I found a great step-by-step drawing lesson over at Art Projects for Kids that we used with our kiddos to learn to draw one of Columbus's ships!! The kids did a GREAT job!! ... Read More about Drawing Columbus’s ships
Astronomy ~ more Chapter 1
My awesome teacher tip for the day is this: Anytime GLITTER is involved, the kids will LOVE it! :)Today our awesome teacher award goes to Mrs. Linda, who taught us a little bit about galaxies and then let us use GLITTER!! I had to laugh a little bit, when all the girls in our group saw that she had brought glitter, they literally started CHANTING, "glitter! glitter! glitter!" HA!! poor deprived homeschooled kids whose mommas don't let them use glitter often!! :)This little craft project was ... Read More about Astronomy ~ more Chapter 1
American History: Columbus
{we used the directions found here for drawing a Columbus ship!} We have the awesome opportunity to view the replica ships made of the Nina and the Pinta! Since this opportunity came our way, I thought we should take advantage of it and learn all about Christopher Columbus and his discovery of America! I'm embarrassed to admit that my kids know nothing about Columbus!! I guess this year we will change that. :) Books Columbus Christopher Columbus (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3) Animals ... Read More about American History: Columbus
Gifts of Grace: Hannah’s baptism
"We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life." Romans 6:4 Ashes to beauty. It is hard for me to put into words all that my Hannah's baptism meant to me. It is especially hard because I've been sick all weekend, feeling lightheaded, very much "out of it," and wanting to sleep it all away. I hate (for my own self) that I was not able to enjoy this weekend ... Read More about Gifts of Grace: Hannah’s baptism
Sacrifice of Praise
Earlier this week, I read the following devotional from Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals. (love this book by the way!!) "There is an old saying many Christians use: 'Offer the Lord a sacrifice of praise,' referring to Hebrews 13:15. In many circles this notion of a 'sacrifice of praise' almost becomes cliche. (Perhaps because worship does not often come at much cost, especially compared with the sacrifices of saints who've gone before us.) But when we worship with folks of ... Read More about Sacrifice of Praise
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