reformation day traditions

Reformation Day Holiday Traditions

By Megan Saben | October 25, 2022

Inventing a Celebration I’ve never had much use for Halloween. We didn’t celebrate it when I was growing up, substituting other family fun that day, and now I am simply turned off by the ugliness of the decor. But give me a reason to celebrate, and I love inventing traditions! Most conveniently, Reformation Day also…

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Gladys Hunt on Nursery Rhymes

By Janie Cheaney | October 21, 2022

“Nursery rhymes” don’t stop with Mother Goose.!

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truth and story

Truth and Story

By Megan Saben | October 19, 2022

(Note: Betsy and I are indebted to Ethan Pettit, librarian and Children’s Literature professor from Covenant College, who enlightened us so much in seeing Christ in literature and taught us to discern Truth and Story.) “The earth is the Lord’s and the fullness thereof, the world and those who dwell therein…” Psalm 24:1 (ESV) This verse…

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the three little pigs book list

The Three Little Pigs: A Book List

By Betsy Farquhar | October 18, 2022

Just for fun, here’s a round-up of some delightful version of the classic folktale “The Three Little Pigs” along with some funny spoofs and spins. Enjoy! Note: titles are linked to amazon. We are participants in the Amazon LLC affiliate program; purchases you make through affiliate links like the one below may earn us a…

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Gladys Hunt on Recognizing the Good

By Janie Cheaney | October 14, 2022

Let Gladys Hunt help you choose some good books!

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Our Hymns, Our Heritage by David and Barbara Leeman

By Janie Cheaney | October 11, 2022

The Leeman’s excellent student hymnal has been republished by Moody Press, with additional songs and supplements

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Gladys Hunt on Your Family’s “Honey Ratio”

By Janie Cheaney | October 7, 2022

Did you ever wonder where Gladys Hunt got the idea of “Honey”? This post should give you a clue.

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HLM curating and storing

Home Library Management: Curating and Storing the Collection

By Megan Saben | October 1, 2022

A solution for managing your books before investing in more bookshelves. When the books overflow the shelves into piles on the floor, on every surface, and in bins under the beds, what’s a home librarian to do? Curate the collection Did you know that museums and library special collections own far more than they put…

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honey for a child's heart month 2

Honey for a Child’s Heart Read Along: Month 2

By Betsy Farquhar | September 30, 2022

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Gladys Hunt on the Very Earliest Readers

By Janie Cheaney | September 30, 2022

Gladys Hunt writes, “Don’t underestimate what a child can learn from this kind of book.” What kind of book?

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