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Free Arbor Day Word Search Printable

Sunday, September 21, 2025 (Updated: Saturday, April 11, 2026)
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Celebrate trees with a free printable Arbor Day word search. This is a fun worksheet to add to your homeschool learning time. You can use it with my Arbor Day Unit Study ideas. This Arbor Day word search is full of relevant words including: April …

Category: Free Word Search PrintablesTag: Spring | Trees
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Peter Walks on the Water

Saturday, September 20, 2025 (Updated: Friday, June 26, 2026)
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Matthew 14:22-33 Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to the other side, while He dismissed the crowds. After He had dismissed them, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. When evening came, He was …

Category: Bible Theme CollectionsTag: John (Bible) | Mark (Bible) | Matthew (Bible)

Free Picnic Word Search Printable

Friday, September 19, 2025 (Updated: Tuesday, June 23, 2026)
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Welcome the arrival of summer with this free printable Picnic word search. This is a fun activity to add to your homeschool learning time.  The colorful picnic-themed word search includes: ants blanket burger eat grill hotdogs picnic basket picnic …

Category: Free Word Search PrintablesTag: Picnic | Summer

Act 3:1 – 4:22

Friday, September 19, 2025 (Updated: Friday, June 26, 2026)
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Act 3:1 – 4:22 One afternoon Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour. And a man who was lame from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful, where he was put every day to beg from those …

Category: Bible PassagesTag: Acts (Bible)

Free Vacation Word Search Printable

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 (Updated: Friday, April 24, 2026)
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Welcome the arrival of summer with this free printable Vacation word search. This is a fun activity to add to your homeschool learning time for some extra spelling and vocabulary practice.  The vacation-themed word search worksheet includes: airplane …

Category: Free Word Search PrintablesTag: Summer

Free Flowers Word Search Printable

Monday, September 15, 2025 (Updated: Saturday, April 11, 2026)
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Celebrate spring and growing things with this free printable flowers word search. The printable features cheerful purple flowers in a planter. This is a fun worksheet to add to your homeschool learning time.  The word search includes twelve different …

Category: Free Word Search PrintablesTag: Flowers and Plants and Gardens

Hating Evil

Friday, September 12, 2025 (Updated: Friday, June 26, 2026)
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Psalm 139:19-24 O God, that You would slay the wicked— away from me, you bloodthirsty men— who speak of You deceitfully; Your enemies take Your name in vain. Do I not hate those who hate You, O LORD, and detest those who rise against You? I hate them …

Category: Bible Theme CollectionsTag: Ephesians (Bible) | Guido Reni (Artist) | Isaiah (Bible) | John (Bible) | Proverbs (Bible) | Psalms (Bible) | Romans (Bible)
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Psalm 11

Thursday, September 11, 2025 (Updated: Friday, June 26, 2026)
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I intended to respost one of the imprecatory Psalms this morning when I got to my computer. I discovered a friend had messaged me with Psalm 11, one of the few imprecatory Psalms I hadn’t used yet. It seemed to me that God chose this one today. …

Category: Bible PassagesTag: Imprecatory Psalms (Bible) | INFJ | Psalms (Bible)

Rearing Honorable White Children in the USA

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 (Updated: Thursday, June 25, 2026)
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I don’t remember how I found this article or when. I’m guessing someone shared a link somewhere and it was in the past five or six years. Rearing Honorable White Children was written in October 2001, four and a half years before I would …

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Pansies Counted Cross Stitch Kits

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 (Updated: Wednesday, November 12, 2025)
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Counted cross stitch is my favorite hand craft because it is straightforward. If you can separate floss, follow a chart, and make little stitches that go the same way, you can do counted cross stitch. I have completed many projects over the years …

Category: Pansies & HeartseaseTag: Grandmacore
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