I have done a couple of reviews of Susan K. Marlow’s Circle C book series: Andi Carter and the Long Ride Home and Andi Carter and the Trouble with Treasure. We’ve always enjoyed Andi, the spunky main character who reminds me so much of a young Laura Ingalls, and the adventures in which she finds herself embroiled. So when I… View Post
Review: The Kids Flag Page
Have I mentioned that I loved going to the Relevant Conference? I have? Oops! Sorry about being repetitious. 😉 You may recall me saying that, of all the goodies in our grab bag, my absolute favorite was a toss up between the acrylic tumbler from Family Matters blog and a beautiful Relevant necklace from The Vintage Pearl. Seriously, I wash… View Post
Review: Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary for Kids
You’ve got your dictionaries and your Bible dictionaries. You’ve got your kids’ dictionaries and your collegiate dictionaries. You’ve even got your illustrated dictionaries. Well, now the folks at B&H Publishing Group give you the Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary for Kids! This incredibly-illustrated, 212-page dictionary introduces kids (and adults because I thought it was pretty cool, too!) to 750 Bible words… View Post
Review: Doorposts
If you’re a part of the Christian homeschooling community, chances are you’ve heard of Doorposts , publishers of a wide variety of Bible-based parenting and character training materials. I’ve used a number of their products over the years, one of my favorites being the “If/Then” chart which helps families to clearly outline the disciplinary action that can be expected for… View Post
Simple Artist Study: Picasso
The small co-op that the kids and I were doing with some friends has ended. We were finding it difficult to keep to a regular schedule with sick kiddos and changes in schedules. It’s not a bad thing, it just means that I’m on my own for artist and composer studies. No more accountability. So, I’ve decided to follow my… View Post