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Year: 2011

VeggieTales: Happy Together!

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VeggieTales: Happy Together! Stories about family, friendship, and faith Happy Together! is an 80+ minute compilation dvd featuring 3 classic VeggieTales stories: Sheerluck Holes and the Golden Ruler Esther: The Girl Who Became Queen (short version) The Grapes of Wrath. It also includes 3 Silly Songs: Pants Dance of the Cucumber Larry Sings the Blues. Poor Larry has lost his favorite stuffed bear and is feeling rather low.  When he agrees to be the sound person in the new “happimentary”, Larry learns about what true happiness and friendship means.  Through the fun videos and interview with the veggie kids, Larry…

What is Love?

Posted in Christian Life, and Photography

Project 365 – #038 So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love. ~I Corinthians 13:13~ What is love? Love is cuddling on the coach while watching a movie. Love is preparing a meal for your loved ones. Love is a back massage. Love is laughter while getting tucked in at bedtime. Love is little notes written on the mirror. Love is listening purposefully to a tale being told. Love is doing dishes and laundry. Love is a kiss and a hug goodbye and hello. Love is working on projects together. Love is…

Menu Plan – Week of February 7th

Posted in Homemaking

I have gotten out of the habit of menu planning, so this week, I’m making the effort to get back into menu planning for my own sanity.  While we’re still eating home cooking each day, I’ve found myself rushing around more than I would like when dinner time approaches, so I’m taking steps to correct the unnecessary evening craziness. For Breakfast: gluten free granola gluten free peanut butter toast eggs For Lunch: left-overs veggies sandwiches For Dinner: Gluten Free Pierogies per Munchkin’s request Gluten Free Pizza Gluten Free Parmesan Crusted Chicken Nuggets Gluten Free Taco Salad Gluten Free Cheesesteaks I’m…

Review: VocabAhead

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VocabAhead is a GRE, SAT, ACT Vocabulary prep program.  The videos and mp3s can be played on a computer with a dvd-rom drive.  The dvd-rom may or may not work on a traditional dvd player.  The cool thing about the VocabAhead mp3s (audios) and mp4s (videos) is that they can be loaded onto an ipad, ipod, itouch, iphone….  The mp3s can be listened to on any mp3 player.  Students and teachers can also utilize the Study Room on the VocabAhead website to enhance the learning experience with quizzes, videos, and flash cards. At first glance, this sounds like a great…