“Fairy tales, then, are not responsible for producing in children fear, or any of the shapes of fear; fairy tales do not give the child the idea of the evil or the ugly; that is in the child already, because it is in the world already. Fairy tales do not give the child his first … Continue reading Don’t Sanitize Storytime
Here is what we are thankful for this week: Parks: I am thankful that God said, “Let the earth sprout vegetation…” in Genesis 1. I am thankful that with those words, and later with the declaration that it was “good”, God designed a pathway involving hormones, cells, and pigments for us to enjoy this time … Continue reading Thankful this Thursday (11/2/17)
Sing the Bible Family Christmas album comes out Friday October 20th and here are three reasons you need to get it before Christmas. #1 - It's scripture Slugs & Bugs Sing the Bible CD's are word-for-word scripture songs. It has been amazing to hear our children sing scripture throughout our house, our car, and our … Continue reading Sing the Bible Family Christmas
For the last several months, my son has wanted to go to school. I know this is unusual and in about 5-10 years, this will not be his sentiment toward school. But, as of now I think it is pretty cool. I want him to be a young man who is inquisitive and wants to … Continue reading I’ll Come Back
Yesterday Knox and I were going on a special mission. I was determined to move a big rock in my yard to a permanent location down at the creek near the museum. However, the rock was not as light as I had remembered it. Actually, I could only roll it, and there was no way … Continue reading Faith and Butterfly Wings
Dragon Creek 