Do you have a child who is getting ready for her first day of school? That can be an exciting or a scary time for a child depending upon their temperament and personality. Perhaps your child isn’t just beginning school for the first time, but he is going to a new school or even in a new town or city if the family has moved during the summer. One of the first things that comes to my mind is the
Jonathan Huff - Origami Kid If you thought origami was only for making cranes, flowers, and “cootie catchers,” think again. Thirteen-year-old Jonathan Huff is busy making bugs and critters, people, and a variety of abstract pieces. He says he is just a beginner, but that is because he compares himself to the masters like Robert Lang and Eric Joisel instead of kids his own age. Original Origami Maidens and Roses by Jonathan Huff Jonathan first learned to make origami cranes in
I don’t get to see my grandchildren very often, but when I get the chance I plan ahead to make memories. On my latest trip I brought popsicle sticks and yarn. My granddaughter, Erica Huff, had fun making boxes and starbursts out of the popsicle sticks. Then she went on the internet and found a website that told how to make dolls from yarn. A two-yarn puppet show
It is so easy for we who have everything to complain because we don’t have something we want. I wish my house were bigger. I wish I had more money to market my books… I wish… I’ll spare you the rest of my wish list. Today I read a blog post by a missionary in Africa that was so awesome and eye-opening that I had to let you, my readers, in on it. Please read Hope for the
