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Join the Picnic Parade: Picnic with the Dinosaurs

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dinosaur picnic

I hope you are enjoying our Picnic Parade! Every child goes through a phase in life when they are fascinated by dinosaurs.  Regardless of age, there is always something new to learn about the unfamiliar world of dinosaurs.  Join us on today’s picnic as we explore the world of dinosaurs! Location, Location, Location We decided that the best place … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Brigade, Curriculum, Devotionals, Family Time, Fun, Fun and Field Trips, Homeschool, Kid Books and Resources, Picnic Parade Tagged With: Curriculum, Family, Family Bible Study, Homeschool, Picnic Parade, Reviews, Spring, Summer

Picnic Parade: The Trellis and the Seed

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Trellis and the Seed

Today I welcome guest blogger Yvie from Gypsie Road to the Picnic Parade!  She joined us last year as well, so check out her Land Run Days picnic as well! Spring is here, and we're focusing heavily on gardening.  I think that, if you want the kids to understand plant growth, they should first understand basic plant anatomy.  So we're taking a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Brigade, Family Time, Fun, Homeschool, Kid Books and Resources, Picnic Parade Tagged With: Book Brigade, Family, Family Bible Study, Homeschool, Picnic Parade, Spring, Summer

Join the Picnic Parade: Imagination Station’s “Light in the Lion’s Den”

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Picnic Parade: Imagination Station

Welcome to the Picnic Parade!  It’s that time of year again, when everyone is either out of school and trying to keep kids reading, or they are trying to make the end of school fun.  Enter the Picnic Parade!  We are here to help you have fun and engage with some great literature.  Over the next two weeks, you will be taken on a tour of great books … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Brigade, Devotionals, Family Life, Family Time, Family Worship, Fun, Fun and Field Trips, Homeschool, Kid Books and Resources, Picnic Parade Tagged With: Book Brigade, Family, Homeschool, Picnic Parade, Reviews, Summer

Thriving as an Intentional Mom

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Thriving as an intentional mom

Thriving as an intentional mom doesn’t have to be difficult.  The key word is right in front of you...intentional.  Taking a little bit of time to really be intentional and focus on what you are doing can make all the difference in the world. My old boss always said it like this, “Work smarter, not harder.” Thriving as Intentional Mom in Many … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Life, Family Time, Family Worship, Prayer Tagged With: Family, Influence

Never Underestimate the Power of Worship for Moms and Babies

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Worship for Mom and Babies: God Loves Mommy and Me

*This post contains affiliate links. Please read my full disclosure.  By clicking them to make a purchase, it supports Minivan Ministries without any extra cost to you.   It’s a win-win situation!  Thanks a million! *I was given this book in turn for an honest review.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.   Worship for babies?  It sounds … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Brigade, Devotionals, Family Time, Family Worship, Kid Books and Resources Tagged With: Adoption, Babies, Book Brigade, Family, Family Bible Study, Worship

The Surprising Truth Behind 3 Easter Symbols

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Easter can be an amazing time for Christians. Jesus’ resurrection is the most important thing that we can ever celebrate.  The cross and Jesus as the sacrificial lamb are pretty easy symbols for us to understand.  The Easter Bunny, however, is not so straightforward.  Many Christians avoid these “extra” symbols at all costs.  Perhaps there is more … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Life, Family Time, Family Worship Tagged With: Easter, Family Bible Study, Kid Min, Spring

3 Keys to Worshipful Living

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Sometimes people come along that inspire you. They make you want to be a better person and reach your full potential.  When you are truly blessed, they inspire you to draw closer to God.  When that person is no longer with you, it is shocking to say the least.  But if their life exemplified worshipful living, their impact will never … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Life, Family Time, Family Worship, Kid Books and Resources Tagged With: Adoption, Family, Service, Worship

Kids Can Feed the Hungry…And You Can Too!

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kids can feed the hungry

Last month I introduced my 6 year old daughter, Gemma.  She has a heart for the homeless and wants to feed the hungry.  This month we had an opportunity to actually go and hand out food to those in need.  Kids can feed the hungry...and you can too!  Read Gemma’s account of the experience below... Helping Feed the Hungry by Gemma I went to a … [Read more...]

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Five Powerful Ideas for Filling Up Easter Baskets

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Easter will be here soon, so it’s time to start thinking about how to fill up those baskets.  If you want to avoid too much of a sugar rush, just what should you include?  Easter is the most important holiday, so we like for our baskets to point to the meaning of the season.  Sure we throw in some bubbles and sidewalk chalk, but we also want our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Brigade, Devotionals, Family Time, Family Worship, Kid Books and Resources Tagged With: Book Brigade, Easter, Family, Family Bible Study, Kid Min, Worship

Family Bible Studies You Will Fall in Love With

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Doing Bible study with your family should be a top priority.  In a world that is screaming values that aren’t Christian friendly, it is important to get our families into the Bible daily.  Family Bible study can be a challenge though.  Where can you find resources that will help your children in their journey?  Luckily for you there are some family … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Curriculum, Devotionals, Family Life, Family Time, Family Worship, Kid Books and Resources Tagged With: Curriculum, Family, Family Bible Study, Reviews

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Hello! I'm Tara. My kids and I spend a lot of time in our van (and elsewhere) singing, playing , and praying. Join us as we navigate through the winding roads of life, enjoy the journey, and arrive at a place where we love Jesus with all our hearts. Read More
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