Unleavened Bread Creations

Happy Feast of Unleavened Bread! As we prepared for these special days the girls were getting so excited to make Unleavened Bread! They were coming up with all these ideas of shapes and things they wanted to try to make. I think the anticipation was as fun as the real thing!

Just Gotta Laugh

It was one of those days. One of those exhausted-from-no-sleep-why-did-I-think-I-would-be-good-at-this kind of days. The house was a wreck, the girls were fighting, the baby was personally offended by my attempts to wipe her constantly drippy nose. All my efforts to make peace were met by more silly squabbles. Then it happened.

Bible Lesson Ideas for Small Children

As with any of the things we do, I like to keep in mind the purpose of it all. I heard this Scripture quoted recently in a helpful podcast about memorization and thought it was the perfect “why” Scripture to keep in mind: “And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent” (John 17:3).  

De-leavening Adventures with Little Ones

It’s always an adventure to de-leaven with toddlers in the house! One year I swept out a closet and before I could close the door, someone was in there chomping on a pretzel! This year is just as fun as we go about our de-leavening adventure. The girls are always right there in the midst, […]

The Importance of a Loving Atmosphere

“Virtues like flowers grow in the sunshine.”  ~Karen Andreola How peaceful and relaxing it is to paint! The girls got some new art supplies this week (thanks, Grandma Jackie!) so they were eager to get painting! As they got started, I took a few minutes to read my new encouraging book for my homeschool momma heart: The […]