His Mercy is New — Page 306

Why I might need to stop reading books like Radical…

Books I'm Reading· Missions· Scriptures and thoughts

This is a hard post to write, bear with me…it might get kind of ramble-y. Just sharin’ my heart… For a long while I have lived with the feeling that my life is not pleasing to God. I have felt that my family and I were not where we were supposed to be. I have prayed and prayed and begged…
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Thankful Monday {Birthday Style}

Gift List

Today I am thankful for… celebrating our LAST birthday of the season 🙂 whew… 8 years with my sweet Emily a girly day with the birthday girl – lunch and manicures with a few of her friends!! sweet and silly girls getting their nails done an awesome night with our guest speaker Ron Hall the book, Same Kind of Different…
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3 Activities to Teach About Bacteria

Human Body Science

This past week was my turn to have science at our house and prepare the experiments for Chapter 12 which was on the immune system, bacteria, etc. (We are using Exploring Creation Human Anatomy.) The book didn’t have a whole lot of hands-on ideas so I turned to my wonderful friend Rebecca who is a biology teacher extraordinaire! 🙂 I…
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Dissecting a Cow’s Eyeball (and more!)

Human Body Science

As you know, we are nearing the end of a Exploring Creation Human Anatomy for Elementary age kids…we have LOVED our science this year! We have had great fun with 2 other families meeting weekly to do projects and experiments. Chapter 11: Your Senses Life-Size Ear Activity {this is a great hands-on activity that my friend Michelle gave me, you…
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Happy Birthday, Emily!

Bragging on My Kids· Family

Happy Birthday to our sweet Emily! 8 years old!! I can’t believe it! What I love about you, Emily… your sweet smile your love for girly things your mothering attitude your generosity your sensitivity to others how you love our pets your heart of mercy your willing heart your helpfulness your love for Jesus God gave us such a treasure…
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