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    Spotlighting Jesus: Easter Ideas Day 3

    Hi! Sorry I skipped yesterday. We have a new little boy from Safe Families in the house, and computer time was, well, not happening. 🙂 I’m taking a break tonight, after they’re in bed, to share a few more goodies. Easter Ideas, Day 3: How about some hands-on fun? COOKIES:…

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    Spotlighting Jesus: Easter Ideas Day 2

    If you missed yesterday’s post, we’re spending this week finding ways to put the spotlight back on Jesus for Easter. Here was yesterday’s post:  Spotlighting Jesus: Easter Ideas Day 1. Today’s Idea: Memorize a passage of scripture as a family this month. If you have young kids and haven’t memorized…

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    Spotlighting Jesus: Easter Ideas Day 1

    Imagine a dark stage. The heavy scarlet curtain is closed tight, and a man in black stands posed, ready to pull on the golden rope and display the performance. Actors and props gather in hushed excitement. Grown men are dressed in bunny costumes with little pink bow-ties fastened around their…

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    Filling the Easter Basket

    Have you noticed that Easter Candy is entirely different than Valentine’s Day Candy? The love-holiday is full of dark chocolate and roses, but the Bunny’s stash is sugary and sweet. My personal favorites: Starburst Jelly Beans and the traditional yellow Peeps. This year, if the idea of a basketful of…

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    How to be the wife of a happy husband

    Get the <a href=”http://www.widgetbox.com/widget/how-to-be-the-wife-of-a-happy-husband-450×200″>How to be the Wife of a Happy Husband | 450×200</a> widget and many other <a href=”http://www.widgetbox.com/”>great free widgets</a> at <a href=”http://www.widgetbox.com”>Widgetbox</a>! Not seeing a widget? (<a href=”http://docs.widgetbox.com/using-widgets/installing-widgets/why-cant-i-see-my-widget/”>More info</a>) This was excellent. I highly recommend it! Have a great weekend!

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    “Ding!” Time to go potty!

    Every 20 minutes around our house, a timer goes off. Every 20 minutes for a week. Sounds fun, right? “Why?” you ask.  Well, I’m potty training my two year old, of course! It’s the method I’ve used w/ my other three kids. I don’t know where I got the idea,…

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    Home School in Pictures

    Here are a few recent home school pictures. Toddler likes to “help” Big Sis with math. When did she get so big? A lot of her work is done independently now. This is where I like to read too. In the sun. Again, toddler is “helping” big brother with online…