Hey Sparkles! Happy Friday! For today’s Family Friday blog post, I am writing about a fun field trip I made with my family. We went to Lane Packing Orchards in Fort Valley, GA, and did a peach tour in the packing shed. Then vs. now – the 1960s Today, as in the 1960s, peaches are […]
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Hey Sparkles! Happy Wednesday! For today’s Wednesday Wisdom post, I am writing from chapter 4 of Encountering God: A Study in Psalms by Steve Pettit. You can buy your own copy of the book at https://amzn.to/2Eq3Ihp. Today’s chapter is covering Psalm 19. Glory to God The theme of Psalm 19 is God’s glory displayed through […]
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Hey Sparkles! Happy Monday! For today’s Monday Moment post, I am writing about the Golden Gate Bridge opening to pedestrians on May 27, 1937, 82 years ago today. The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the one-mile strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean. It was designed by […]
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Hey Sparkles! Happy Friday! For today’s Family Friday blog post, I am writing to tell you that registrations are now open for Setting the Stage Summer Theater Day Camp. I am so excited to be sharing this opportunity with all my Sparkles. Register now at https://form.jotform.com/91054485283157. All musical theater lovers ages 9-15 who want to […]
Continue Reading...Hey Sparkles! Happy Wednesday! Today’s Wednesday Wisdom post is the next chapter in Encountering God: A Study in Psalms by Steve Pettit. Encountering God – Psalm 15 – How to Worship God We are created for worship. The most natural thing for a man to do is to devote his heart, passion, dreams, and energies […]
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Hey Sparkles! Happy Monday! For today’s Monday Moment post, I am writing about the Hubble telescope, because today is 29 years to the day it sent its first pictures from space. While the Hubble is not the first space telescope, it remains one of the largest and versatile in existence. It is well-known as both […]
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Hey Sparkles! Happy Friday! For today’s Family Friday post, I am writing about the summer camp I am going to be running in July. It is called Setting the Stage Theatre Summer Camp. This post is a promotional post for the camp for 9-15-year-old musical theater lovers. Full details can be found on this page, […]
Continue Reading...Hey Sparkles! Happy Wednesday! For today’s Wednesday Wisdom post, I am writing about chapter 2 of Encountering God: A Study in Psalms. If you’re new here, this is the devotional book that I am going through on Wednesdays this summer. It teaches you how to encounter God. Chapter 2 of Encountering God: A Study in […]
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Hey Sparkles! Happy Monday! For today’s Monday Moment post, I am writing about how Australia was born, on this day in 1787. The idea for Australia was introduced by scientist, botanist, and cook Joseph Banks, who had been there when James Cook discovered “Botany Bay” – now part of Sydney, 7 years prior. Joseph Banks […]
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Hey Sparkles! Happy Friday! For today’s Family Friday blog post, I will be reviewing Avengers: Endgame. Please note, this will NOT HAVE SPOILERS!
Continue Reading...Encountering God Bible Study Chapter 1
Hey Sparkles! Happy Wednesday! For today’s Wednesday Wisdom, I am writing using the subject material of Encountering God: A Study in Psalms by Steve Pettit. Every Wednesday, I will be covering one chapter of Encountering God: A Study in Psalms, so keep coming back every week for more of this cool devotional book. The Book […]
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Hey Sparkles! Happy Monday! For today’s Monday Moment post, I am writing about the world’s fair, or Exposition Universelle, in Paris opening May 6, 1889, 130 years ago today. Another word for the world’s fair is Exposition Universelle. The world’s fair of 1889 was a world’s fair held in Paris, France, from May 6 to […]
Continue Reading...The Cricket in Times Square Book Review
Hey Sparkles! Happy Friday! For today’s Family Friday post, I am writing a book review on a book I recently read called The Cricket in Times Square.
Continue Reading...Proverbs 1
Hey Sparkles! Happy Wednesday! For today’s Wednesday Wisdom update, I am writing about Proverbs 1, because today is May 1. Can you believe it is already May? Introduction to the Book of Proverbs To know wisdom and instruction, to understand words of insight, to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity; to […]
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