Tag Archives: Family Fun
40 Places to Go Before Your Kids Grow Up
Good news! Today Parents has planned your next 40 family vacations. We perused the list and chose 10 that we thought looked amazing. Some are simple, some would require quite the vacation, but we can ...
Rebecca Joy Feb 10, 2016
Ideas to Keep Your Children Entertained During the Winter Months
The winter months are here which means us moms have to get a bit more creative when it comes to entertaining the kids. I don’t know about your kids, but mine certainly will not be content with c...
Stephanie O'Farrell Dec 11, 2015
Struggling with Family Devotions?
I always see this image in my head of this beautiful family sitting down on the couch seriously pondering the Word of God, praying together fervently and walking away filled and glorious after their p...
Rebecca Joy Dec 11, 2015
Why We Didn’t Lie When Our Son Asked Us if Santa was Real
I didn’t really expect it so young. But, my 4-year old looked at me the other day, right square in the eyes and said, “Santa is real, right?” I didn’t even say a thing. I was j...
Rebecca Joy Dec 09, 2015
Untraditional Traditions
Every family has their own holiday traditions. Some of them are sweet, some are touching and some are spiritual. In my family, most of them are just plain weird. Here are a few:
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Ann Kirsten Dec 08, 2015
The Best Frosting for Homemade Gingerbread Houses
Today we spent our morning around the table with my mother-in-law making gingerbread houses. With graham crackers, homemade cement icing, bags of bulk candies and Christmas music in the background, we...
Angela Strand Dec 03, 2015
Top Ten Tuesday: Christmas Traditions
While the malls may have been cashing in on holiday shopping since early October, I don’t believe the Christmas season starts until after Thanksgiving. As I was decorating – yes, one of my...
Stephanie O'Farrell Nov 30, 2015
Just Stop
My husband was working late and to make the most of our evening, I fed the kids an easy dinner and then declared it a movie night. After tucking them into the couch, warm and cozy to watch Elf, I head...
Angela Strand Nov 26, 2015
Remember a Child This Christmas Season with Angel Tree
I want to encourage you to support Angel Tree Ministries. My name is John (I'm Shari's husband) and I am part of a team that goes into the prison once a month. After worship and teaching i...
Shari Lynne Nov 24, 2015
Top Ten Tuesday: 10 Fun and Easy Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids
In my dreams, I wear a dress and a pretty apron on Thanksgiving. My table is set like an Instagram photo and all the food is picture perfect. My house is, of course, spotless and decorated...
Ann Kirsten Nov 16, 2015