“As I sang, I felt the aching and loss in the song’s lyrics, and I poured my own sadness into my voice. It made me feel better. I was still sad, but I felt connected to my [family] - as if the music made us all part of something bigger.” Tenney by Kellen Hertz (Pg. … Continue reading American Girl: Tenney 2017 – Nashville, Tennessee Unit Study
We had a wonderful time hanging out with good friends and fellow bloggers this week. Returning to Paradise We were blessed to be able to help out on a couple of their house projects. These are salt of the earth people and we hope you’ll join us in sending prayers for everything to finish up … Continue reading Heavens to Betty Returning to Paradise
We just finished this read-aloud family devotional and we really enjoyed it. We started it after we read “The Hobbit” for family read-aloud time. Unless you’re a huge Hobbit/LOTR fan and know it really well, I’d recommend reading “The Hobbit” before starting the devotional. The author takes an excerpt from “The Hobbit” relates it to … Continue reading A Hobbit Devotional
We made gingerbread men at Christmas and my kiddos are a little bit “Star Wars: A New Hope” crazy. So the gingerbread men reminded them of C-3PO and they have been wanting to make C-3PO cookies ever since. They finally got to make them today!
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