Okay, I asked my now older children (10 and 13) what was their favorite story that I read to them when they were younger and hands down, no thought needed, Lisa McCourt & Cyd Moore’s I Love You, Stinky Face was their answer. I’m trying to remember how we had stumbled across this sweet story. I honestly don’t think I…
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VETERAN’S DAY – SUPPORT OUR TROOPS
As I was looking for information about sending cards to the military as an activity for the children to do today, I came across a couple of good resources I thought I’d share. First, check out this website for Operation Write Home here. You can make handmade cards and leave them blank so the soldiers will have a nice card…
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MAKE YOUR MEAL SPECIAL – CONVERSATION STARTERS
Now we don’t sit down for dinner as a family every night. There is scouts, youth group…distractions. You get the picture. Though we don’t slip in the sit down family dinner everyday, I believe conversations at the dinner tables will create a more connected family. I’m sure there are articles and studies somewhere about it. I just know if from…
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CHILDREN STORIES – THE MIXED UP CHAMELEON – WHERE ARE YOU?
Chameleons are known for their ability to blend into their environment. Eric Carle has a book called The Mixed Up Chameleon. I woke up this morning remembering the fun we had as a family with this book. I hope your little ones will enjoy the adventure too. First, get the book. You can order it online. Next, when the book arrives…
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YOU’VE GOT TO BEGIN SOMEWHERE
Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders. Henry David Thoreau (1817 – 1862) So here it is. The first post of Treasured Nest. Bennie Treasured Nest was a vision…
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