You know I’m a super big fan of great books. I love it even more when those books lead to more educational investigation, and that’s exactly what Julie Andrews Edwards’ book Mandy does. Mandy, a ten-year-old orphan, dreams of a place to call her own. Escaping over the orphanage wall to explore the outside world,… Continue reading NEW! Nature/Literature Scavenger Hunt Printable Pack
Encouraging Hearts & Home Blog Hop – May 17, 2017
My husband surprised me with a great day trip this past weekend! I can’t wait to share the details with you. Exciting news! The weekly blog hop formerly known as Hearts for Home has been updated with a new name and logo! While we’re still dedicated to sharing encouraging and inspiring ideas for your home and family,… Continue reading Encouraging Hearts & Home Blog Hop – May 17, 2017
Adventures in Odyssey: Get in the Show!
Lights! Camera! Action! It’s almost time to submit your audition video. Download the official Get in the Show™ Audition Kit today. The Kit includes two audition scripts written just for the contest and a make-your-own Get in the Show mic to practice with. Each contestant will perform and video record one script to submit. Audition… Continue reading Adventures in Odyssey: Get in the Show!
Becky Wade’s ‘True to You’ Prize Pack and $100 Giveaway
Do opposites really attract? John and Nora might just be the perfect match. Find out in True to You, book one in Becky Wade’s new series! Genealogist and historical village owner Nora Bradford has decided that burying her nose in her work and her books is far safer than romance in the here and now. Former Navy… Continue reading Becky Wade’s ‘True to You’ Prize Pack and $100 Giveaway
“True to You” by Becky Wade
After a devastating heartbreak three years ago, genealogist and historical village owner Nora Bradford has decided that burying her nose in her work and her books is far safer than romance in the here and now. Unlike Nora, former Navy SEAL and Medal of Honor recipient John Lawson is a modern-day man, usually 100 percent… Continue reading “True to You” by Becky Wade
Encouraging Hearts & Home Blog Hop – May 10, 2017
Phew, but it’s been a busy month! We’re finally prepping to slow down, and I’m happy about that. We’ve had some really fun adventures this past month, though, and I’m excited to share them with you. Exciting news! The weekly blog hop formerly known as Hearts for Home has been updated with a new name and… Continue reading Encouraging Hearts & Home Blog Hop – May 10, 2017
“The Essential Amish Cookbook” by Lovina Eicher
Taste the goodness of Amish life. Bestselling cookbook author and food columnist Lovina Eicher brings together the best of Amish cooking in The Essential Amish Cookbook: Everyday Recipes from Farm and Pantry. Join Eicher as she shares traditional Amish recipes along with her own kitchen tips and secrets. Growing up, Eicher learned to cook and… Continue reading “The Essential Amish Cookbook” by Lovina Eicher
“Dr. Fell and the Playground of Doom” by David Neilsen
When the mysterious Dr. Fell moves into the abandoned house that had once been the neighborhood kids’ hangout, he immediately builds a playground to win them over. But as the ever-changing play space becomes bigger and more elaborate, the children and their parents fall deeper under the doctor’s spell. Only Jerry, Nancy, and Gail… Continue reading “Dr. Fell and the Playground of Doom” by David Neilsen
Armed with Truth: Scripture Tattoos Review & Giveaway
I have never been good at memorizing stuff. Passing those math fact quizzes in second grade was stressful. Having to learn and recite entire ballads in middle school was awful. Science vocabulary quizzes in high school were horrible. Over the years, both as a student and as an adult, I’ve practiced nearly every educational trick… Continue reading Armed with Truth: Scripture Tattoos Review & Giveaway
Living History: The Roaring ’20s
It was the era of gangsters, Prohibition, and all that glitters. It’s known as the Roaring ‘20s, and our living history club brought the era back to life. We love holding this special events each semester, and this one was definitely the glitziest. The day kicked off with a photography session, as the dressed-up students… Continue reading Living History: The Roaring ’20s
