large box set up as a tunnel, held up by chairs
Body, Heart, Mind, Soul

Activities for 2 – 5’s

Are you looking for activities to do with your young children? Are you involved in a program that works with 2 - 5 year olds? Currently I help run a playgroup at my local school and I also Coordinate the MOPS Kids part of our MOPS group. There are so many activities that you can… Continue reading Activities for 2 – 5’s

My family in a park throwing leaves in the air
Body, Heart, Mind, Soul

Nature Play Week – 17-28 April

Nature Play Week starts tomorrow. I thought it was an appropriate event to write a post about for the letter 'N' in the Blogging from A to Z Challenge. Nature Play Week encourages parents and kids (or people of all ages) to take a break from screens and spend time playing outside in nature. Nature… Continue reading Nature Play Week – 17-28 April

The letter 'L' with the words "10th Anniversary Blogging from A to Z April Challenge a-to-zchallenge.com
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Lectio Divina and Other Forms of Spiritual Practice

I've been studying a subject called "The Inner Life of a Disciple of Christ". Each week we've participated in a different spiritual practice. For the letter 'L' in the Blogging from A to Z Challenge I thought I'd write about Lectio Divina (one practice) and some other spiritual practices. Lectio Divina Lectio Divina is a… Continue reading Lectio Divina and Other Forms of Spiritual Practice

The letter 'H' with the words 10th Anniversay Blogging from A to Z Challenge a-to-zchallenge.com
Body, Heart, Soul

Holy Week and Easter Family Ideas

It's Easter in less than 2 weeks. Next week is Holy Week or Passion Week, starting with Palm Sunday & going through to Easter. Many churches will celebrate Maundy Thursday and Good Friday before services for Easter Sunday. So how can you celebrate or what activities can you do as a family? This post which… Continue reading Holy Week and Easter Family Ideas

Heart, Mind, Parenting, Soul

5 Books That Influenced My Parenting

If you've been reading my blog for any time you'll have worked out that I love reading!  I read many parenting books, especially when my children were younger.  Here I've chosen 5 of these books that have influenced my parenting. Parenting in the Pew:  Guiding Your Children into the Joy of Worship by Robbie Castleman… Continue reading 5 Books That Influenced My Parenting