This year, Easter is going to be an interesting time for our family. EJ is old enough to learn about the real celebration of Easter, and I’m feel like I’m making my way through this time almost on my own. Why?
The church we are a part of is fabulous, and we love it there. But [...]
Entries from March 2009
March 25, 2009
Easter isn’t about the eggs…
March 23, 2009
Countdown Calendar: Disney Cruise!
For Christmas this year, my parents gave my brother and I (and our little families, of course) a Disney Cruise! We’ve been on one before as a family, but now that Lydia and my niece, Nora are old enough to enjoy the children’s programming (aka: get out of our hair), we’re going back!
And to help [...]
March 20, 2009
The Ultimate Blog Party
Welcome to Impress Your Kids! We’re glad you clicked on our little party!
Impress Your Kids is the home of two bloggy friends & moms, Leigh and Amanda. This is the journey, the chronicle and the keep-you-in-check journal of the fun things we do to help impress God’s Word on our children’s hearts.
And if we were [...]
March 16, 2009
Little Hands (Or a Bookworm Bookmark)
From the fruit of his lips a man girl is filled with good things as surely as the work of his her hands rewards him. Proverbs 12:14 (de-emphasis mine!)
March 7, 2009
fyi@iyk
Make an Art Gallery by Sarah Jane Studios (and a free printable template!)
Pie-in-a-jar by Little Birdie Secrets (yummy.)
Dr. Suess’ Thing at Skip to my Lou
March Holidays at Family Bliss
March 4, 2009
Shine: Paint Your Own Tshirt with a Stencil
A few millenia ago when we started our Y verse, I wanted to do something that would help Lydia understand what it means to be a light. It’s a hard concept to articulate. Finally I decided on the old stand-by: a Christian Tshirt! Ha!
Supplies:
tshirt
fabric paints (I just got all the clearance ones at Michael’s)
foam brushes
contact [...]
March 1, 2009
It’s Snowing in Georgia!!
It doesn’t snow here often and when it does, we get excited!
We were at church when it started. So we got to drive home with big fat snowflakes falling everywhere, roofs and mailboxes frosted white with snow. Lydia giggled and oohed and aahed all the way home.
We raced outside to take some pictures. Then took [...]
