Today we welcome Tara Mitchell to our Picnic Parade! She brings us a spring picnic with a traditional spring icon--the rainbow! If you want to add a little devotional time to your picnic, you could always include the story of Noah and his rainbow. Whenever the rainbow appears in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant … [Read more...]
Time for the Picnic Parade!
What is a Picnic Parade? Spring is in the air...and so is spring fever! It’s time to get back outside and enjoy the beautiful world that God created. Nothing says spring like a good picnic! Unfortunately for us, the school year is yet to be over. There is still work to be done and curriculum to complete. If only there were a way to combine … [Read more...]
The Life Giving Home: Book Brigade April 2016
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.” John 10:10 ESV Jesus came and made Himself human, lived for us, and even died for us, so that we might have life. We are charged to “take up our cross” and give life to others as well. How many times do we instead, give in to temptation, … [Read more...]
The Organized Homeschool Life Giveaway
I am excited to announce that in honor of my 100th blog post today, homeschool convention season, and spring cleaning and organizational madness...I am hosting my first giveaway!!! I have found the perfect prize--The Organized Homeschool Life: A Week by Week Guide to Homeschool Sanity eBook! Every good and perfect gift is from above.” James 1:17 … [Read more...]
Fantastic Easter Resources for Your Family
Easter is upon us! I don’t know about you, but when Easter falls in March, it often sneaks up on me. We need to make sure that doesn’t happen since Easter is the most important Christian holiday! We spend so much time preparing for Christmas and the joyous birthday celebration of a cute little baby. We spend SIGNIFICANTLY less … [Read more...]
Teaching From Rest: Book Brigade March 2016
Even Jesus, in all His perfection, needed time to rest, as did His disciples. ...Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest.” So they went away by themselves in a boat to a solitary place.” Mark 6:31-32 NIV I have been dying to read this month’s Book Brigade book , Teaching from Rest: A Homeschooler's Guide to Unshakable … [Read more...]
The Five Love Languages of Children
Welcome to the Book Brigade! I was young and now I am old, yet I have never seen the righteous forsaken or their children begging bread. They are always generous and lend freely; their children will be a blessing.” Psalm 37:25-26 We all want to be good parents, but sometimes our best efforts don’t seem to be enough. We … [Read more...]
The Trim Healthy Mama Plan: Book Brigade 2016
The Luke 10:27 Challenge This month’s Book Brigade book, Trim Healthy Mama Plan: The Easy-Does-It Approach to Vibrant Health and a Slim Waistline, is part of The Luke 10:27 Challenge. He answered, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’; and, ‘Love your neighbor as … [Read more...]
What You Can Expect in 2016
Sometimes you get to the end of a year and all you can say is, “Glad that one is over!” While 2015 contained some serious personal trials, it also brought successes. One of which is the official beginning of Minivan Ministries. I’m so glad that you joined me on this journey! It’s been a fast 4 months. Looking back on the past few months has … [Read more...]
2016 Book Brigade
I’m so excited! I’m so excited about the upcoming 2016 Book Brigade, the new Minivan Ministry book club, that I even have “I’m So Excited” by the Pointer Sisters running through my head! (I will spare you the video. I never thought about what that song was actually about until now!) How will the 2016 Book Brigade work? I recently started … [Read more...]
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