I have such fond memories of the many-seeded berry known as Pomegranate. When I was younger, my mother would de-seed a bowl of pomegranates for my sisters and I. We would spend our weekends in the Fall eating pomegranates while watching … Continued
I know that the above statement is contradictory to everything society teaches us. We are taught at a very young age to trust our heart and follow it. But does our heart really know what we need? Why should we trust it? … Continued
Some of us act differently around different people. We may have two faces, one that is caring and nice, while the other is mean and hurtful. It is important to teach our children to have a face and a heart … Continued
Can you imagine leaving your family and home to travel to an unknown place just because others said there was gold? In 1849 thousands of individuals came from all over to strike it rich in California. They heard stories that the ground was … Continued
This is by far the best playground ever! It is underground and fun for all ages. My children loved caving (spelunking)! It is a great way to get out of the heat on a summer day. You will want to stay … Continued
You know you have spotted a close knit family when you see family members laughing, hugging, and always being around each other. These type of families love to spend time together. They can not imagine doing life without each other, … Continued
A couple of weeks ago, before prayer, my son Peter shared this with us from the book Spiritual Warfare (written by C.Mark Corts)……..” In his book Down To Earth, John Lawrence tells about the day the devil advertised all his best … Continued
Did you know that September is National Mushroom Month? Yes, that’s right it is a great time for those who love fungi to get into the Shroom spirit. You might not be able to forage for mushrooms this … Continued
I finally decided to sit down and share a few things about ME. I was born in Odessa, Ukraine. I moved to the United States when I was 5 years old. My family moved often when I … Continued
According to Mem Fox (from the book Reading Magic), “Experts in literacy and child development have discovered that if children know eight nursery rhymes by heart by the time they’re four years old, they’re usually among the best readers by … Continued