We're Reading: Halfway Herbert

We're Reading: Halfway Herbert

Do you ever read a book to your kids and think it may have actually been written specifically with you in mind?

That's exactly how I feel when I read Halfway Herbert, by Francis Chan. 

WAIT! Francis Chan?? Children's books???

YEP! Three of them! I didn't know either... until the day they showed up at the front door via hubby's amazing library building skills!

I have a lot to say about each of them, but this one... it's my favorite!

And Herbert... Oh, I love Herbert!

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We're Singing: Seeds Family Worship

We're Singing: Seeds Family Worship

My Mercy is a songbird. She loves music and she LOVES to sing. She sings about activities she's doing, she sings herself to sleep at night, she sings to her dolls and toys... and let's not forget her daily Frozen and Moana performances!

It always amazes me how she remembers words of songs she hasn't heard in months... but then again, I know in a heartbeat I could sing every word of "I Will Always Love You" or "Hero." No doubt, no matter how many months or years have passed. 

There is just something about music that clicks in our brains and memory.

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