Category Archives for "Parenting"
The book “The Write Start” by Jennifer Hallissy is a good guide for parents to help their kids learning and loving to write. With the help of the many easy-to-implement and fun activities, children of all ages can learn writing skills, from scribblers (pre-writers), spellers (emerging writers), storytellers (beginner writers) and scholars (more experienced writers).
Continue readingThis holiday season, many people are looking for frugal ways to decorate their homes and yards. It’s actually not too difficult if you remember that people have been decorating for the holidays for centuries — long before electric lights and color trends! Here are some ideas for frugal holiday decorating.
Continue reading“The Rhythm of Family” is a lovely and thought-inspiring book by SouleMama blog writer, Amanda Soule. In a time of rushing around, general being busy, computers etc, the book offers gentle and beautiful ideas and thoughts about what it means to be connected, as a family, to nature and its rhythm through the season. The […]
Continue readingEver hear people saying, “Let’s put Christ back in Christmas”? “Putting God Back Into The Holidays” is a book by Bill and Penny Thrasher that gives you ideas on how to celebrate holidays more spiritually. The book focuses on main holidays, such as Thanksgiving and Christmas, but also on New Year’s, Valentine’s Day, President’s Day, Martin […]
Continue readingUnfortunately, safety is a concern on the biggest shopping day of the year. Even for cyber shoppers who don’t want to venture out, danger lurks in the form of identity theft or scams. Whether it’s the possibility of getting crushed in the crowd or getting your identity stolen, Black Friday does present certain hazards. Here […]
Continue reading