Shining Dawn Books

He will make your righteousness shine like the dawn, the justice of your cause like the noonday sun. – Psalm 37:6

Life Under Rocks

Cindy | November 23, 2009

Our family is studying rocks each week this month during nature study.  We’ve found all sorts of colored rocks, rocks with minerals, layered rocks, weathered rocks and even rocks with fossils!  I’ll write a post  about those finds soon – if not here, then over at Our Journey Westward.
One week’s focus was on life under [...]

Rocks After the Rain

Cindy | June 15, 2009

I think I’ve mentioned before that we’ve been getting A LOT of rain in Kentucky this spring.  While it doesn’t make for a clean and tidy nature study, taking a walk in a freshly plowed field after a rainfall can turn up all sorts of treasures!

Here are my boys venturing out into the field.  When [...]

A Fossil Hunt

Cindy | June 9, 2009

Have you ever been on a fossil hunt?
My preacher’s wife and I have become wonderful friends.  She also homeschools and we have so much in common otherwise.  Her children were recently studying fossils, so I suggested a short walk on our farm to see if we could find any fossils in the many rocks that [...]