Category: Seasonal

Best Easter Coloring Pages

By Jessica Wolstenholm

Looking for Easter coloring pages? We’ve put together a list of our favorite Easter coloring pages from around the web. Celebrate Easter with Minno Get access to 90 minutes of Easter content plus our Easter Family Guide full of coloring pages, activities, and a family devotional to help your kids understand the love and sacrifice […]

5 Lessons from Spring for our Kids

Minno - Spring

By Christine Bailey

“Some people, in order to discover God, read books. But there is a great book: the very appearance of created things. Look above you! Look below you!  Read it. God, whom you want to discover, never wrote that book with ink. Instead, He set before your eyes the things that He has made. Can you […]

7 Creative Ways to Welcome Spring

Garden - Market garden

By Christine Bailey

Just when we were really embracing winter, spring seems to have come early this year.  Bradford Pear trees budding at the end of February in Tennessee?  Unheard of! Yet, there’s no stopping those buds from bravely pushing their heads through the wet soil, and before March 20th even arrives, spring has taken our hands and […]

What are the 12 Days of Christmas?

Christmas Day - Clip art

By Minno

    Where Did the 12 Days of Christmas Come From? While in America we might assume that the twelve days of Christmas are those leading up to Christmas day (“twelve shopping days left”), in actuality the traditional “Twelve Days of Christmas” are the twelve days beginning after Christmas day and ending on the traditional […]

5 Thanksgiving Bible Verses to Share as a Family

Thanksgiving - Holiday

By Jessica Wolstenholm

Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to reflect on God’s many blessings to us. The Bible is full of examples of people giving thanks to God in all kinds of circumstances and situations. As you prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving with your family this year, we’ve selected a few Bible verses to prepare your hearts to give […]

40 Indoor Snow Day Activity Ideas for Kids

By Jessica Wolstenholm

I love snow days, especially the kind that keep me hunkered down at home for a few days. When my children were small, snow days included building snowmen and sledding before we all looked forward to coming inside to a warm house for mugs of hot chocolate. But then what do you do to pass […]

The History of Mother’s Day

Mother's Day - Parent

By Minno

Celebrating Mothers Through History The tradition of celebrating mothers and motherhood has been around for quite a while. Though beliefs about motherhood have varied widely, many cultures have marked the  entry into motherhood with ceremonies or have held annual festivals to honor mothers. The ancient Greeks had an annual festival to Rhea, the mother of […]

Understanding the Holy Days: Rosh Hashanah

Pomegranate Juice - Vegetarian cuisine

By Minno

Have you ever wondered about the Holy days (holidays) that are written about in Scripture? For many of us who call ourselves Christians, we seldom think about biblical holidays as anything more than a Judaic tradition. But these specific days were actually ordained by God. They focus on His loving kindness, mercy and grace. Each […]