did you know . . . Tree Kangaroos!

Living in the rainforests and on the mountains in Paupua New Guniea, Indonesia, and North Australia you will find very rare, unusual, and special macropods known as Tree Kangaroos. Look at Psalm 95:3, 4 – For the Lord is the great God, the great King above all gods. In his hand are the depths of the earth, and the mountain peaks belong to him.

Let’s learn about some of the ways Tree Kangaroos show us they are something special God designed to live upon some of His mountains.

crafting with grandma - Mother's Day Heart Gift

Mother's Day is just a few weeks away so I thought I'd share another gift idea which you could help your grandchildren make for their mom. I was browsing on Pinterest and found an idea for a heart craft your grandchildren could have a lot of fun making for their mom! It is also a craft which you could help your grandchildren with depending on the level of help they need - older grandchildren would need little help and younger grandchildren would need more, but it is a craft which many children could make!

Just for Fun!!! Plastic Flamingos!

 Are you ready for some "fun facts"? If so, check these out . . . 

• Ants stretch when they wake up in the morning. 
• The State of Florida is bigger than England.
• In space, astronauts cannot cry, because there is no gravity, so the tears can't flow. 
• It's against the law to slam your car door in Switzerland. 
• An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
• The hummingbird is the only bird which is able to fly backwards. 
• The chameleon has a tongue which is one and a half times the length of its body
• There are more plastic flamingos in the United States than real ones

Give the Gift of "Why" for Mother's Day

 

Mother's Day is a month away, so if you are looking for a gift to give a mom you know, consider giving them the gift of "why" with the new book - the little answer book. This little book will give them "whys" to share with the ones they love - to equip them to have a confident faith, and to have important conversations with the ones they love who have turned away from their faith.

Just for Fun!!! Even More Animal Mom Facts!

There are so many interesting and amazing animals in the world, so learning about them is usually lots of fun! When you add in the "mom facts" . . . these animal mom facts are even more interesting! Check these bits of animal mom trivia I found on-line . . . 

A Simple Mother's Day Idea Which Will Be Treasured!

Our grandchildren grow up so fast . . . just as our children did. I'm very thankful for photos and for handprints which help me remember them when they were little . . . so when I saw this handprint idea on  Pinterest, I knew I had to share it with you!

just for jun!!! Did You Know . . . Pangolins!

a  While Pangolins may look and sound like they could not be a real animal, they actually are! Here are a few fun facts about them - did you know - 

Just for Fun - Animal Mom Facts - Elephants, Opossums, Cats, Oysters and Whales - Oh My!!!

I've been sharing some Mom "trivia" I found on-line the month before  Mother's Day, so I thought today it would be fun to share some animal mom fun facts! Did you know . . . 

crafting with grandma - Life-Sized Drawings!

One day, several years ago, when my sweet grandsons were younger, we took some large paper and had them lay on the paper, on the floor while I traced around them. They then got to work turning the drawings into, Super Robot versions of themselves!!! 

Just for Fun - It's Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day!

Today is Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day! Who knew there was such a "day", but apparently there is! I looked on-line and found the following information about Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day . . . 

Just for Fun!!! More Mom Facts!

Mother's Day is a month away, so are you ready for some more "Mom Facts"? Check these bits of trivia I found on-line . . . 

crafting with grandma - Mother's Day Wind Chimes!

If you are looking for a craft you could help your grandchildren make for their mom for Mother's Day, consider this one I found on Pinterest  . . . wind chimes!!! They will be able to decorate the clay pots however they like - just give them permanent ink pens . . . yes, I know the potential for getting ink on them is quite high, but you'll be able to remove or cover their shirts and have anti-bacterial hand gel available because a little of this takes ink off of hands . . . and arms . . . and faces . . . pretty much any skin which they may get ink on! And yes, they are more likely than not to get ink on their skin!

Just for Fun!!! Did You Know . . . Bees Knees!

Did you know . . . every bee has a special brush located on its knees  which it uses to clean the pollen out of its breathing apparatus when it comes out of a flower. Without the brush, the bee will  suffocate. God designed the bee to have this brush because He knew what each part of His creation needed to survive!

Just for Fun!!! - Mom Facts!!!

With Mother's Day just a month away, I thought it would be fun to look around the web for fun "mom facts" . . . so today, I'm sharing some of the facts and trivia I found . . . Enjoy!