Easy Ways to Make Reading Fun for Children
When you make reading fun for children and help your kids to love reading, you provide a gift that will enrich their personal and professional lives for years to come.…
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Finding Gratitude Among the Detours, Potholes and Roadblocks of Life
Best-selling author Tricia Goyer shares about the year that changed her family. It wasn't easy and lots of lessons were learned along the way as this family of 12 went grumble-free for an entire year.
Fighting in Faith- how a mother and daughter fought and found friendship
Parenting is tough. No doubt about it. There’s an old saying that says, “Seeing is believing.” While I understand the gist of what this saying means, I’m inclined to disagree…
The biggest thing our kids learn from us
The truth of the matter is that the little faces of our children are just passing through on their way to adulthood. Every day we are shaping them into the adults they will be and we can't miss this one thing along the way....
It’s Just a Phase — Don’t Miss It
It’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day juggle struggle challenges of mom life. We have a lot to do and usually a short amount of time to do…
I Wish You Enough
Updating my kid’s private blog this morning and I found this post from 2013 that I thought I’d share. My friend Barb shared the below excerpt with me on Jan…
Simple Yet Powerful Momtras to Guide Your Family
There are simple sayings that kids of any age can learn to help guide them through life and create a happy home. As a Christian mom I love that most of these are from biblical principles, but are smaller than most bible verses and therefore easy for my kids to remember.
Nurturing Marriage After Kids
One of the biggest mistakes new parents make is they forget to nurture their relationship. I mean, something has to give, and it’s often your time for each other!
The unique challenges of our little boy in a big kid’s body
At 8-years-old he's more than 5' tall. He's taller than any other kid his age. This has presented unique challenges for our little boy inside the big kid's body. Challenges we could have never imagined.
6 Life Lessons Learned from the Movie Wonder
Wonder’ isn’t based on a true story, but my friends, the dramedy will still totally break your heart. My kids and I bawled. That’s big deal for an 8-year-old. And…