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A Year in the Round

I have a hard time with traditional calendars; while I understand that time moves linearly, years are cyclical. Traditional calendars are more of a timeline of your year. I kept losing track of events that were a few months out - especially when they fell in the new year. What I needed was a clock of the year so that I could actually see what was coming up in the year, And that's how I came up with the idea of the Circle Calendar . Instead of days, each month is divided up into four weeks. I use the Circle Calendar alongside my monthly calendar to keep track of the big events that are coming up - Christmas, birthdays, projects, vacations, and the like. When the month is done, I refill it with the events that are coming up next year so that its always full. I still use my monthly calendar for things that are happening that month - appointments, trash days, meal plans, and so on. If you want to combine the circle calendar with a monthly calendar, I have this version, The Ye...

"I am Special" Paper Doll Craft

Kids need to learn that they are unique and precious to God. Here is a quick craft to teach kids that they are special. Print and cut out the paper doll  template , let the kids pick out the head that looks most like them, have them color the parts, and put them together them using five paper brads.