Keeping Life Creative - books & projects for every day life & learning

Though my kids get a lot of freetime to choose their own creative play each day, I’m also a fan of keeping them constructively and creatively busy (which is not to be confused with assigning “busy work.”). And if my three-year-old doesn’t have something...

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I currently work with teenage girls in my community. It’s so fun being with these girls, and they keep me feeling young. But besides having fun with them, I take the responsibility seriously because I remember being a teenager not too terribly long ago...

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In a family of many it’s not easy to find a meal everyone likes, so we do a lot of “build your own” buffet-style foods with a “base,” (taco meat, baked potatoes, cooked pasta) and a variety of toppings so everyone can build their own plates to their...

Recently I had an eye-opening conversation with a friend as we were bemoaning what appears to be a deterioration in society’s morals, and how teaching our kids values can feel like an uphill battle.  We live in a predominantly Christian community deep...