Make a list of small ways to bless or encourage children and/or teens. In the next few weeks a lot of children and young people will be head...

Behold the Lovely Springtime Behold the lovely springtime! We hail its rosy hours, We welcome back the sunshine And cool, refreshing showers...

Psalm 34:8 O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.  When my mom was a little girl she hat...

Dear Christian parents, There is a lot of information being put out by various groups about how to raise “good, godly” children. There are v...

Dear Friend, Psalm 16:5-6   The LORD is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot. The lines are fallen unto me...

I have no control over ads or suggestions. Luke 6:47-48 Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will shew you to...

Dear Struggling Mother, We see you. We see you and we are not judging you the way you may be feeling judged. No, I'm not speaking for ev...

I started to write something for today, but it isn't finished. I know, we've been down this street before. Anyway, here's a sele...

Temple Grandin, the lady famous for being one of the first diagnosed with autism and then going on to become a well-educated, functioning, ...

This has been a rough year. My own family has been through a lot - in addition to the coronavirus stuff and the lock-down. Sometimes I find...

Here are several coloring pages that I have published here on the blog. I thought someone might find them useful during this time when so m...

My mother and her brothers. Tanzania, 1957. Finding a beak in your chicken soup doesn't shock you. You have to fight panic when ...

Hurry the baby as fast as you can, Hurry him, worry him, make him a man. Off with his baby clothes, get him in pants, Feed him on br...

A simple tutorial for making paper snowflakes. To copy the various designs shown pause the video. Enjoy! :-) P.S. I have no control over ...

Here is a link to some free vintage paper dolls from 1917 over at The Old Design Shop . Vintage Paper Dolls Click on the lower pic...

Here is an item copied years ago from The Fairhaven Fundamentalist: A new mantra has crept into the stream of discourse about governm...

Luke 11:27-28 And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Bl...

Psalm 78:2-4 I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old: Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have ...

Philippians 1:18-21 What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice...

[Originally published, 7/2012; Edited, Dec. 2017.] Proverbs 24:10   If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small. De...