One of the flavors associated with Christmas is peppermint, but why? After a quick search on the Internet, I did not find any definitive answer. There were quite a few blog posts and articles that speculated about the reasons behind peppermint becoming a part of our Christmas holiday. Perhaps, it is because of the coolness … Read more
How do you celebrate Christmas when you are a traveling homeschool family? Christmas is usually filled with traditions and spending time with your loved ones. I’ve spent Christmas in either a hotel suite or an apartment away from home with my family for the past 3 years now. In fact, we’re likely to do it … Read more
What is it about music that touches our hearts in so many different ways? You know… how a song can move your very soul…. to praise God, to feel sorrow over historical events, to remind you of truth, or just ease a troubled mind. Music can lift you high and also bring you low. It … Read more
Celebrating Christmas brings so many memories such as the Christmas ornaments we decorate with year after year.
My children are sitting in the living room as I write this, excitedly making a list of various gifts they are hoping for. Whether Christmas or Hanukkah, this season isn’t just a time for gift-giving; it is also a time for renewal and peace. It is about preparing our homes and our hearts, not just … Read more