Drama, drama, drama. Yup, that would aptly describe our crazy home. And I’m not just talking the pull your hair out because life is driving you crazy kind of drama, although we get our fair share of that, too. Over here, we’ve found that drama is a great way to maximize the enjoyment and retention […]
Inspired Learning
What We Are Reading (March/April 2017)
I don’t know about you, but I am always curious to see what people are reading. I know I am not alone because on more than one occasion I’ve had friends or acquaintances over who I find browsing my bookshelves or my book stacks. So I thought, I’d give you all a peek at what […]
Giving the Gift of Books!
Books make for wonderful companions. They inspire and inform. They take us to exciting places and give us a taste of new experiences. I love to have bookshelves full of good books that we read over and over again! And now it’s that time of year when I start getting gifts for the people that […]
Stories that Inspire our Children to Live with Purpose
Time seemed to fly by on this particular trip downtown because we were all swept up into the drama of our newest audio adventure, The Cat of Bubastes. I heard audible sighs as we arrived at our destination and the boys realized that we would need to put the story on hold. Even Greta was […]
Our Secret to Surviving Long Road Trips
Anyone have some long road trips planned for this summer? We don’t, but that’s only because we clocked about 60 hours in the car at the end of last year… Surviving with your sanity intact is imperative. Being ready and willing to do it again is the cherry on top. I want to share our […]
Introducing Children to the Wonder of Prenatal Development
Mommy, mommy! Look at my blood. My breath caught in my throat as I heard my daughter screaming this while running in from the backyard. Normally tears accompany blood, but this girl of mine is tough, real tough. I exhaled, as a quick look assured me she wasn’t leaving a trail of blood; she is […]