As you may already know, I have a horse lover in my house. My youngest child has been obsessed since she was a wee one. We have filled her space with horse crafts, horse parties, given horse gifts, horse, bedding and more! We spend much of our free time at the barn, riding, mucking stalls, […]
Beginning down the homeschooling road can be a scary journey. Here in New York State it is pretty regulated (although not as bad as it seems once you get used to it). But even putting your state regulations aside (which of course you should not do, but let’s just leave that out for the sake […]
If you are like us and don’t have the money to change up your kids rooms at every turn, then these inexpensive, fun, and quick ideas to transform a room might just be for you! Add color and style in just a few created pieces, we had so many of the supplies right on hand […]
Traveling in the car, even for just 30 minutes can be an act of sanity testing for moms everywhere! My children will fight over everything and nothing, arugue about the music on the radio, complain about how long it is taking, etc. Here are some ways to keep kids happy in the car that just […]
About Shadows of Ladenbrooke Manor When Heather Toulson returns to her parents’ cottage in the English countryside, she uncovers long-hidden secrets about her family history and stumbles onto the truth about a sixty-year-old murder. Libby, a free spirit who can’t be tamed by her parents, finds solace with her neighbor Oliver, the son of Lord […]
Life hadn’t been easy for Summer Snow – and her grandmother’s dying wish is about to alter the course of her life forever in Summer’s List. About Summer’s List Life hadn’t been easy for Summer Snow. In acts of selflessness-caring for her ailing parents and running her grandmother’s bookstore-she had forfeited her youth and dreams […]
You have to give yourself permission to heal, and Brokenness can be beautiful, are just two of the encouraging sentiments found in this latest book, Love Arrives in Pieces, by Betsy St. Amant. About Love Arrives in Pieces For so long, Stella was known for her beauty. Now, with her heart stripped bare, she must […]
How can a marriage survive when separated by hundreds of miles and impenetrable prison walls? Find out how Emmalyn and Max Ross fair in Cynthia Ruchti’s new book, as waters gone by. About As Waters Gone By Emmalyn and Max Ross may have to endure the fight of their lives to mend the tattered fabric […]
What if you could ask God anything? What would you ask? And how would he answer? Chelsea Chambers is on her own. After a public split from her NFL superstar husband, Chelsea takes a bold step out of the limelight and behind the counter of the Higher Grounds Café, an old-fashioned coffee shop in dire […]
In this age of digital technology it can be a struggle to strike a screen time balance with your kids. While we are living in a digital age, I think there are still many concerns about our kids having too much screen time in their lives, and not enough of other activities. The book Growing […]
Reflections on Finding Everyday Graces I love journaling …… But I often find I really only make the time to sit down and write when things are not so great and I need to vent and sort things out in my mind. In walks the One Thousand Gifts Devotional: Reflections on Finding Everyday Graces. It […]
Thanksgiving is a time for giving thanks, a time for pilgrim talk, turkey talk, and big family dinners. Why not spend some time with some of your children’s favorite characters with these 10+ Character Thanksgiving Books! 1.The Berenstain Bears – Thanksgiving Blessings The Berenstain Bears Thanksgiving Blessings – The Berenstein Bears head out on a sleigh […]