Family Archives ~ But First, We Have Coffee

19 Mar 2015

Graduation, 2015

by Ruth | posted in: Child Training, Educational Stuff, Photos, This Is The Life | 1

Cleveland After spending endless hours preparing the invitations, they have been sent, RSVP’s received, chairs gathered, decorations chosen, tables procured, and the house cleaned. All this means….. there’s gonna be a P A R T Y! May I present to … Continued

19 Feb 2010

Activities With Littles

by Ruth | posted in: Child Training, Educational Stuff, This Is The Life | 2

Horodyshche Here is a small list of activities to do with young children: Play cherades Sing songs like Father Abraham; head and shoulders, knees and toes Play Simon Says…or Daddy says Make popcorn Play Candyland Make play dough Play dress up … Continued

2 Sep 2009

Kid Power

by Ruth | posted in: This Is The Life | 9

Kid power. You see it on television, we hear it on radio, even… and most especially christian radio!!!! It’s where the biblical roles within the family structure have been twisted completely backwards! God’s Way: DadMomChild Culture’s Way: Child (Smartest, proved … Continued

17 Aug 2009

Empty Carts Or Empty Promises?

by Ruth | posted in: Child Training, Written Thoughts and Soapbox Moments | 12

So I go into a large, well-known store and was passing through the children’s department on my way through when I heard a small child screaming to her mother and throwing one HUGE tantrum. I walked right by them and … Continued

3 Jul 2009

Training Children In Holiness & Purity

by Ruth | posted in: Child Training, Written Thoughts and Soapbox Moments | 13

In 1 Peter 3:15, it says, “but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts…” Sanctify: hagiazō hag-ee-ad’-zo To make holy, that is, (ceremonially) purify or consecrate; (mentally) to venerate: – hallow, be holy, sanctify. From Webster’s: SANC’TIFY, v.t. [Low L. … Continued

1 Jul 2009

Homeschooling: Throwing In The Towel?

by Ruth | posted in: Child Training, This Is The Life, Written Thoughts and Soapbox Moments | 7

Q. We recently added a new baby to the family and I can’t keep up with kids, homeschool and the house. I am about ready to throw in the towel and send the kids to public school. A. When I … Continued

15 Jun 2009

Invite ElectricChurch To Your Event/Group

by Ruth | posted in: Freebies and Great Buys, Just Fun, This Is The Life | 2

We are going to Oregon again in October. That means we have to cross Montana, Idaho, we drive through Washington and are headed to the Oregon coast for a reunion. We will be playing our music at the reunion and … Continued

11 Jun 2009

Engagement!

by Ruth | posted in: This Is The Life | 10

I am so excited to share our big news! Our second son, third child, is now engaged to the sweetest young lady! And look, I have a few photos for ya! First, the couple! So now you can see what … Continued

2 Apr 2009

Spring Goings On

by Ruth | posted in: This Is The Life | 3

This is a busy time for us. Our girls, myself, and some young ladies from another family host an annual Ladies Luncheon each spring. This will be our third. We are busy preparing. It is Saturday. We got together the … Continued

30 Mar 2009

How To Make Eggrolls

by Ruth | posted in: Kitchen Cares | 4

This is either my sister-in-law’s (Fran) recipe or my mother-in-law’s.

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