We have all done it. A new mom walks in, and you immediately look her over from her hair to her shoes. Why? Why is it that we do this? For me, I like to check out other people's fashion. I love shoes and purses. They are an addiction for me. So, I like seeing what others have chosen. However, I have also been witness (and maybe guilty on occasion) of being … [Read more...] about Sizing Each Other Up
Learning on the Go
We're about to travel cross country to California. I grew up going on road trips, and my husband hates flying with a passion reserved for mortal enemies. Most people would look on this concept with dread. I'm looking forward to it. Why you might ask? Because think of the wonderful chance to learn we'll have as we drive. Learning Ideas For … [Read more...] about Learning on the Go
Five Preschool Fitness Ideas
Young children are naturally inquisitive, diagnosis intrinsically interested, and inherently active. Getting preschool-age kids up and moving usually doesn’t require bribery or much pushing. Even with their innate desire to move, we can help our preschoolers receive solid motor-developing fitness opportunities. How To Encourage Preschool Fitness Keep it fun. Game-like … [Read more...] about Five Preschool Fitness Ideas
Story-Formed Soul ~ Journeys of Faithfulness
If you’d like to join in the book club for Journeys of Faithfulness by Sarah Clarkson, feel free to join in at anytime. You can find the reading schedule for the 12 week book club at the end of this post, along with additional printables for each week. I cannot even begin to fathom the emotions that must have rushed through Mary as the angel greeted her as a favored one of … [Read more...] about Story-Formed Soul ~ Journeys of Faithfulness
Making Connections
Last month, I shared about "Homeschooling Through Life Challenges". It can be tough and you can feel overwhelmed by changes that may happen in your family. I know things have been a struggle for me, moving to a new place. I miss all of our old friends, especially from our church and homeschool group. Not only do I miss them, so do our children. I thought I would share … [Read more...] about Making Connections