1. Include Resurrection Eggs in your baskets or egg hunt. 2. Make Hot Cross Buns on Good Friday 3. Grow your own grass in Easter baskets 4. Make a Jelly Bean Prayer Jar to give away to a friend. 5. Make your Own Soft Pretzels. Did you know pretzels were originally designed to … [Read more...] about 7 Easter Traditions for Your Family
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Kids 4 Orphans Project Ideas
Yesterday, I shared about a project we are doing to raise funds for orphans in Africa to have warm beds and full tummies. Are you joining in? I hope so! I'll be sharing our project next week! I presented the need to my girls, and they immediately came up with some great ideas to raise … [Read more...] about Kids 4 Orphans Project Ideas
A Mission Project for Your Kids
In a recent guest post, Ann Dunagan of Harvest Ministry, shared a need for beds for orphans in Africa. Since then, Ann has shared other needs with me, including mattresses, blankets, and food. I think I am more excited about what I am about to tell you than any other thing I've ever done on my … [Read more...] about A Mission Project for Your Kids
Soap Block Printing
Today's post is from Kristen at Pajama Mama. Block prints are a really cool way to teach positive and negative images and relief. I chose to use soap blocks because they are a safe medium. The bars we used, Ivory, were very soft and easy to carve our simple design. Here's what you … [Read more...] about Soap Block Printing
Homegrown Links
It's been a while since I've done a link post, and some of you mentioned in my survey that you'd like to see more. Here ya go: Get 80% off at Restaurant.com the $10 gift card never came through for me, but I did get 5 $25 gift certificates for $11 yesterday. Worth it! Letting kids learn from … [Read more...] about Homegrown Links
You Are a Freak who Homeschools
I have a horrible story to share. One that might make your blood boil. You might hate me for a second, but I hope you’ll forgive me. Before I started homeschooling my girls, I had all the same misconceptions that everyone else seems to have. I won’t list them here, but it added up to this: … [Read more...] about You Are a Freak who Homeschools
