A New Heart for a New Season
New routines can be exciting. They can also be challenging. As we begin a new school year, we once again need God to meet us in this season with his mercies that are new every morning, new every season.
Wiggles: A Wacky Writing Prompt Guaranteed to Give You the Giggles
Wiggles are a wacky writing prompt that prove once again that creative minds think differently.
Book Club for Kids: No Stress Fun with Stories and Friends
When everyone has a role to play, the hardest part about Book Club is deciding which book to read!
Squiggles: No Prep, No Fuss Art Fun for the Whole Family
Squiggles are an easy art prompt for all ages that celebrate how creative minds think differently, and are almost guaranteed to give you the giggles!
All That’s Good: A Summer Read that Goes Well with Weeds
As we used our eye for botanical discernment to tackle a massive weeding project, the words of Hannah Anderson in her book “All That’s Good” trained my heart in the broader art of discernment.
An Eye for Wonder: Prepare Your Family to be Wowed When Traveling
If we expect to see the beauty and blessings around us — if we actually look for them–we are much more likely to find them. Here are some tips in how to prepare the mind and stir the imagination so that your family is ready to be wowed on your next adventure together.
Let Us Eat Lettuce: Main Dish Summer Salads
Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad, Southwest Chicken Salad, and Big Mac Salad — Three main dish summer salads that keep the garden lettuce tasting fresh and delicious.
Keeping ‘Em Fed with Daily Bread: Encouragement for Mothers
When my boys were little, I realized through their playtime antics that being a good mom is as simple as providing their daily bread.
Andrew’s Whole Wheat Bread
It's not as hard as it seems! Follow Andrew’s process and soon you will be turning out lovely loaves of nutritious and delicious whole wheat bread.
Mama Books: Picture Books that Celebrate Mothers
When Landon pulled out a stack of favorite picture books and labeled them “Mama Books,” I couldn’t help but smile. He had created a perfect collection to snuggle up and read with mom.
What We Always Do: The Value of Family Traditions
The simple traditions we keep—the things we “always do”—create an underlying rhythm to our family life, a steady cadence that keeps us in step together. And besides that, it just makes life more fun…
The Best Read Alouds of 2022
Here are some of our favorite Read Alouds from 2022. Some made us laugh, some made us cry, some made us think. All brought us closer together because we shared them together. Which will you read?