Archive for November, 2009

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Books of the Bible Lapbook Game
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Books of the Bible Lapbook Game

This is a file folder game or lapbook game to learn the books of the Bible. It includes 84 Bible trivia questions (easy and medium levels) and blank cards to make your own questions. Availble to download and assemble.

Homeschool Workbox, Lapbook Organizing and Planning
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Homeschool Workbox, Lapbook Organizing and Planning

We organize our homeschool days using the workbox system (usable with any curriculum). Since we started using this system we get twice as much done and my boys really look forward to school! I love it. Scheduling what will go into your workboxes  for the entire week is a huge time saver.  It is more fulfilling than a [...]

The First Real Thanksgiving
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The First Real Thanksgiving

The history of Thanksgiving we observe today is reported as beginning in 1621, in Plymouth, Massachusetts. However, many scholars believe Thanksgiving may be based on the the Bible autumn harvest festival Sukkot or the Feast of Tabernacles. Sukkoth commemorates the temporary shelters used by the Jews during their wandering in the wilderness. The devoted pilgrims [...]

I Got Tired of Disappointing God
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I Got Tired of Disappointing God

In this must see video John Lynch, a phenomenal communicator, will delight you with his engaging humor and realistic approach to today’s issues. He combines a wealth of experience as a teaching pastor and elder at Open Door Fellowship in Phoenix, Arizona.

Nurturing the Write Relationship
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Nurturing the Write Relationship

I was excited as soon as I saw the words “A Family Writing Lifestyle.” Mary Ann shares valuable insights not only about writing itself, but about passing on the gift of written expression as a family tradition. What a gift to pass on to your children —the ability to capture insights, record memories, and relate [...]

Thanksgiving Tree Printables
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Thanksgiving Tree Printables

Get a few branches and rocks from the yard. Use the rocks to weigh down the vase (jar, cup). Print out leaves on colored paper. Cut out leaves and write thing they are thankful for on each leaf. Make it family tradition.

Free Printable Workbox Tags
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Free Printable Workbox Tags

We use the Workbox System by designed Sue Patrick to structure our school day. Homeschooling is so much easier I almost feel guilty. Our homeschool day flows without complaints.  If you are not familiar with the workbox system see the links at the bottom of this post. Our children absolutely love moving their workbox cards from  workbox [...]

The Self-Esteem Lie
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The Self-Esteem Lie

We (the baby boomer generation) have been taught self-esteem and self-control are critical answers to life’s problems. These are lies. Self-effort puts the focus on us and we end up missing Jesus. A relationship with God cannot be earned by our diligence, our commitment, or our effort. The secular word focuses on self-esteem. Turn it [...]

Is Suffering Optional?
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Is Suffering Optional?

As a “Christian” is suffering optional? Can we exist at peace and at ease with the world around us?

Time to Vote for 2009 Blog Awards
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Time to Vote for 2009 Blog Awards

The polls are ready for voting. Read the rules here. Heart of Wisdom has been nominated for the Best Homeschool Methods Blog Award. Would you please take a moment to vote for Heart of Wisdom? You can cast your vote from now until November 21st!! Click each link below to vote for a nominee in [...]

Up for a Challenge:  Bridge Building
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Up for a Challenge: Bridge Building

Michelle  at Delightful Learning blog has put together an Instant Challenge Meme. Each week will bring a new timed problem for children  to work on stretching their imaginations and reasoning skills. For more info about the meme read Michelle’s Instant Challenge post. We missed the first week challenge but it looked like fun.  In the middle [...]

Free Lapbook: Shadrach, Meshach, & Abednego
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Free Lapbook: Shadrach, Meshach, & Abednego

This is actually a File Folder Game or a mini lapbook. Everything you need to make this lapbook is available to download below. A coloring page goes on the front of the folder. Inside is a game board and two pockets. One pocket is for game pieces, the other is for Bible memory verses. I found this [...]

Have You Sown Seed Today?
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Have You Sown Seed Today?

Yes, I’m blogging about sowing, again. Seed sowing is my  my passion! I want fruit in my life and fruit in my children’s life. . I want to sow seeds and encourage others to sow seeds. Light is sown like seed for the righteous and gladness for the upright in heart. Psalm 97:11a Those who sow in [...]

Breaking the Jewish Code
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Breaking the Jewish Code

Stone unlocks the amazing secrets to the success of the Jewish people. Their time-honored principles help create wealth, maintain health, raise successful children, and pass on generational blessings.

Great Description of a Heart Attack
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Great Description of a Heart Attack

I had emergency open heart surgery at 52 years old. My left main artery (aka window maker) was 90% clogged. My only symptom — fatigue. I received via email and its worth passing on: I am an ER nurse and this is the best description of this event that I have ever heard. Please read, [...]

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