Today, I let the children watch "Why, Charlie Brown, Why?". It's a Charlie Brown special about Linus making friends with a little girl who goes through being diagnosed with and treated for leukemia. It was a great way to explain to the younger ones about Benjamin, our friend's son, who started chemotherapy this past week. I tend to really get into schoolteacher mode sometimes, and "overexplain" things, and I didn't want to make this one a bore for them. It really "took", and even Rex remembered to pray for Benjamin tonight at supper. :0)
Here is our latest prayer note from them:
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