1. Fruit of the Spirit Bible Study

    At the beginning of January, my boys and I began studying the fruit of the Spirit.  They have memorized Galatians 5:22-23, and we are learning about one "fruit" each day. …

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  2. Sibling Fighting Cont.: Practical Ways to Survive It

    Last night, I posted about sibling fighting and some of the things that God has been teaching me about the heart issues involved.  I do want to add, however, that…

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  3. Sibling Fighting

    This picture was my favorite of all the pictures I took this Christmas.  We were in the middle of opening gifts at my parents' house when Owen decided to find…

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  4. All We Like Sheep

    Ok, so I said I wasn't going to post about all of our advent tree activities, but I just had to post this one... Tonight we read Isaiah 53:6  "All…

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  5. A Glimpse of His Glory

    After we did this Bible study, and this Bible study, we continued reading through the Old Testament in the Story Bible by Catherine Vos. We read through Judges, King Saul,…

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  6. A few thoughts on boys and weapons...

    Since I just posted about making a weapon, and I'm sure we'll post about lots more weapons in the future, I thought that I would post our family's thoughts on…

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  7. Helping Kids (and Parents!) Deal with Anger

    We did not work on any fun projects in the frugal house today... :(  We had some character issues and "training moments" come up today that delayed everything!  Actually, I…

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