December is here and we’re busy preparing for Christmas. When will I decorate? How will I get all that shopping, wrapping, and baking done? Whose house will we visit this year? For…
6 SIMPLE WAYS TO RAISE ENTHUSIASTIC READERS
My post on 11 Reasons Why Reading Is So Important for Your Child explains how essential reading is to your child’s success in school and in life. When our kids were young,…
11 REASONS WHY READING IS SO IMPORTANT FOR YOUR CHILD
Want your child to succeed in life? Encourage them to read. Numerous studies show the importance of reading for children. The more a child reads, the better they become at it. Even…
HOW PRAYER SAVED MY LIFE
STROKE! Six years ago on July 20, 1919, a friend of mine woke up in the morning and felt an urge to pray for me. She prayed for me all morning. Then,…
HOW TO AFFORD A FAMILY VACATION ON A TIGHT BUDGET
“Our family needs a vacation, but how can we possibly afford it? The budget’s so tight we barely make it from month to month.” If this is you, I’ve been there, too….
WHY YOU NEED TO TAKE A FAMILY VACATION
It happens every year as summer peeks over the horizon of spring. Like Toad in Wind in the Willows, I start to long for the open road (or skies). It starts with…