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Family Times: book review

If you are looking for fun family ideas for your family, Family Times by Jerry & Patti MacGregor is the book for you! The cover reads: "Gazillions of Great Ideas", and that is a true statement.

The chapters include:

  1. Making Memories
  2. Fun-n-Games
  3. Building Skills
  4. Enjoying Words
  5. Special Days
  6. Time Together
  7. The Main Event
  8. Let's Go!
  9. Building Self-Esteem
  10. Exploring and Learning
  11. Serving Together
  12. Moving to Maturity
  13. Growing the Spirit

From Holidays to rainy days stuck in the house, this book has ideas for every occasion. In addition, the fun ideas listed will help bring your family closer to God and closer to each other.

For example: Page 57 speaks about life management and page 58 has a list of recipes you can teach to your children! Some recipes include: Chicken Pot Pie, No-bake Cookies and Rice Krispy Squares. Cooking and baking as a family does create a special bond.

Page 93, starts several pages that help you establish warm Christmas traditions for your family.

On page 110, you can find a list of 50 family-friendly movies and on page 120, you can find a list of 20 movies that are great for married couples.

All in all, this book will help bring your family together in many ways!

To order this book in the Raleigh area: Family Christian Bookstore, 6210 Plantation Center Drive, Raleigh NC, 27616

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, Raleigh Christian Book Examiner

Deanna is a writer, baker and self-proclaimed foodie. She writes as a freelance writer and has also written several books over the last few years. From cookbooks to novels, Deanna writes it all. Contact Deanna

Comments

  • KellyAnn 1 year ago

    I love how you gave us examples of specific things in the book, and what page they are on. It lets us know how practical the book really is.

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