Holding Kids Accountable with Their Food: Using a Snack Basket

 

When my oldest son was about 4 years old, he would snack all day long. He would eat breakfast and 10 minutes later come to me begging for a snack.

7 ways to use baskets

Baskets I found for 25 cents a piece
at a local thrift store!

I love the thrift store! I can usually find something to repurpose or re-use at a fraction of the retail cost. Last week, my son reminded me about the snack basket he and his brother used to have and I decided to go out and find some baskets to repurpose and organize with.

Great is Thy Faithfulness

This was originally posted on the WV Christian Women's Network blog.

Yet there is one ray of hope:  his compassion never ends.  It is only the Lord’s mercies that have kept us from complete destruction.  Great is His faithfulness; His loving kindness begins afresh each day.  My soul claims the Lord as my inheritance; therefore I will hope in Him.

Lamentations 3: 21-24

 After a very busy weekend with family, it was Sunday morning and I had overslept!