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The Plans I Have For You Devotional & Journal Review

It’s a new year, and that offers new opportunities to refocus hearts and minds on our relationships with Jesus. I’ve been looking for a devotional to go through with my youngest, and when I saw The Plans I Have For You Devotional and Journal, I was intrigued. Jeremiah 29:11, the reference of the verse where the title…

The Last Homeschool Planner You’ll Ever Need

A good homeschool planner is essential to peace within a home. Last semester my son and I had a couple of heated confrontations about work that was either forgotten or late. It’s not that he didn’t have a plan, or a physical planner to keep up with his work, it’s that our communication was lacking.…

Favorite IEW Products

The Institute for Excellence in Writing has been a mainstay in my homeschooling curricula for the past six years for good reason: IEW products are empowering! When I first started homeschooling, I didn’t know if I could do it. I pulled my son out of public school in the 4th grade, and then we went…

Chris Tomlin CD – Adore

I love Christmas music. The songs set a mood of remembering the birth of Christ. Sometimes I find myself getting lost in songs that celebrate the season and totally miss the reason. I’m always thankful for artists like Chris Tomlin and his new CD “Adore” that call their listeners to worship. Songs: 1. He…

Lego BrickUniverse: Inspiring Builders of All Ages

When we walked into the convention, we were amazed by the displays of Lego creations made by professional Lego builders. My son was instantly drawn in. He loved all of the realistic Lego creations like the city streets, skyscrapers, and bridges. Each creation listed the brick count required to build the display. After admiring the Chicago skyline display, he calculated the total number of Lego bricks required to build it – over 53,000. Amazing.