Free printable summer reading challenge. Simple, fun summer reading challenge for kids and adults! I am so excited to share a Summer Reading Printable AND my kids’ Summer Reading Lists with you today. But first, a little background: We homeschool year round with a 6 weeks on, one week off schedule. I’ve found that I love this arrangement for many […]
I had a mother who read to me Sagas of pirates who scoured the sea, Cutlasses clenched in their yellow teeth, “Blackbirds” stowed in the hold beneath. I had a Mother who read me lays Of ancient and gallant and golden days; Stories of Marmion and Ivanhoe, Which every boy has a right to know. I had a Mother who […]
I’m not sure if it’s because Spring has finally arrived (we’re ignoring the snowstorm that occurred at the end of last week) or if something is in the air, but I’ve got a serious case of Startitis. The definition, for those who don’t know: Startitis– the condition of wanting to start all sorts of projects, but not before finishing others. It’s […]
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 […]
Say what you will about Valentine’s Day being a Hallmark holiday, but I love it. We don’t do expensive gifts, but I always look forward to any day that I can go a little bit out of my way to show my family and friends that I adore them. These sweet little color-your-own valentines would be a great addition to […]
A couple of years ago I shared our Names of Christ advent ornaments. Our family has so enjoyed that simple and meaningful tradition. This year I drew a simpler version for you. All you need to do is print out the following page. Each day in December read the Bible verse (all verses are from the KJV) and discuss the […]