Key Truth: God is in Control Just the word control makes my muscles tighten. If you’re new around here, I am a bit of a control freak....

Key Truth for Kids: We all have an innate need to have value. To do something of value to have meaning and purpose.

Tomorrow is the day, well sorta.... At least it is the day that the Kindle version of my book is available, per an Amazon learning curve...

I know what you’re asking…Why retell such a basic story? Red Riding Hood has been done and redone SO many times. A few years back, when...

We all know the stories. We were read them as kids and probably our grandparents too. Fairy tales and Folk Tales have been the bread and...

What is it about Fairy tales that are so inspiring, intelligent building, and essential to children>

Oxford Language Dictionary says that morals are a person's standards of behavior or beliefs concerning what is and is not acceptable for...

If you haven’t noticed around here, I’m a goal-oriented person. I’m pretty good at making a plan or goal. Keeping or following through...

There was an ideal that somehow lodged itself in my head when my husband and I started a family. The Bible has been a big part of my life...

This month Again and Again Review, we’re taking a look at Amanda Cleary Eastep’s new series the Tree Street Kids: Jack Vs. the Tornado.

I’ve said it here a few times. Parenting is like caring for a piece of your heart on the exterior of your body. From infanthood, toddler,...

Time for an age-old question, what is the purpose of parenting? Is it to just have kids to propagate the human race, or is it to launch...

We love games around our house. Board games, card games, video games, and just about anything in between. But one game got me thinking...

Growing up I can’t say we did a lot of 'vacationing'. But every year we took at least one road trip to Amarillo, TX, to see my...

Star Date 6-14-2021. We are 16 days into Summer territory. The crew are restless, the snack supplies are diminishing rapidly and there...

Again and Again Review of Brock Eastman's book Afraid of the Light

Okay so we’ve talked about goals for our summer and how to make a plan, but Valerie THE SCREENS! THE WHINNING! THE FIGHTS AND SQUABBLES!!...

Summer is HERE!!! Or a week away for some of you. The kids are officially bouncing off the walls or bored and you’re counting the days...

Last week we talked about the daunting task of summer break with kiddos at home ALL DAY LONG. And we asked the question what was the goal...

18 Summers 54 months 1638 days That’s assuming your kiddos are out of school the first of June to the first of September, which usually...