Last week our family experienced quite a scare. Michael, our 12 year old, had an episode of vision loss. Upon visiting the eye doctor, his testing revealed a serious peripheral vision loss and we were sent directly to the emergency room. While the doctors fully anticipated an abnormal MRI scan,…
Some of you may remember that my sister-in-law and brother-in-law adopted a little guy from China back in the winter. As extended family, my husband, myself and our family began loving on Toby as soon as we met him. Through our smiles and hugs, he could feel the love of…
Many blessings have transcended on our family as a result of having a child with different and special needs. One of my favorite blessings is that my children have a heart for those who need extra help in this world.  The kids just naturally have grown up serving Taylor, from picking up…
The celebration of Easter is upon us! I’m so excited; I just love Easter. This winter was a particularly hard one and I’m so happy to see the signs of spring. My kiddos have been excited too; it’s interesting to see their perspective on the changing world around them. One…
Teaching younger children about the true meaning of Easter is so fun! There are many special ways of helping them begin to understand that God is personal and Jesus loves them very much . For this post, I was researching a few Easter ideas and I came up with this…
Each night my husband and I pray for and with each of our children. We established this beautiful pattern of bedtime routine from the beginning and they expect the routine! The few times a year that we are away from the kids, they want their prayer time over the phone….
Hey Friends! January is such a fabulous month to begin a new devotional. Today I have a beautiful children’s devotional book giveaway- Every Day a Blessing, A Year of God’s Love. I’m excited to get this devo in the hands of my 8 year old son- I just know he…
When I was a child, our family owned two sets of Bible story books. From the time I was 3 years old until I was about 9 years old, my mom read a story or two to us almost every night. The first set of books contained 5 volumes and…
After sharing the Wordless book and Christmas ornaments project yesterday, I thought it would be a fabulous Friday to offer My Friend Jesus The Gospel for Kids Book Review and Giveaway! Now you know I love giving things away if you’ve been around here any time at all. (Speaking of-…
Hey there! Hope you are having a wonderful week! I’m excited to have this Itsy Bitsy Christmas book review up for you today- AND I’m privileged to give one away! Woohoo! Before we get into the book, I want to encourage the Bible Challenge Readers to keep going! We’re almost…
OH I’m so excited to begin the week with my favorite kids’ devotional giveaway! Today I present to you the Jesus Calling for Kids book review and giveaway- deluxe edition! Woohoo! Our family is on the third (I think?) year of reading through Jesus Calling for Kids as our morning…
It’s a Tommy Nelson Day! Can I get a woohoo? I know we just had a giveaway a few days ago, but this one is for the kiddos and well, who’s going to complain about a giveaway on Monday, right? The Rock Harbor Christian women fiction series by Colleen Coble…
