Taste. Smell. Touch. Get your hands a little dirty and bring your kids on an Easter experience that uses all five senses. This is a great unit study that is easy to follow and fun to participate in. Geography, art, science, music, and cooking are all fun ways to incorporate Easter learning with a… Continue reading Palm Sunday Unit Study for Kids
Category: Easter
Short Easter Videos for Kids
Thanks for letting me share some of my favorite short Easter clips with you today! These are fun, short, and engaging videos that tell the Easter story with your family in a kid-friendly way. Trying to explain the death and resurrection to younger ones can sometimes be confusing to grasp. Thankfully, these resources help you… Continue reading Short Easter Videos for Kids
Blush + Bloom Master Bedroom
I've been inspired by this prelude into spring around us. The delicate blush pinks and blooms of spring have just began to take notice by those of us who are paying attention to the tiny buds among the leftovers from winter. I love the mustards, citrus grove orange, and soft sage greens found in this… Continue reading Blush + Bloom Master Bedroom
The Prince’s Poison Cup DIY Last Supper Kid’s Craft for Easter
Thanks to the wonderful Heather Haupt, we've decided to begin a chivalry challenge with our boys at home this year. Heather calls it, Throwing down the gauntlet! I couldn't agree more! After reading her book, Knights in Training: Ten Principals for Raising Honorable, Courageous, and Compassionate Boys, I knew that raising boys would include nothing… Continue reading The Prince’s Poison Cup DIY Last Supper Kid’s Craft for Easter
Dusting Off Our Bibles
Easter is this incredible redemptive act, isn't it? It's a birthplace for new beginnings to bloom and grow. It's a time to resurrect the things that need to take up priority in our lives. Is that priority your marriage? Your family? Your faith? I believe that this time for new beginning starts by dusting off… Continue reading Dusting Off Our Bibles
How to Create A Kid-Friendly Last Supper Meal
Soup is one of those comfort foods that we love in our house. I don't know if it's the weather here, but I feel like we can get away with making soup all year round. I'm not ready to say goodbye to my soup making days this season quite yet. {I found this new hack to… Continue reading How to Create A Kid-Friendly Last Supper Meal
{Practical & Purposeful} Easter Basket Filler Ideas
I'm pulling together some last-minute Easter ideas and I thought I would share my list with you. Thank goodness for Dollar Tree and free shipping! When it comes to Easter basket filler ideas, I'm all about being purposeful with my gift giving, but keeping it practical at the same time. During this time of the… Continue reading {Practical & Purposeful} Easter Basket Filler Ideas
30 {Must Have} Easter Books That Will Help Transform Your Children’s Hearts
This list was updated and revised for Easter 2018. There's nothin' like capturing the story of Easter while burying your nose in a good book. There are TONS of spring and Easter books out there! As a former youth pastor's wife, I have seen a few in my day! I love 'em all! The colorful… Continue reading 30 {Must Have} Easter Books That Will Help Transform Your Children’s Hearts
Making Sense of that Easter Dress {Making Sense with Your Boys, Too!}
It's that time of year again when I get to take my oldest out and go Easter outfit shopping. It's the one time of year when she gets to select her entire outfit including the shoes and accessories. {Speaking of accessories, have you seen all of those cute fedora hats for boys?!} Here's the thing-My… Continue reading Making Sense of that Easter Dress {Making Sense with Your Boys, Too!}
Creating A Lent Prayer Station For Your Entire Family
Are you celebrating and embracing this season of Lent? Lent is all about self-examination, reflection, spiritual awakening, and preparation. Does this sound familiar? {Advent wasn't too long ago, was it?} Now, I don't know about you, but I could use a little bit from all of the above. Couldn't you? Some days I feel like… Continue reading Creating A Lent Prayer Station For Your Entire Family
The Hen House 