Talking in family group can sometimes be monopolized by one person. My Dad was a great talker and felt it was his duty to keep the conversation going at any gathering which he did! Our youngest daughter learn’t to be loud as she felt that was the only way to get into a family conversation!Continue reading “Family Fun Friday!”
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Family Fun Sorting!
It’s time to sort out the many toys and clothes we enjoy to make room as we grow. Our youngest grandchild turned one this week. He has started to walk and is wearing clothes sized 18 months to 2 years! It is time to sort out the baby things that he no longer needs andContinue reading “Family Fun Sorting!”
The Bigger Picture
Ruth 3: 1-5: 4: 13-17 v 4 βBe sure to notice where he lies down; then go uncover his feet and lie down there. He will tell you what to do.β Naomi said to Ruth,β It is time that I found a permanent home for you.β Now do as I tell you. β take aContinue reading “The Bigger Picture”
Family Fun with a Sport
There are many different levels of sport that can be enjoyed on all the media channels we have access to but seeing an in person game is a different experience. Spend time as a family organizing a trip or going today to a sporting event today. It can be as easy as walking to theContinue reading “Family Fun with a Sport”
Family Fun Night
Working together to help supply one of our basic needs of food is fun. There are many distractions in this digital world we live in, so turn off the TV, put your cell phone in another room ( yes not just arms length away) and make pizza from scratch, including purchasing the ingredients together asContinue reading “Family Fun Night”
Family Fun Night
Carving pumpkins is a fun family activity for all ages. If you can reach and grab you can help with pulling out the insides. Counting the seeds and saving to roast later is also fun for younger children. Make sure there is plenty of newspaper on the table and a plastic cloth on the floorContinue reading “Family Fun Night”
Family Fun Day!
The evenings are getting cooler the trees are turning wonderful colors. Gather some apples, and make delicious apple brownies ( or blondies) today! Doing at activity together may be slower than doing it alone and certainly more messy but listen and hear what your family says to each other! Cleaning up the mess is partContinue reading “Family Fun Day!”
Be Thankful
As a family get together today with a couple of jars and make a gratitude and thankfulness jar. What is a Gratitude Jar? Essentially, a jar (usually a glass mason jar but any vessel works) that helps you practice gratitude by reflecting on the positive things in your life. There are two main types ofContinue reading “Be Thankful”
Family Fun Friday
Play includes experiences that you have had as a family. I was always surprised when I found my children “playing school” when they were young. No wonder my youngest started school without a tear. Her older brother and sister had taught her what school was all about. We played going to the zoo and packingContinue reading “Family Fun Friday”
Family Fun Friday
Like it or not the carefree days of summer are coming to a close. For most families the return to the regular school schedule is only a week away. As you prepare to return to a free education and are able to purchase new clothes, new school supplies and snacks think with a loving heartContinue reading “Family Fun Friday”