Friday, February 3, 2023
Created "Just Right"! - Now Available for Children Ages Three to Seven!
Saturday, December 31, 2022
Grandmas Do Make a Difference - Point Our Grandchildren to Jesus
As we are about to start the new year, I thought I'd take a minute to remind us, the things we say and do with our grandchildren do make a difference. This is absolutely true. Grandmas (and grandpas, too) most certainly are able to make a difference, so for the next few days, I’m going to share with you some of the ways we are able to make a real, lasting and important difference in the lives of our grandchildren; starting with . . . we make a difference in pointing our grandchildren to Jesus!
grandma's cookbook - Cinnamon Fluffy Biscuits
A few years ago, I shared with you how I always had struggled to make perfect, fluffy biscuits. I said, "My biscuits always turned out resembling rocks more than anything you actually wanted to eat!" This was the truth, but then I found a recipe for making perfect, fluffy, delicious biscuits! You'll find the full post - with the recipe at this link.
Friday, December 30, 2022
Truths about Grandparents . . .
Thursday, December 29, 2022
Let's Grandparent on Purpose!
I had a conversation with a friend of mine at church who also is a grandma (she has 11 grandchildren!) We were talking about how important it is for grandparents to hand down a heritage of confident faith and she shared with me an old Arabic saying; which I’m delighted to share with you today! It goes like this . . . “If you do not have a grandparent in your home; go buy one!”
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Fun New Year's Craft Ideas!
As 2022 comes to an end and 2023 begins, if you are looking for a few fun craft ideas which you can enjoy with your grandchildren, take a look at these ideas I found on Pinterest . . .
Remember & Celebrate
Can you believe it? 2022 is almost part of the history books. As 2023 begins, it can be so easy to be so focused on the things we are planning for 2023 we forget to take time to thank God for His many blessings - big and small - from 2022. So, let’s take some time to remember the blessings we experienced throughout 2022. Consider the following . . .
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
Have a Purpose & Plan for 2022 - Part Two
Yesterday I wrote about what my husband and I are doing this year to hand confident faith to our grandsons. I shared how we are making Lamentations 3:21-23 our focus in 2023.
just for fun - It is Cut-Out Snowflake Day!
Yes, today, December 27th is Cut-Out Snowflake Day! Who of us has not made paper snowflakes when we were little - and with our children and grandchildren?
Monday, December 26, 2022
crafting with grandma - Snowflakes for National Snowflake Day
Apparently tomorrow is "National Snowflake Day" . . . here in West Michigan we have quite a lot of snow. In honor of National Snowflake Day, I thought it would be fun to share some info about snowflakes and a few snowflake crafts with you all!
So, first for some snowflake "info" . . .
Have a Purpose & Plan for 2022
2023 is before us and while we do not know what all it holds, you are likely similar to me; I have hope for 2023 to be a year filled with opportunities to hand confident faith to my grandchildren and build solid, wonderful, joy-filled memories with them as well!
Sunday, December 25, 2022
This Christmas Believe - Jesus is Truly Real
For those of us who believe in Jesus, Christmas is a time of celebration - a time to remember and be so thankful for the great Gift God gave us in the birth of Jesus. It is the reason we hand down the faith - because we want our grandchildren (and children) to believe and receive God's Gift of love.
Saturday, December 24, 2022
A Simple, Fun - and Tasty - Last-Minute Christmas Craft!
I was browsing through Pinterest and happened to find a great, simple craft idea which would be so much fun to make with grandchildren on Christmas Sunday! All you need are a few simple - and tasty - supplies!