Posted by Elisabeth Tanner on 7/25/2016
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We have had a busy summer full of fun family days and
productive home days. As I have watched my children at play these past several
weeks, it has occurred to me that so much of what they have learned this past
year is making
Posted by Elisabeth Tanner on 7/18/2016
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My daughter loves to read, be read to, listen to audio books…she is a story girl. Finding a genre that will keep her attention is not hard. Much like her Mama, if it has print, she will read it. My third grade son, however,
Posted by Administrator on 7/21/2014
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My loving husband surprised me with a plane ticket to Montana for my birthday this year. It had been almost four years since I had been home to Big Sky Country, and I had forgotten how much home means to me. “Home” means family, laughter, refreshment, encouragement, reminiscing, spiritual healing, and delight. And that’s exactly what my six days in Lewistown were this summer...
Posted by Administrator on 7/14/2014
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Our regular bedtime routine
(after teeth-brushing and such) is to have devotions with the kids, pray for
the missionaries of that day, and then read a book before lights out. We
usually read a shorter book (a children’s book), not a chapter book at this
point—mainly because Mommy has a hard time keeping her eyes open for an entire
chapter at that time of the night. But I also just love the wonderful illustrations,
sweet humor, and clever creativity that children’s books afford. We want to
acquaint you with two of our current favorites. One has been familiar to us for
at least ten years; the other one...
Posted by Administrator on 7/7/2014
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One of the best ways to keep “school” going during the summer is by
playing games. It also serves as a way of filling the hours of June,
July and August in which your children constantly seem to utter, “I
don’t have anything else to do, Mom. What can I do now?” Moreover, it’s
an opportunity for family time in a relaxed atmosphere (unless you have a
super-competitive streak in you, of course). Playing games can...