{affiliate links used. thank you for supporting this blog!} This year, for the independent reading my girls will do, I wanted to make a list of “must reads” for the 4th-5th grade age group. I bought many of these books at our local bookstore and they are now in a basket in our school room. I wanted to make sure…
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Whirlybirds and Ordinary Times
I was blessed to receive the book, Whirlybirds and Ordinary Times: Reflections on Faith and the Changing of Seasons, recently for review. I included the subtitle here because that is one of my favorite parts of the book! I mentioned recently how shallow I was in choosing a book because I loved the cover. Well, this is another book with a…
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Contentment {day 4 in a series}
“People tend to think their circumstances determine the quality of their lives. So they pour their energy into trying to control those situations. They feel happy when things are going well, and sad or frustrated when things don’t turn out as they’d hoped. They rarely question this correlation between their circumstances and feelings. Yet it is possible to be content…
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Contentment & Gratitude {day 3}
I’ve been sharing with you how God has been working on my heart regarding contentment. I am still struggling with this concept. Deep down in my heart I feel like I am content. I am so blessed. I’m so thankful. God has given us all we need and more. I can look around me and literally count the multitude of…
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Thomas Edison
The next character in our american history course that we are learning about is Thomas Edison!! He is quite a remarkable man to study! I have learned so much!! I have also realized that we haven’t learned much about electricity and would like to study that further with the kids also! Learning always leads to more learning… Our main “text”…
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