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The Weather Strikes Again
I’m sure you are looking forward to reading Margaret’s review on Kid’sEmail.org. You will find it here just as soon as she gets her power back. The storms have knocked out power to many in the region. While the camping experience is fun, she looks forward to returning to you here (and turning on the lights and charging her phone…). ~SisterL, from another stormy location
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5 Days to a Clutter-Free House: Quick, Easy Ways to Clear Up Your Space by Sandra Felton & Marsha Sims
A clean, organized, and restful home is only 5 days away. If you’ve picked up this book, you want to reduce the clutter in your home, organize what’s left, and keep it that way. But does the sheer scope of the project give you an anxiety attack? Don’t let fear stop you! Organizing and time management experts Sandra Felton and Marsha Sims show you how, with the right game plan and a healthy dose of adrenaline, you’re just 5 days from your goal. With their proven team-based approach, even the most overwhelming de-cluttering job becomes doable. Section one shows you how to de-clutter, with each day of the week focused…
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Sick computer this time . . .
Margaret is without her computer this week. She is available by eReader at mjachind(at)gmail[ dot ]com.
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Small Space Organizing by Kathryn Bechen
With a few tricks up your sleeve, small can be the new big! While we may admire the spacious rooms in large homes we see in magazines or on TV, let's face it: most of us don't live in rambling estates. Instead, we live in homes, apartments, or condos with small rooms and even smaller closets. But you can enjoy an organized, beauty-filled life no matter what the size of your space. In this practical book, you'll learn how to perform a room-by-room audit of your space to see if it's functioning at its best make the most of existing storage space and find clever ways to add more find…
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The Money Saving Mom’s Budget by Crystal Paine
Review from SisterL: Having read her blog for several years now it was a delight to see her personality shine through in the pages of her new book. Even as a loyal blog reader, I still got a lot out of the quick read and most of all appreciated the attitude toward why we should save that could be found on every page of her book.
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The Sounds of Night ipad app
The Sounds of Night Company name: Christian Apps 4 Kids Founder: Jessica Kirkland Type of App: Book app Target Audience: Children ages 2-8 years Availability: iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, and all Android phones and tablets. Price: Apple App Store: $5.99 Android Marketplace: $2:99 DESCRIPTION: The Sounds of Night is a book app that helps put a child’s mind at ease when the lights go out at bedtime. This book addresses one of the primary feelings young children face; fear. The Sounds of Night reinforces the principle that God is the Creator of every creature. Since God makes all the animals that scurry and screech at night, children can lie down and sleep in peace. FEATURES: The Sounds of Night has over 75…
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Power Out!
Posting from Maryland to let you know that Margaret’s power is out and some sources are are saying it might be until Friday. It is for the whole area. She will get back on-line just as soon as she possibly can.
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Download N Go Whale Tales
Having seen the advertising for Amanda Bennett’s Download N Go studies on TOS’ website, we were excited to try one ourselves, and Whale Tales lived up to all the high expectations. The graphics and images are beautiful and colorful enough to keep the children’s attention. The links are wonderful and thorough bringing the lessons alive for the children. As a child myself, I watched “The Voyage of the Mimi” on PBS. The many videos in the study can give your children the same sense of wonder at God’s amazing creature of the whale that I remember from my early childhood. Sadly, a deceased beached whale made the news in New…