Books about War

Our family loves reading history and learning it. The famous quote, usually attributed to writer and philosopher George Santayana, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”, I believe is very significant. Continue Reading →

Book Suggestions for 11-14 year olds.

Four years ago I made a list of books that my children were reading at the time. Now that Princess is nearly 15 and Matey 12, I have made a Continue Reading →

Strategies for motivating kids to serve

Recently I was chatting with a great friend who is an amazing lady with three small children. This lady is an inspiration at what she tackles and undertakes with three Continue Reading →

Changing the world part 6.

There was a definite change in the atmosphere and the interaction that evening. Princess, aged 8, had instigated attending the weekly meal for people with mental illness and disadvantaged folk. Continue Reading →