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Our Top 5 Christmas Coloring Pages To Print
Here are our top 5 Christmas coloring pages to print out for free. Christmas is such a fun time to do something creative. Especially since I became a mom, December has been a time of lots of crafts during this time of year. Our kids usually like to draw and color and when there is a fun theme on the craft activity like Christmas, they are even more motivated. Things you have done yourself are nice things that you can give away as gifts. One thing that we have done with our kids this week is to make some Christmas cards for our friends and family. I know we are…
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How To Knit A Hat With Circular Needles
Here are some easy instructions on how to knit a hat with circular needles. The snow is finally here! These colder days are the best motivator for knitting. When the days get shorter and the cold winter is getting closer, I usually get really inspired to knit. This year is no different. This fall I have knitted one hat for myself, usually I knit more for other people and then I end up using the hats and things that I have made for my husband for example but now I did knit a hat specifically for me. I am really happy with the result. Last winter got really cold, so…
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Short Christmas Bible Verses
Here are some short Christmas Bible Verses that are easy to memorize. We are soon in the middle of November and for the first year since I moved to Sweden we are actually planning on celebrating Christmas here, in Sweden this year. Usually, we travel to Colombia or Finland for Christmas to visit our families. Even during the pandemic, we traveled to Finland, we had to spend 12 days in quarantine in my parent’s summer house but even that year we chose to travel to Finland for Christmas. But this year, my parents and at least one sister will come to Sweden and we will get to enjoy a Swedish…
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Bible Verses On Loneliness – You Are Not Alone
Here are some Bible verses on loneliness to remind you that you are not alone. One of the lies I think our enemy wants us to believe in is that we are alone. That we need to manage everything in our own strength and that we stand alone in our struggles. We all face different kinds of struggles and challenges and in times when it feels like one challenge is followed by another, life can feel overwhelming. Sometimes life can feel intense, it feels like there is no time to stop and reflect and there is no space to recharge and rest. A couple of weeks ago I had a…
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Encouraging Bible Verses When Stressed
Reading some encouraging Bible verses when stressed can be a good way to remember what the Bible says about peace and how God sees us. Before becoming a mom I used to be annoyed about how living in constant stress seemed to be so normalized. When I studied at the university it felt like everyone seemed to be expected to be stressed. Stress seemed to be something everyone just had to deal with. Even if I do agree that all of us face stressful situations that are challenging in many ways, I feel like something is very wrong if we need to live in constant stress every day. I don’t…
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Thank You Coloring Cards For Kids
Here are some free printable Thank-you coloring cards for kids. Thank you are two words that can’t be used too much. Expressing gratitude to someone can be such a great encouragement for the one who gets to hear that someone appreciated something they did. Many times when I have received a thank you for something I did, everything just feels like so much more worth it. A thank you makes us aware that there is someone who appreciates all the work we put into something. A thank you motivates us to keep blessing other people. So even if “Thank you!” are such easy words to express and it can seem…
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Stop Scrolling – 20 Things To Do Instead Of Being On Your Phone
Sometimes we need a reminder to stop scrolling. Here are some ideas on what to do instead of being on your phone. This blog post is for me. Mostly. I have been challenging myself to do less scrolling and try to do things that give me rest and inspiration instead. I am a mom of three young kids and time is a thing that has a lot of value at the moment. No matter how I plan out my days it seems like there isn’t enough time for everything I would like to do during a day. When time is scarce, I have been looking for ways to make the…
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The Power Of Gratitude – Bible Verses About Gratitude
Something that all of us always will benefit from if we choose to live by it is the power of gratitude. Here are some Bible verses about gratitude that teach us different things about thankfulness. What Is Gratitude? According to Oxford Languages, gratitude is the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness. Being thankful is such a good quality that prevents us from complaining and keeps us from focusing on the negative things in life. Thinking thankful thoughts can change our attitude and can really make a challenging day so much easier to go through. I have realized that when I choose to be thankful…
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Origami Butterfly Step By Step – FREE Printable
Here are some instructions on how to make an origami butterfly step by step with some images to explain how to fold the paper to make it look like a butterfly. On this website, we have published so many different coloring pages and some of our most popular coloring pages that we have published thus far are the ones with butterflies. Butterflies are so colorful so I understand that coloring pages with butterflies are popular. As butterfly coloring pages are so popular I think these origami butterflies can be really fun to make. This is really easy origami and only requires a few folds so even smaller kids can learn…
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Free Coloring Bookmarks For Fall
Here are some free coloring bookmarks for fall. A few weeks ago we posted some free printable coloring bookmarks and they have been more popular than I expected them to be. Therefore, we want to publish a few more and as we are at the end of September, the coloring bookmarks in this blog post will be fall-themed. Fall time is such a nice time of year. The days are a little bit more chilly and the trees start to turn into all kinds of different colors. During fall the rainy days are getting more frequent and during those days we get to spend more time inside. Even if our…
