Jacob had a dream of a pie. Seriously. He really did. So we made it. Ok. So, here’s my plan. I want my boys to cook…correction…to LOVE cooking and cook the family meals by the time they’re 11. As Jacob is 10.5 now, I don’t think I’m on schedule, but at least they enjoy cooking!…
I don’t know if other parents do this, but I limit my boys’ “electronic time” (what it’s called in our house). I limit it because I think children should have time to be alone with their thoughts and to explore the limitless possibilities of their imagination. So, my boys are required to have “imagination time.”…
Aren’t you glad God is so patient? I am. And you know why? Because he sees before the now, beyond the now, and in spite of the now. He sees us through the lens of eternity. He knows who came before us to bring us about, and he knows who will come after us…
Last spring, the boys and I found a recipe for ice cream using only frozen bananas that we could not believe. You literally just chop frozen bananas until they become creamy. We tried it and were so surprised! It was delicious! This is our 2nd go with a few more ingredients added–melted chocolate and strawberries…
I remember when I was a sophomore in high school there was a young lady that did not like me. I had never done anything to her personally, but she rolled her eyes and snarled whenever I walked by. I finally discovered from a friend that she didn’t like me because she felt I “thought…
Thank you Ms. Rhea! You recognize the necessity of more recess for children, and you took a risk. Hopefully more Texas schools will follow suit. Way to go Eagle Mountain Elementary School and Fort Worth! Way…to…go!!! www.scarymommy.com