Something for the children #35: Baby Jesus, story that awes angels (fill-in poem)

Baby Jesus fill-in poem--"The Story that Awes the Angels"

This time of year, a lot of people are thinking about baby Jesus.  About two thousand years ago, God came to earth as a baby.  His name was Jesus.  The story of baby Jesus is so wonderful that even the … Continue reading

Something for the Children #33: Being Thankful (Exodus 35:5 coloring page)

Exodus 35:5 coloring page "Whosoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it, an offering of the Lord."

Do you ever find it a little hard to be thankful?  As long as we are on this old earth, we are going to have some hard times.  Some of them will be very hard. Do you know what I … Continue reading

Weekly Photo Challenge: Colorful

We live in a colorful world…but not everyone can see it.  Color-blindness runs in my family.  My dad was partially color-blind.  So is my husband.  Now we have at least two children who are partially color-blind. I had a little … Continue reading

Something for the Children #16: Puddles and the Rattlesnakes

"Puddles" the sleek, grey cat

Puddles is a sleek, grey cat.  He is beautiful, and he seems to know it, too.  Puddles enjoys walking around with a look of pride, slowly, smoothly.  Sometimes we like to call him “King Puddles”.  He is the one who … Continue reading