Easter

Fun Easter Ideas

March 18, 2010

As with Christmas, there are many factors competing for our attention at Easter.  Last year, I did a series on various ways to keep the focus on Christ at Easter.  Some highlights include: We make our own chocolate cross for the Easter basket. How We Share the Meaning of Easter with our Kids – I [...]

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Walk through Holy Week with Jesus

March 31, 2009

During the last few weeks, I’ve been sharing some of my ideas for celebrating Easter with your kids such as making a chocolate cross for their Easter basket, various books, CD’s, and DVD’s that we use to share the meaning of Easter, and some kitchen fun that we have with Resurrection Buns.In my last post [...]

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Easter Ideas in the Kitchen

March 24, 2009
Hot Cross Buns

Two weeks ago, I shared how we make chocolate crosses for our boys’ Easter baskets, and last week I listed the books, movies, and music that we use to share the Easter story with our kids. This week, I’m going to put you and your kids to work in the kitchen. Each Easter, we make [...]

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Share the Meaning of Easter with Your Kids

March 17, 2009

As I wrote last week, I try to make sure that we teach our boys about what Easter really means – how Jesus died on a cross to save us all from our sins and rose again. One of the ways we do this is by giving the boys a chocolate cross in their …

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Easter – Make Your Own Chocolate Cross

March 10, 2009

As a mom of 2 young boys, I try to make sure that we are celebrating Easter for the right reasons. Although we give the boys Easter baskets, decorate Easter eggs, and have an Easter egg hunt, I want them to know that we are celebrating the fact that Jesus rose from the dead …

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