Category: children
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Getting organized for dance competitions
My daughters have done dance competitions for a few seasons now. One thing I have learned about dance competitions is that the better organized and prepared you are, the less stressed you and your dancers are. I have also learned to pack early and plan ahead. A few years ago, we purchased a large Ovation […]
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Observing Black History Month: children’s books about notable African American authors
As an educator, I feel that it is important to learn about other cultures, countries and ethnic backgrounds. We live in a country that is rich with many different cultures and backgrounds, and all of us have ancestors who have made significant contributions to our nation. Our history is full of African American people who […]
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5 Tools for Excellent Bible Studies
Good day, and happy Wednesday to you! I am currently working hard to clean out our home and be more intentional with our space. I am also working on being more diligent with my Bible study. I thought it would be nice today to share the space where I do my Bible study, as well […]
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Happy birthday, Aubrey!
A certain little lady is turning seven today! And if you see her today, she is sure to tell you. Of course, we can’t celebrate Aubrey’s birthday without sharing her story. This little child was our rainbow baby- born after our second miscarriage and shortly after we learned my dad was terminal. She was born […]
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My “new school year” resolutions
Tomorrow is the last day of July, so August is literally right around the corner. My children have a week and a half before returning to school, but I myself have three weeks left of summer vacation. I am a huge fan of reflection and goal setting. The end of each school year affords me […]