3 tips for lessening summer craziness
How can we not only survive, but thrive this summer?
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Positive & Uplifting
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4 steps to building solid relationships with your extended family
What do you do to ensure solid relationships between your kids and your extended family?
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Mom, do you ever feel like a failure?
How do you handle the days when you are certain you’ve failed as a mom?
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Epic fail – or grace filled momma?
I pray frequently that God will keep me from doing anything that will become a stumbling block in my children’s relationship with Him.
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Sharing our faith with our kids
The kids and I have been starting each morning with devotions. First, we read the day’s devotional from Jesus Calling for Kids. We are really enjoying those and talking about the challenges the author gives in how to live a life that lives with an ear attuned to Christ. Then we turn to the Bible. Last week we finished Exodus.…
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5 ways to break from routine
In the midst of crazy schedules and the daily demands of life, it is important to break from the routine for a few days of rest and quality family time.
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Grief & kids: a hard combination
How do we live in a world broken by grief and sin and not become paralyzed by the what-ifs?
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Parenting styles: There’s one for everybody
Recently, we had some friends over for dinner. They came with their clan that mixed with our clan and a glorious time was had by all…until one of the boys decided to send a chair down the stairs with our little angel on it. She survived without being battered or bruised, and his parents took him to task for his carelessness. As I thought…
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