The Power of Prayer…
Prayer is so powerful. When we spend time with God in prayer something miraculous happens…our hearts become softer. We also feel that we are being understood and that what we have to say really does matter. We … Continued
Piggy fun and link-up party….
There is just something so cute about little piglets. Now big pigs…. that’s a different story. This week we had some fun with pigs. This little piggy nursery rhyme and finger play: what you need is a … Continued
What has motivated parents to home school their children?
Home school in recent years has grown, increased, and flourished. According to the US department of education, in 2013, “approximately 1,770,000 students are homeschooled in the United States- 3.4% of the school-aged population.” This is a growing trend that has … Continued
10 things to do in Petaluma and Sebastopol ..California
One of my favorite things in life is to spend the weekend away with my husband. My wonderful sisters offered to watch our children. My older sister took our younger two and my younger sister took our older two children. They live … Continued
Pilgrim Fun & Link-up party….
With Thanksgiving around the corner, I thought it was a good time to learn a little about Pilgrims. Pilgrims were religious people who originally came from England. They were Calvinist Protestants and once they were denied to form their own … Continued
The Importance of Parents being on the same side as each other…
One of the biggest problem too many families have is that daddy and mommy are not on the same side. Mommy may tell their son to go to bed by 9:00 pm. However, daddy will tell their son that he … Continued
Tracking and Footprint Fun…
I think it is essential to teach our children life skills. Our children should know what to do if they become lost or if they have lost those who are with them. We love the outdoors and spend many of our weekends … Continued
Turkey costume & Link-up party
Can you believe it is November? I am super excited about Thanksgiving. My girls made turkey outfits for Awanas….. dress like a turkey night. Turkey Costume:1. Mask: All you need is a mask and lots of feathers. Don’t forget a red … Continued
Backpacking/Camping at Coast Camp in California
Have you always wanted to go backpacking/camping and were not sure if you could do it? Try Coast Camp which is located at Point Reyes National Seashore and see if backpacking/camping is for you. The hike is only 2.7 miles long. You can even take your children with … Continued
Honoring Your Mother-In-Law
I love my mother-in-law. I love her because she gave birth to a little precious boy 35 years ago. She nurtured him, provided for him, and taught him how to love. She kissed all his boo-boos, and wiped … Continued