Family
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THE HIDDEN VILLAGE: Book review
If you’re searching for an early chapter book for young elementary students, then check out this book review of THE HIDDEN VILLAGE. If you’re specifically looking for a Christian book about how children can share God’s love with other children, this fictional story is on the reading level of most 6 – 8 year olds. Also, this book makes a great read-aloud for groups of multiple ages, including the family. Let’s learn a bit about the author and explore what can be found in THE HIDDEN VILLAGE.
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A LITTLE BLUE BOTTLE {Book Review for Grieving Children}
Are you looking for a book for a grieving child? Perhaps you’ll find this book review of A LITTLE BLUE BOTTLE helpful. We know death is inevitable. But that knowledge doesn’t make coping any easier for those who are mourning the passing of someone they love. This includes grieving children. “Mrs. Wednesday died last Thursday, or maybe the week before. All I know is, ever since then, nothing feels the same anymore.” -A LITTLE BLUE BOTTLE by Jennifer Grant Read the full review and learn about the special giveaway of this book.
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Barn Praising
If you’ve been following along with our barn updates, it’s time for a barn-praising! We had a barn-raising in 1999 when my husband, his dad, and my dad built a simple barn out of rough-cut lumber. Just as in life, we did not know what experiences would unfold in that barn. We only hoped for horses and a tractor, God had so much more in mind. . . (Plus, we have several photos to share with you of how we're celebrating!)
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DREAM BIG, MY PRECIOUS ONE {Book Review & Giveaway}
Cradled on our bookshelves are several children’s books written by Jill Roman Lord. So, it was a delight to receive one of her latest books, DREAM BIG, MY PRECIOUS ONE to review here on the blog. Plus, we have an autographed copy as a giveaway. Yay! We all love free books—especially those which are beautifully written and illustrated. Will this book encourage a little one you know?
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Spiritual Birthdays
Guest blogger, Gayle Veitenheimer shares three reasons why we should celebrate spiritual birthdays. Scripture and celebration ideas are included. "I never knew when I accepted Jesus as my Lord and Savior. Certainly not the exact date. But I always wished I could. A spiritual birthday is worth celebrating . . ."
