If you remember my word of the year ~ compassion ~ you will also remember that I've struggled with this word. When the Lord first laid this word on my heart, He gently showed me that I was lacking compassion in my life towards those who had hurt me in the past. I've been praying toward that end since the time I first posted that, and God has been faithful to me in small ways through this compassion journey.Another area that God showed me I lacked compassion was with my children. At times, not ... Read More about Still struggling with compassion…
Doesn’t this just look…
Serendipitous?? :)If you've been reading my blog long, you will know I'm a huge fan of Elizabeth Foss. Her book, Real Learning, is found on my sidebar; her blog is one of my daily reads; and her unit study blog Serendipity, has the most lovely of lesson plans!!Now, just look at the plans they have begun for the coming year?!?!Oh my...looks.so.good. We may be taking a trip soon. :) Just had to share! ... Read More about Doesn’t this just look…
Peter Rabbit (and more!)
For the month of May we will be hopping down the bunny trail by reading Peter Rabbit, The Runaway Bunny, other Beatrix Potter books and other books about rabbits, as well as learning a little bit more about the life of Beatrix Potter and where she was from - England, as well a an all-encompassing garden theme! Oh the fun! I can hardly wait! Helpful Links *Elizabeth Foss has a few lovely posts from which I've gleaned lots of wonderful ideas. Here she goes into detail about a Beatrix Potter ... Read More about Peter Rabbit (and more!)
Compassion Bloggers in India
If you follow the LPM blog or Angie Smith's blog, Bring the Rain, you will know that both Angie and Melissa (Beth Moore's daughter) are in India right now with a Compassion team.If you don't read these blogs, I encourage you to take a peek and scroll down through this past week's entries. These ladies are amazing writers...but more than that, they are taking us into the heart of Compassion. If you sponser a Compasson child, like we do, you may often wonder how it all works...their entries will ... Read More about Compassion Bloggers in India
The Rainforest Adventure Zoo
Today we took the kids to a great place in Sevierville called the Rainforest Adventures Discovery Zoo! This place had a LOT of rainforest animals for us to look at, touch and learn about. When we arrived, we saw a presentation/show for about the first 20-30 minutes. At that time, we got to touch several of the animals as they brought them out. Then, we walked through the rest of the zoo and saw many more animals.After the Rainforest Zoo, we headed to the park for lunch and then to the Fudgery! ... Read More about The Rainforest Adventure Zoo
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