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Martin & Sylvia: Day of Rest

A Year to Build a Day — Introduction to a Day of Rest

Christmas is over and Momma is backed up with work. Daddy is frustrated because their wood pile hasn’t been stacked and he isn’t sure when that is happening. Guests are coming and children are tired and it all seems a bit too much. And then, Momma is given a present that introduces a new idea to the family: A Day of Rest.

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Martin & Sylvia: Day of Rest

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Martin & Sylvia: Day of Rest

Month One: Do We Have Time?

The family works on a plan for their first official Day of Rest. How will they get started?

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Martin & Sylvia: Day of Rest

Month Two: Fun, Food, and Friends

Martin & Sylvia want to make their "Day of Rest" more fun - with friends! How will they make it happen?

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Martin & Sylvia: Day of Rest

Month Three: Work Is Fun and Fun Is Work

What do we do when something that is considered fun for one person is work for another? The "Day of Rest" experiment continues!

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