Who knew keeping chickens could be a hobby? Not me. My husband and I joined the homesteading/prepper craze in a limited way after the 2020 crisis. When our family decided to raise chickens, we entered a whole new world of… Continue reading

I may actually like playing cards more than playing board games. That’s saying a lot! I think it is because of the balance of strategy and chance involved.  I enjoy many of the classics which use a regular deck of… Continue reading

One of my favorite activities is to play board games. I have enjoyed playing them from a young age, and I may be a bit competitive! Growing up, I had a good friend who also enjoyed playing games, and, as… Continue reading

We own a lot of books -I mean a real lot! My husband is a pastor; enough said. We homeschool; enough said. We love reading; enough said! As you might imagine, we have all kinds of books. Even though the… Continue reading

Sometimes we outgrow some of our favorite things. I also have some handmade items for sale. Another way to support me is to shop at my eBay store: Continue reading

So, salvation through Jesus Christ is the uncommon grace. You can find out about His coming, life, death, resurrection, ascension to heaven, and return in the Bible. (I recommend the Reformation Study Bible.) Here is a link to my favorite… Continue reading

My top favorite music is Dana Dirksen, It is made for kids, but it’s certainly enjoyable for adults! She sings a lot of direct scripture and also the catechism -which is such a great way to learn both! I also… Continue reading

I do not think endless hours in front of a television is healthy for any child. However, I recognize that a limited tv time can be very helpful to both adults and children. One of my personal favorites for teaching… Continue reading