As we head into 2024, I hear many people speaking with fear and apprehension about the year ahead. I encourage all of us to look at the new year through the eyes of faith. For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and …
Use this free printable penguin word search as part of your homeschool learning theme. The worksheet features a cute little penguin with a hat. The penguins word search includes many highly relevant words: Antarctica flippers ocean tobogganing …
In mid-November I received an email from Google telling me if I wanted to claim my Two Talent Living blog I hadn’t logged into since 2007, I needed to complete a process to add it to my Google account. If I didn’t claim my legacy blog …
I wanted to take a few minutes and wish each of you a Merry Christmas. This holiday season has not been at all what I had planned whether it is in real life or on my website. Sometimes that is the way life works out. If you have struggled this …
The past four weeks (starting Thanksgiving week) have been devoid of any rhythm or routine. I can’t get into details because it involves a wide range of people and circumstances, but a number of things have been demanding and emotionally …
Use this free printable outside winter fun word search as part of your homeschool activities in January or February. It features a boy and girl having fun while sledding. The word search includes twelve relevant words: boots ice fishing skating …
John 12:37-50 Although Jesus had performed so many signs in their presence, they still did not believe in Him. This was to fulfill the word of Isaiah the prophet: “Lord, who has believed our message?And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?” …
Welcome to Fireside Chat Number 5. In each Fireside Chat, I focus on offering encouragement and refreshment during these difficult times. In this episode, I’m sharing Scripture, a devotional, a Christmas poem, and some favorite quotes about …
This Is the Feast by Diane Z. Shore, illustrated by Megan Lloyd, is a lyrical picture book that tells the story of the Pilgrims’ Mayflower journey, their difficult first months in Plymouth, and the first Thanksgiving. With its colorful illustrations …
Cranberry Thanksgiving by Wende and Harry Devlin is a longtime favorite from my own childhood. I still have my copy and have read it with Caroline over the years, which makes it an especially cozy and meaningful Thanksgiving book in our home. The …
