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Sisterlisa posted a blog entry

Tue, 22 Dec 2009 09:58:00 -0800

Plans
Most people have a hug feast for dinner on December 25th, but we do something different. When the children get up we have...
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Heart of the Matter posted a blog entry

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 04:00:52 -0800

Lists, Lists and More Lists!
If you’re anything like me, your refrigerator has at least a couple of lists on it at any given moment. Right now, mine has...
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Heart of the Matter posted a blog entry

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 04:00:20 -0800

Real Life, Real Trust
To be honest with you I’ve struggled with my article this month. Not because I don’t want to write it, but because...
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Sisterlisa posted a blog entry

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 20:40:00 -0800

Almost Done!
We're almost finished with Toys for Tots this holiday season. We'll be handing out the last of the toys this week to those...
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Heart of the Matter posted a blog entry

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 21:00:46 -0800

Review: Lemon the Duck by Laura Backman
If you look like a duck and quack like a duck, you must be a duck. What if you can’t walk or move like a duck? Are you still...
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Heart of the Matter posted a blog entry

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 04:00:22 -0800

How Far Did it Travel?
Geography with preschoolers can seem a little overwhelming, especially when trying to teach them the concept of distance....
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Heart of the Matter posted a blog entry

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 04:00:05 -0800

Use Big Words
My then 8-year-old bounds down the stairs to find my mom and me as we are discussing nothing in particular. “That pot on...
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Sisterlisa posted a blog entry

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 21:11:00 -0800

New Family Member
The most adorable Chihuahua ever. What do you think we should name him????↑ Grab this Headline Animator
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Heart of the Matter posted a blog entry

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 21:00:54 -0800

Review: Made With Love by Sue Ellen Hale
Do you need a healthy helping of the warm fuzzies? Made with Love is a collection of art and craft recipes that will take you...
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Heart of the Matter posted a blog entry

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 04:00:57 -0800

My Mamma Raised Me Right
Is it just me, or are thank you notes (the paper kind you hold in your hand) becoming obsolete? Are they following the...
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Heart of the Matter posted a blog entry

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 04:00:22 -0800

Show Your Appreciation at Christmas
Several years ago, as Christmas was fast approaching, I had a dilemma. I wanted to give small but meaningful gifts to a large...
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Heart of the Matter posted a blog entry

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 04:00:17 -0800

Review: Star of Bethlehem – DVD
Imagine the sky the night Jesus arrived on planet Earth as a baby. What would we see if we could turn back the clock and view...
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Heart of the Matter posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:00:03 -0800

Review: Understanding Special Education
Understanding Special Education: A Helpful Handbook for Classroom Teachers(Scholastic) by Cynthia Stowe Whether you are a...
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Heart of the Matter posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 04:00:43 -0800

I Spy: Cookies, Chore Checklists, and Christmas Crafts
Hello friends! I have been in frantic (cyber) window shopping mode all week, trying to get the best possible deals for my...
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Heart of the Matter posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 04:00:25 -0800

An Extravagant Life
Last week I was online, chatting with my sister-in-law about menus and grocery shopping. At some point during our conversation...
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Heart of the Matter posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 04:00:13 -0800

Have Yourself a Mission-Minded Christmas!
“I’ll be Home for Christmas” Isn’t it an awesome song, with a heart-tugging theme? With three of our seven...
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Heart of the Matter posted a blog entry

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 21:00:03 -0800

Review: Super Star Speech Bundle
Your household will be a super star with this bundle. When a child has been recognized with a speech impediment, one of the...
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Sisterlisa posted a blog entry

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:53:00 -0800

Social Studies Extreme
This past few months has been one social studies lesson after another, only not learned from books. No, this kind of study was...
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Sisterlisa posted a blog entry

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:21:00 -0800

How Do You Know They Belong to Him?
"Jesus said that people would know who we are by how we love one another, not by how much mistreatment we take from one...
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Sisterlisa posted a blog entry

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 08:23:00 -0800

The Three Gospels According to Frank
by SisterlisaA blog I subscribe to, that I feel puts some things into a different perspective, is Reimagining the Church by...
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Heart of the Matter posted a blog entry

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 04:00:21 -0800

Not Be Greatly Shaken
When Jesus left the earth to return to His Father in heaven, He expressly told us that we would have trouble. The exact word...
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Heart of the Matter posted a blog entry

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 04:00:14 -0800

Operation Volunteer: Teaching Children About Helping Others
Winter is quickly approaching and with the holidays coming this is the perfect opportunity to give back to your community and...
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Heart of the Matter posted a blog entry

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 21:00:57 -0800

Review: Made With Love: Flashcards for Early Education..
When it comes to e-products there are a LOT more options out there in recent years then there used to be. I was thrilled to...
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Heart of the Matter posted a blog entry

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 04:00:34 -0800

Tips on Editing your Child’s Writing
Does sitting down with your child to edit his writing strike terror in your heart? Do you have visions that resemble something...
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Heart of the Matter posted a blog entry

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 04:00:07 -0800

Homeschooling by Faith
As a Christian woman today I want to serve God with my whole heart. Service to God is my goal, and homeschooling is one of the...
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