to. It’s a […]
I am delighted to share my love of art with my children as we make artistic exploration a priority in our homeschool. Please join me each Friday as I post the latest addition to our art journals. I share easy ideas to incorporate making art into your family culture. I have been experimenting with doodling and zentangle as part […]
Scripture journaling is a very effective way for me to gain greater insight into the verses I am studying. As a visual learner, I do not grasp information well if I just read it or just listen to it. I understand a concept much better if I can sketch out (whether on paper or in my head) how its various […]
I am delighted to share my love of art with my children as we make artistic exploration a priority in our homeschool. Please join me each Friday as I post the latest addition to our art journals. I share easy ideas to incorporate art into your family culture. This week we learned about Jackson Pollock and abstract expressionism. Supplies: Tempera […]
When I received a review copy of Halo Found Hope, I had no idea what a chord this book would strike with me. Halo Found Hope is the story of Heloise Matzelle, a young, healthy wife and mother who was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor. The book chronicles her diagnosis, treatment and recovery and the powerful faith she developed […]
One of my favorite LDS Primary Songs is Faith by Beatrice Goff Jackson. I find her lyrics so powerful. The first verse goes like this: Faith is knowing the sun will rise, lighting each new day. Faith is knowing the Lord will hear my prayers each time I pray. Faith is like a little seed: If planted, it will grow. […]
I am delighted to share my love of art with my children as we make artistic exploration a priority in our homeschool. Please join me each Friday as I post the latest addition to our art journals. I share easy ideas to incorporate art into your family culture. You don’t need to be a homeschooling family to spend time making […]