The After-Christmas Tree by Linda Wagner Tyler and Susan Davis is a treasure I picked up in a bookstore when I was teaching (and before I was married!). It was one of those books I knew I had to add to my picture book collection as soon as I read it. It’s a sweet story …
We put candles in our windows each fall and keep them there through Christmas, New Year’s, and the winter. I love the feeling of warmth and hospitality they send forth each night when we light them. So I especially loved An Early American Christmas by Tomie dePaola. I confess I’m not generally a big fan …
Christmas in the Country is a delightful picture book by Cynthia Rylant and Dianne Goode. It will make a wonderful addition to your holiday reading. This charming story tells of the author’s Christmas experiences while living with her grandfather and grandmother in a small white house in the country. The girl tells of the various …
I don’t remember where I first discovered Sleep Tight Farm: A Farm Prepares For Winter, but I knew it was a story I wanted to add to my picture book library and share with my readers. Written by Eugenie Doyle and illustrated by Becca Stadtlander, it is about a farm family preparing for winter. It …
Celebrate the nativity with this free printable word search about the birth of the Savior as part of your homeschool activities in December. You can find lots of Christmas learning ideas here on my website: Christmas. Enjoy celebrating the birth of Jesus with this word search featuring the following words: manger Jesus wise men Mary …
The past few months I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about what I am to do with the next phase of my life as retirement age is not that far off for David. (I am four years younger so technically it’s a ways off for me.) I’ve pondered what my long-term (5-10 years) goals …
What do you think? True or false on these? I suspect we’ll find out for sure in the not-to-distant future.
From Twitter (I’ve inserted the video at end of the partial transcript inserted below) – Bold mine Must Listen Live Testimony happening: The United States Federal Government under Joe Biden is the largest child trafficking organization in modern history. The probability that thousands of children are being ra*ed at this very moment is 100%. Crimes …
According to the dates on these screenshots, this happened almost a year ago. I took these screenshots myself before the “products” were taken down when the information went viral online. I didn’t share them at the time because I thought people weren’t ready for this. (I’ve been trying to slow walk my readers over the …
It’s November 17th and Elon Musk is Q posting. (I just took these screenshots myself.) What else would it take to convince you at this point? Remember this one by Elon from a few months ago? It’s like every day is Christmas morning right now. LOL! Can’t wait to see what this week will bring …
I try to limit the number of videos I recommend because I know time is valuable. However, I strongly encourage you watch this interview of Dan Bilzerian by Piers Morgan. Watch the entire thing because the most provocative and important content is in the last third. But you need to watch the entire interview to …
What percentage of the world population is white? If you had to make a guess without looking at the graphic below, what would you say? Now read this and consider the implications both in the USA and Europe. Now imagine the USA in terms of social cohesion and being a productive and thriving society with …
