Christmas Blessings

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Infant holy, infant lowly, For His bed a cattle stall; (~ Middle Girl singing a solo last night in church special, Get to the Manger) …Oxen lowing, little knowing Christ the child is Lord of all. Swiftly winging, angels singing, Bells are ringing, tidings bringing: Christ the child is Lord of all! Christ the child [...]

All that goodness

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To every thing there is a season, a time for every purpose under the heaven. Ecclesiastes 3:1 I don’t relish the busy. Jam packed days full of activities and ‘have to’s needing to be checked off. But it occurred to me, as I gazed at the calendar chock full of events, that each one is [...]

Balancing the Needs of the Age Range

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Today we started Spring Break early because Hodgepodgedad took the day off! So this weekly wrap is posted a bit early too. We are enjoying our Friday! This was our first week back into the regularly scheduled programming after Homeschool Expo projects. Those are the ribbons from the science fair! Seventh grader (3rd place), sixth [...]

A is for Angel

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The four-year-old choir dressed the parts for the annual Children Sing at Christmas. Angels and shepherds. My daughter was one of the four angels. If you know her personality, well, let me just share a few recent quotes:“God throws a bit of His glory behind the sun to make those rays come out.”Loud singing and [...]

Talents

Me? I’d be knock-kneed. No. I wouldn’t be able to stand up there in front of them all. Never would I have even considered memorizing lines. My voice magnified. But she does. And loves it. A bit nervous tonight but smiling. I think I juggle things. This one. She handled a main part at church [...]

No wonder church drama play

Hello! I’m back! and I’m here to tell you about the church drama play! and I got the part I wanted! my part is Emma here is a list of the parts: Emma, Josiah, Ms. Keri, Shelby, Mr. Bucksley, Bud, Michelle, Pastor Neal and Narrators:1 2 3 4 5 6 and 7 bye!

Treehouse game day

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Sunday was game day in our church treehouse! they had face painting and tattoos. Wow! What fun!! When we got there I got tattooed! Everyone came in their favorite team’s colors. Mine were red and black, of course. See all the Gs?

Kid of the week

hi I am back!!!!!!!!!!! and we have a treehouse at our church and that is why I am here to tell you about it! I was a kid of the week!!!!!!!!!!!!! and there were 3 other kids too but it was fun fun fun!!!!!!!!!!!well here is how it works……………….. the computer randomly chooses four kids [...]