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Black History Month Books for Kids (and a Few for Me)

February 11, 2020 By Jen Leave a Comment

A short little post today about Black History Month books. Why Black History Month matters: because we are humans on a shared journey. We are brothers and sisters with each other, and it's imperative that we know what others have gone through so that we can come alongside of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: american girl, black history month, books, brad meltzer, childrens books, homeschool, kids books, read alouds

Spiritual Journaling Prompts: February 2020

February 5, 2020 By Jen Leave a Comment

spiritual journaling prompt desires

Last month we talked about the basics of getting started with the practice of spiritual journaling. This month we're going to ponder the desires of our hearts. The definition of desire is "to long or hope for, or to express a wish for" something. When is the last time … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Faith, Peace-filled Living Tagged With: bible study, desires, desires of the heart, hearts desire, journaling, journaling prompt, prayer, spiritual disciplines, spiritual growth, spiritual journaling, spiritual journaling prompt, writing

Why I’m Not Choosing a WOTY for 2020

January 1, 2020 By Jen 2 Comments

I love me some goal planning.  Over the past few years, making annual goals has been one of my favorite things.  I’ve shared my process for picking a word of the year (WOTY) and goals in the past – it's safe to say I've taken it REAL seriously. Somehow this year … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Faith, Peace-filled Living Tagged With: 2020 planning, bible, faith goals, goals, planning, word of the year, woty

My Favorite Things: Summer 2019

August 23, 2019 By Jen 4 Comments

Let's just pretend it hasn't been a few months since my last post. ;) I didn't intend to take the summer off from blogging - it just sort of happened. I think I needed a break from anything resembling responsibility - writing, gardening, homeschooling, cleaning my house - so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Faith, Finances, Home, Homeschooling, Peace-filled Living Tagged With: ambleside online, bible study, debt payoff, etsy, homeschool, journaling, meal planning, organization, planning, reselling, resources, travelers notebook'

Six Great Book Series For Young Readers

May 30, 2019 By Jen Leave a Comment

Summer vacation is upon us!  We are ready to get out of the house and have some fun.  For many of us, summer break means lots of time on the road.  Ball games, vacations, camping trips, beach bumming, boating, sightseeing, museums – if your family is anything like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, Homeschooling Tagged With: book series, books, childrens books, EJ12, ella diaries, homeschool, kids, kingdom of wrenly, read, reading, series, strange museum, usborne, zita the space girl

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