It’s no secret that I am a book lover. I love books. I love that my children love books, too! Over the years I’ve been working on developing and expanding our home library. So as Easter approaches, I have these two stories for Easter on their way to my house as we speak! Er, blog! What are your favorite Easter books? And literally, as I write, I suddenly realize that …
Holidays
Celebrating holidays and life…as much as possible in a Christ-centered, God-exalting way.
St. Patrick’s Day Resources
The year is just FLYING by! St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner and I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how I used to be so much more “on the ball’ when it came to holidays and birthdays and such. Something about having more kids and homeschooling them has sucked that out of me. Do you know, I didn’t really know the story behind St. Patrick’s Day until …
An Argument for Santa #4: The Kids are Missing Out.
One day! Tomorrow is Christmas Eve and I’m nailing down the last details for our family celebration – what about you? I’m taking a quick break from my to do list to wrap up my mini-series — arguing my response to four common arguments I hear for doing Santa, and why they aren’t selling points for me. We’ve already talked about how “it’s fun,” how “Santa is based on Saint …