Faith and Family Books | June 30, 2007
A Review of Jill’s Red Bag by Miss R. Gould
Ah, the joys of laughter! If you need a good laugh, read Jill’s Red Bag! This hilarious little book is packed full of laughter! It is full of the escapades and happenings of three young scamps – Jill, Jacks, and Bumps. These three have no mother [...]
Faith and Family Books | June 29, 2007
Joel….a Boy of Galilee by Annie Fellows Johnston is a Lamplighter book that we are in the middle of reading to the children. I just finished it tonight – ahead of them! Just a chapter or two into it and we knew it would be a poignant little gem.
Joel, the main character, initially exhibited an [...]
Faith and Family Books | June 28, 2007
“Let each day derive its value from your calling to abide in Christ. As its light opens on your waking eyes, accept it on these terms: a day, just one day only, but still a day, given to abide and grow up in Jesus Christ. Whether it be a day of health or sickness, joy [...]
Faith and Family Books | June 27, 2007
I know a few of you are visually impaired readers; therefore, I wanted to let you know of a website we have been using, especially today when I have a sore throat. It is Audio Bible online found here. They do have items to purchase; however, I desired to point out their free resources in [...]
Faith and Family Books | June 26, 2007
A Book Review of Teddy’s Button by Miss R. Gould
This little book is a wonderful book and a family favorite. Follow Teddy through his life in Britain as he tells the story of his father and the Button from his father’s army jacket. This book is set in the time of the late 1700’s.
Teddy tells [...]
Faith and Family Books | June 23, 2007
Well……some suspicious activity has been occurring here this past week:
I have had several bouts of nausea.
Some bouts of insomnia, as well.
I fell asleep early and have been napping and /or are more tired than usual.
The calendar is late this month.
Our children are suspicious themselves (they know their mama really well )
February or March [...]
Faith and Family Books | June 20, 2007
“Spritual muddle is only made plain by obedience……………….This is humiliating, because when we are muddled, we know the reason is in the temper of our mind.”
~ Oswald Chambers
I don’t know if you have ever felt muddled, but I certainly have and it is not fun. I came across this quote that I had written down [...]
Faith and Family Books | June 19, 2007
A friendly reminder:
http://youtube.com/christianselfpub
You may remember that we posted an article by Tammy Cardwell dealing with the very important issues of homeschool copyright and supporting self-publishers. We hope you will pass this information on to many others.
Faith and Family Books | June 18, 2007
This is way off the topic, but when one is in the process of searching for homes, one sometimes desires to share a few details along the way.
Is this Victorian home stately or what?
No pictures are shown of the inside. I think it is because it needs refurbishing. The description says it still has an [...]
Faith and Family Books | June 15, 2007
Many of you know that when my grandmother passed away three months ago, it was my desire to teach our girls how to knit to pass on her legacy of knitting gifts and giving them away.
Well, our oldest basically taught herself, except that I cast on stitches for her and initally showed her the knitting [...]
