Hey Sparkles! Happy Wednesday! For today’s Wednesday Wisdom post, I am writing from the new Bible study book I will be covering called Only Jesus: A Voice that Sounds Like Home by Mark Hall. This book basically walks through the new Casting Crowns album Only Jesus. Chapter 1 is about staying humble, and comes from […]
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Hey Sparkles! Happy Monday! For today’s Monday Moment post, I am writing about President Eisenhower signing NASA into effect. In case you didn’t know, NASA stands for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an independent agency of the United States Federal Government responsible for the civilian space program, […]
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Hey Sparkles! Happy Friday! For today’s Family Friday blog post, I am writing about going back to school. This year, for the first time since I was in 2nd grade, my family will not be doing Artios. This is a big change from what we’ve always done. However, we have decided that teaching the little […]
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Hey Sparkles! Happy Wednesday! For today’s Wednesday Wisdom post, I am writing from the last chapter of Encountering God: A Study in Psalms by Steve Pettit. It covers Psalm 150. Psalm 150 – Hallelujah! The book of Psalms begins with a promise, “Blessed is…” (1:1), and ends with a praise, “Praise ye the Lord” (150:6). […]
Continue Reading...“Al” day – Birthday Celebration
Hey Sparkles! Happy Monday! Today is “Al” day. For today’s Monday Moment post, I am writing about the birthdays of people whose names start with “Al.” I am going to start with the oldest, and go to the youngest of the three famous birthdays that are today, Alex Trebek – Age 78, Alan Menken – […]
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Hey Sparkles! Happy Friday! For today’s Family Friday blog post, I am writing about the remodeled Dwarf House in Stockbridge, Georgia, near my house. Of course, now it is called Truett’s Chick-Fil-A. I have personally tested out both the self-service and the drive-thru, and like both. I especially like how they have a door to […]
Continue Reading...Hey Sparkles! Happy Wednesday! For today’s Wednesday Wisdom post, I am writing from chapter 10 of Encountering God: A Study in Psalms by Steve Pettit. Chapter 10 is about Psalm 139. Psalm 139 – Lead Me in the Everlasting Way In Psalm 139, King David writes a compelling description of an infinite, immense God who […]
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Hey Sparkles! Happy Monday! For today’s Monday Moment post, I am writing about the Rosetta Stone being found. The Rosetta Stone is a stone with writing on it in three different scripts, hiroglyphics, demotics, and Greek. The reason for the Rosetta Stone being written in three scripts is because when it was written, there were […]
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Hey Sparkles! Happy Friday! For today’s Family Friday blog post, I am writing about my family’s field trip to the Museum of Aviation in Warner Robins, Georgia. The Museum of Aviation largely focuses on the Air Force’s role in past wars. It has over 80 aircraft and is the 2nd largest Air Force Museum. Also, […]
Continue Reading...Hey Sparkles! Happy Wednesday! For today’s Wednesday Wisdom post, I am writing from chapter nine of Encountering God: A Study in Psalms by Steve Pettit. Encountering God Chapter 9: The Lord is my Helper and Keeper The Lord is Our Helper “I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? […]
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Hey Sparkles! Happy Monday! For today’s Monday Moment post, I am writing about the first women in the Air Force. They were able to join through a program called Women in the Air Force, which came into effect in 1948 when President Truman signed the Women’s Armed Service Integration Act, allowing women to serve directly […]
Continue Reading...A Heartfelt Apology and Thanks
Hey Sparkles! Happy Friday! For today’s Family Friday post, I want to apologize for not posting my Wednesday Wisdom post this week. I have been really busy lately and was unable to live up to my deadline. The reason for this is because I just recently discovered that I am a person, and I have […]
Continue Reading...SOS in Morse Code Becomes Worldwide Standard for Help
Hey Sparkles! Happy Monday! For today’s Monday Moment post, I am writing about SOS becoming the worldwide standard for help on July 1, 1908. I am also writing about Morse code. That is 111 years ago today. SOS in Morse is …—… This famous code was invented by an American, Samuel Finley Breese Morse. He […]
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