by Kristen | Mar 10, 2016 | Marriage and Family, Teachable Moments, the Everyday
Whether we’re talking my own heart or those of my children, I constantly need to be in remembrance of the things for which I’m thankful. I find that for myself, it is so terribly easy to see everything there is to be done and to focus too much on that....
by Kristen | Jan 4, 2016 | at Home, Crafts, Teachable Moments, the Everyday
When I was growing up, on the side of our refrigerator, my mom hung a Blessing Board. It was a small framed chalkboard with the word, “Blessings” across the top and on it, we would write things for which we were thankful. Over the years, there were many...
by Kristen | Sep 24, 2015 | Teachable Moments, the Everyday
One of the many values I am trying to instill in my children is a love of learning. I hope my kids always enjoy trying something new, learning about God’s world and how it works. But raising kids who love to learn need not be an arduous task that requires a...
by Kristen | Jul 30, 2015 | Teachable Moments, the Everyday
Let’s have some magnetic fun today! Raid the craft closet, the office drawers and send your kids around the house in search of items small enough to put in a water bottle. What You’ll Need to Make a Magnetic Play Bottle: An empty water bottle Small items...
by Kristen | Mar 2, 2015 | Teachable Moments
Disclosure: I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Carson-Dellosa. I received product samples and a promotional item to thank me for my participation. I am always looking for something to celebrate. Parties, birthdays, special...
by Kristen | Feb 23, 2015 | Teachable Moments
Disclosure: This post contain my affiliate link. I was provided with this product at no cost in exchange for an honest review. Please see my Disclosure Policy for more information. If you’ve been hanging out with me for awhile, you know that generally, I...
by Kristen | Jan 20, 2015 | Faith, Let's Have Fun, Teachable Moments
My children can spend hours building, creating and playing with legos. They build/rebuild, imagine all sorts of story lines and use their creations to reenact plots endlessly. And yes, the little bricks are all over my house, too. But here is the cool part: As a...
by Kristen | Jan 18, 2015 | Faith, Teachable Moments
It is the final day in our Creation in Legos series. And while on the 7th Day God rested, we still have one last item to build . . . a throne. If you’re joining us for the first time, you can find Day 1 here. The Lego set we are using is no longer available on...