Category Archives: Websites & Resources

I have always loved to color. Those great black and white pictures that come to life through the imagination inspired by a box of crayons or palette of colored pencils. My children occasionally share my passion if the picture is just right. During my frequent travels around the web, I have found that there are a whole lot of sites providing a seemingly endless supply of coloring pages. Author Jan Brett shares the cutest pages … Continue reading →

April 22 is the Earth Day. There may be the argument that this is a secular day, but Genesis 1:26 tells that that we were put in charge of the Earth.  I think this means that God wants us to be good stewards of the land.  Growing up in the ‘70’s around the influence of the ‘hippie tree huggers’ (no, my parents weren’t hippie tree huggers), I have tried to live an eco-friendly way of life.  … Continue reading →

With the tax deadline fast approaching and people begining to rethink finances, I thought I’d share this link that came in my e-mail yesterday. Crown Financial Ministries has a free 31-day Financial Devotional that you can download.  I’ve looked it over and plan on using it for the next month.  While you’re there, you may want to check out some of the other articles you can read on line.  You may find them inspiring and … Continue reading →

I meant to post these earlier, but got side tracked.  These are some really cool sites I found when I was working on my Christmas sidebar.  (If you haven’t checked it out yet, there are new sites to visit every day of December) The Christmas Songbook– Christmas sheet music PDF file Audrey’s Christmas Page– an unbelievable list of links We have always celebrated advent in our home.  When my oldest was young, he and I … Continue reading →

Here are a few websites with lesson plans and printables dealing with Germs. Most are for the younger grades but can be adapted for older kids. Germs, Germs Everywhere Germ Experiment Hand washing decoder worksheet Infection Detection Protection from the American Museum of Natural History Find the Germs Game Germ Worksheet Hygiene Potatoes Graph Lesson with worksheets Learn About Germs Webquest Germ Busters Lesson Plan I want to thank everyone for their thoughtful comments and … Continue reading →