Browse by Tags

• Home Sweet Home
• Homeschool

• Give Your Birthday Child a Quest

  With my nine-year-old's recent birthday, I wanted to give her a "quest" to fulfill this year, to help build her character. I may start doing this for all of my children on their birthdays (maybe I'll even do one for myself--I'm turning Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 14, 2007 9:53 AM by jer | 0 Comments Filed under: Homeschool, Family, Holidays & Special Events

• Add a Spiritual Element to a Birthday

  One of our daughters just turned nine recently. I decided this year I wanted to add a spiritual dimension to our birthday celebrations, so they're not all just materialistic in nature. So here is a simple tradition we've just started. Sometime Read More... Posted Monday, February 12, 2007 9:45 AM by jer | 0 Comments Filed under: Family, Holidays & Special Events

• Birthday Party, anyone?

  We're having to plan my 9yo daughter's birthday party last minute and on a budget. We were having trouble coming up with ideas last night, when I found this site . They have hundreds of awesome ideas and themed parties, for all ages and budgets. Read More... Posted Saturday, January 20, 2007 10:42 AM by jer | 1 Comments Filed under: Family, Holidays & Special Events

• Family Movie & Activity Night

  We’ve all heard of Family Movie Night where the family snuggles up to watch a movie together. But how about adding another element to this special time—do a craft or an activity together after the movie, based on the movie. Here’s one Read More... Posted Monday, December 11, 2006 10:09 AM by jer | 0 Comments Filed under: Family, Home Sweet Home, Holidays & Special Events