His Mercy is New

I Thank My God {Philippians}

Philippians· Scriptures and thoughts

The first few verses of Philippians tell us that Paul is the author and he is writing to the church at Philippi. We see from several verses (1:13-14) that Paul was in prison when he wrote this book. There are debates over which imprisonment this particular book was written from, however, that isn’t the important thing for me, so I…
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November Challenge {Philippians}

Philippians· Scriptures and thoughts

I have been feeling prompted to look at one book of the Bible a little more in depth, and I’ve finally decided to go for it! I thought I would post my reading and what God is teaching me here on the blog to keep me accountable to getting through the book this month! 🙂 I would love for you…
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Beginning of November Thankfulness

Gift List· Thanksgiving

I cannot believe we are at the start of November!! Where has this year gone?! Every year, I do some type of “thankful tree” with my kiddos…it may look different every year, but the concept is the same – each child names a different thing they are thankful for everyday and we write that on a leaf. By the end…
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Christopher Columbus Unit Study

Field Trips· Memorization· Thanksgiving· Unit Studies

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…
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More Human Anatomy Fun!

Human Body Science

So, we had a new friend join us for our Apologia Human Anatomy co-op last week! Can you spot him? (or her! LOL!)   Really, I mean really…shouldn’t we all have a partial human body to take apart and examine? My good friend, Fran, let us borrow this fellow and this thing is awesome!! All the organs come out and…
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