Since we are a homeschooling family, we don't use school backpacks in the way that most kids do. We don't need them on a daily basis to carry books because our books stay at home, for the most part. When we take out the backpacks, we are planning a trip somewhere. When we travel, whether it be by car or by plane, Don and I make sure that the kids have plenty of special … [Read more...] about Are You Gutzy?
It’s Hotter than Hot!
As Humphrey found out, it is hot and the fire danger is HIGH! Today, my husband saw a sign in our town that said, "The devil called. He wants his heat back." Please join us in praying for rain. I hope that everyone out there is staying cool, one way or the other, and please check on the elderly people in your neighborhood to make sure that they have the ability … [Read more...] about It’s Hotter than Hot!
My Orange Flowers
It has been an adventure so far this year after having moved into our new house. With this move came the joy of experiencing all the flowers that have bloomed in our yard this year. I took these pictures a month or so ago before everything withered and turned brown. I can't wait for the rain to come again and awaken the landscape, so I can take more pictures. … [Read more...] about My Orange Flowers
Mission Giveaway – Captain
I started reading this book a couple of weeks ago and hated to have to put it down when life got really busy! As I finished the first section of it, I could feel the suspense building. Now, I just hope that life slows down a little bit, so I can go back to reading it. This is definitely an adult book. I just want to mention this because many of the things that I give away … [Read more...] about Mission Giveaway – Captain
Go Science DVDs from Library and Educational Services
I reviewed a 6-DVD set of science DVDs called Go Science. These science shorts were filmed by Ben Roy, a teacher of science methods at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, for a Christian kids' show called Kids Time. … [Read more...] about Go Science DVDs from Library and Educational Services