One of the Christmas traditions our family has as far as gift-giving is concerned is that our son, who is now five years old, gets a Christmas book each year. Sometimes it’s a classic, like The Polar Express. Other times it’s a lesser known book. It may be spiritual or secular (although we lean moreContinue reading “The Christmas Book Your Young Child Needs This Year! {And you can enter to get it FREE!}”
Category Archives: Fun with Kids
Visiting St. Augustine? 10 Things You MUST Do!
I never thought that ANY city in the United States would top Charleston, SC as my favorite. I had visited Boston a couple of times and loved that city as well, but it still didn’t compare to the Holy City in my own home state. Then I visited St. Augustine. And Charleston, you have someContinue reading “Visiting St. Augustine? 10 Things You MUST Do!”
One Simple Prayer to Help My Child Be Brave {Max Lucado Book Review w/ Giveaway Link}
I suppose if there were a “Mount Rushmore” of Christian authors, Max Lucado would be among the faces immortalized there. I’ve read his books for years and when he ventured into authoring children’s books, it was inevitable that I would one day read them to my future children (and I do now to my son).Continue reading “One Simple Prayer to Help My Child Be Brave {Max Lucado Book Review w/ Giveaway Link}”
Summer of Saving: Five Free Activities to Keep Kids Busy
Summer is in full swing at our house! It’s a different summer for me because the season hasn’t really been any different than other times of the year since back when I was a teacher (many years ago). This summer, however, is my first summer home with my sweet boy, and we are trying toContinue reading “Summer of Saving: Five Free Activities to Keep Kids Busy”
Fun Family Summer Treat: Sticky Popcorn
It’s FUN FRIDAY! One thing I love to do (that I don’t believe I’ve mentioned) is bake and make treats. Unfortunately, most of this fun has gotten relegated to the holidays, but I’m determined to make more time for one of my favorite hobbies. Note: This post contains affiliate links, meaning I will make aContinue reading “Fun Family Summer Treat: Sticky Popcorn”