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February 27, 2020 by Tricia Goyer Leave a Comment

Spring Break Ideas for the Whole Family

Spring Break Ideas for the Family

Spring is in the air. Can you feel it? Here in Little Rock, the daffodils are blooming and red-breasted robins are presenting themselves around my neighborhood. What are your plans for Spring Break? Whether you’re going on a vacation or having a staycation, here is a printable Spring Break Scavenger Hunt you can use with… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: family Tagged With: & Sound Theater, balance, Branson, Children, faith, Family, family activities, family fun, how to, Kids, Little Rock, Marriage, Mom, Motherhood, parenting, sight, spring break, things to do as a family


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Disclosure of Material Connection: Some of the links in the post above are “affiliate links.” This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I use personally and believe will add value to my readers. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising.” Read full privacy policy here.

October 11, 2016 by Tricia Goyer Leave a Comment

Bonding Through Books | The Importance of Reading Aloud to Your Kids

I had the privilege of stopping by the Read-Aloud Revival  podcast to share about how reading aloud help me bond with my adoptive kids. Listen to the interview to find out how even though I grew up in a non-reading family, reading and writing has become a huge part of my family’s culture. Also, discover some of my favorite read-alouds… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: adoption, family, From Tots to Teens, parenting Tagged With: Adoption, family activities, family bonding, read alouds, reading tips, tips for reading aloud to your kids


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Disclosure of Material Connection: Some of the links in the post above are “affiliate links.” This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I use personally and believe will add value to my readers. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising.” Read full privacy policy here.

May 24, 2016 by Tricia Goyer 1 Comment

30 Fun & FREE Summer Activities

30 fun and FREE summer activies

School’s out for summer (or will be soon!) and so begins the frantic brainstorm of what to do with our kids without spending a fortune. With help from my Facebook followers and Pinterest, here are 30 fun and FREE things to do this summer with your kids: “Little bit” party Puzzles Explore your neighborhood Board… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: family, parenting, staycation, summer Tagged With: family activities, free things to do in the summer, summer, summer activities, summer fun


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Disclosure of Material Connection: Some of the links in the post above are “affiliate links.” This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I use personally and believe will add value to my readers. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising.” Read full privacy policy here.

June 18, 2015 by Tricia Goyer Leave a Comment

Little Rock Staycation

Fun things to do near Little Rock … and all around Arkansas! After moving to Little Rock in 2010 we’ve found there is so much to do! We are theme park people, so one of our favorite places to go in Magic Springs and Crystal Falls Waterpark. We especially enjoy their FREE Summer Concert series…. [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: family, Little Rock, staycation Tagged With: family activities, family-friendly activities, staycation, things to do in little rock, things to do with your family


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Disclosure of Material Connection: Some of the links in the post above are “affiliate links.” This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I use personally and believe will add value to my readers. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising.” Read full privacy policy here.

December 23, 2014 by Tricia Goyer 1 Comment

Christmas Traditions | Perfect Memories Top Any “Perfect” Gift

Christmas Traditions Perfect Memories Top Any “Perfect” Gift   When I think of Christmas, I remember family gatherings around my grandparent’s dinner table. I also think of times my family spent together, creating our own special memories. For example, one year I received a tape recorder. On Christmas Day, my mother, father, brother and I… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Christmas, family Tagged With: Christmas traditions, family activities, family time, quality time together, traditions


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December 3, 2014 by Tricia Goyer 112 Comments

Simplifying Christmas | Simple Family Memory Making (Plus a Giveaway!)

Do you break out in hives just thinking about the craziness and chaos that comes with Christmas? It doesn’t have to be that way. Inspirational authors Cara Putman, Sarah Sundin, and Tricia Goyer share about Christmas’ past in their new novella collection Where Treetops Glisten. Their three stories “White Christmas,” “I’ll Be Home for Christmas,”… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Christmas Tagged With: Christmas story, family activities, family bonding, simple christmas


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Disclosure of Material Connection: Some of the links in the post above are “affiliate links.” This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission. Regardless, I only recommend products or services I use personally and believe will add value to my readers. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising.” Read full privacy policy here.

June 3, 2014 by Tricia Goyer 1 Comment

5 Ways to Encourage Your Kids to Volunteer

5 Ways to Encourage Your Kids to Volunteer   You know the old saying, “It is better to give than receive.” For many families the best gifts they can give is the gift of themselves . . . through volunteering. Family volunteering has been an interest to homeschooling advocates for years. Raymond and Dorothy Moore… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Community, homeschooling Tagged With: family activities, Homeschool, serving others, volunteering


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