Last week my oldest son had a project for his homeschool co-op to make a planet. He was assigned Saturn, so we got to work on our planet. This easy, fun, quick project is one anyone can do. Even the most non-creative, un-artistic mom {like myself} will be impressed with how it turns out. What [...]
We love celebrating the beginning of each season. Spring began on Wednesday and we had fun drawing on the windows. Yes, you heard me right…we drew on the windows. It was so much fun and the boys thought it was so funny to draw on the windows. Here’s how you and your kids can have [...]
Are you looking for something fun to do with your kids? Want to be creative yet keep it simple? This past week we had some fun doing art on canvas. It was a rainy day outside and I’ve been looking for something to put on the boys walls in their room but couldn’t find exactly [...]
This week we’ve found ways to show love and the importance of teaching our kids about loving others. Veggie Tales is an amazing company who thrives on teaching children the word of God. Finally, there is something out there that you know is wholesome and comes straight from scripture that your kids can watch! “God [...]
The Lettuce Love One Another blog tour continues today with a focus on Using Nice Words”. Today, take time to do some stamping with your kids. The supplies are ones in which you probably already have in your house and the instructions are simple.
I’m excited to be participating in a blog tour with Veggie Tales. Lettuce Love One Another is a great DVD on how to show love to one another and what better time to be teaching that to our children than during January and February. Valentines Day is around the corner and over the course of this [...]
We’ve just finished our first week of the 30 Day Giving Challenge. It’s been a great week of reaching out. I’ve loved watching the boys get involved in this. How did we give? Saturday: Raked leaves for Dad Sunday: Took Thanksgiving bags to church Monday: Clean out toys to donate Tuesday: Sent a surprise gift [...]
The 30 Day Giving Challenge has begun and our first two days are underway. What have we done to give back to others? Day 1: We made our calendar for the month. Put all our plans down on paper so we can tackle them. Day 2: We made cards to send to Grandparents. They [...]
There is something new in the Truth in the Tinsel shop! YAY! The printable ornaments are now available. These are a supplemental item and are not required to use Truth in the Tinsel. It’s a fun little extra tool to use on the days when you don’t have time to do a big craft, are [...]
Some of my favorite crafts to do with the boys are during the fall months. This week we made Fall trees using q-tips. If you’re looking for a fun, colorful, and easy craft to do, this one is for you! *Supplies Needed* Construction Paper – we used white Q-Tips Paint Crayons/Markers Paper Plate *Instructions* Make [...]
