In earlier posts, I discussed our desire to give our child a bilingual home and gave a list of some of the resources we are using. When only one parent (or neither parent) is fluent in the desired second language, you have to rely mostly on books and other resources to help you teach your child. Here are more bilingual…
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The Forgotten Ones
Mother’s Day always makes us pause to think about the mothers in our lives. Not just the mothers who gave birth to us and cared for us, but also grandmothers and aunts, stepmothers and neighbor ladies, the church ladies who taught Sunday school to us for sometimes thankless years… Reading biographies helps us learn from the past. We read books…
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10 DIY Potting Bench Designs To Make This Spring
It’s gardening time of year again for most of us! And while it requires less planning ahead of time to kneel in your yard and pot plants, it certainly makes your life easier to have a potting bench. Here is a collection from around the web of do-it-yourself potting bench designs. Happy gardening! 1. Built to Last Potting Bench Find…
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Foods that Provide Calcium for Your Baby
Is your child lactose-intolerant? Or do you prefer he get his calcium from sources other than cow’s milk? Here is a list of foods that are high in calcium and will help your baby’s bones grow strong! (Minus choices like sunflower seeds that would make him or her choke.) You can also find almond milk or orange juice fortified with…
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Betty Olsen: Loving Those Who Mistreat You
The branches snapped back as the prisoners fought their way down the trail. Behind them, Betty Olsen could hear a lagging prisoner being beaten. She closed her eyes briefly and prayed for the prisoner. “Lord, give him strength.” And then she forced herself to take yet another step. She was a long way from her college classrooms in New York….
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