Merry Christmas 2024

From our family to yours, Merry Christmas! Thank you for following our blog or stopping by for a visit. May your holidays be full of love, hope, and peace. May the LORD bless you and keep you in the new year. May you rest in the firm foundation of the LORD. May you love well. … Continue reading Merry Christmas 2024

Countdown to Christmas Picture Books

We have an epic Christmas Picture Book collection. It all started when we lost everything in the Paradise Camp Fire (2018) and at first I had a good excuse to replace the books we had lost. Now I’m just a book hoarder! I find them at thrift stores. The good deals are too hard to … Continue reading Countdown to Christmas Picture Books

Another Early Sabbath

My husband volunteered to help our small plant church with AV. This requires us homeschoolers (me and the kiddos) to get up and get ready much earlier than usual. Too early. While my husband helped out, I took the kiddos out for breakfast. I’m currently “at capacity” in my volunteer commitments (local public library & … Continue reading Another Early Sabbath

Scholastic Winter Reading Challenge 2023

12/2024 I started this post last December (2023). We never finished the challenge so I forgot about posting it. Better late than never. 🤷🏻‍♀️ 12/2023 You can visit http://www.scholastic.com to print the free winter reading challenge from Scholastic. Here’s what we read towards completing this challenge (we did a little double dipping between this challenge … Continue reading Scholastic Winter Reading Challenge 2023