Last July I was introduced to Cassandra Frear via a link my mother sent in email. From my spot on…
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Dance with the dishes
Laugh at yourself first before anyone else can. ~ Elsa Maxwell This is a simple habit but easy to forget…
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Mama on Vacation: Planning and Goal Setting
In repentance and rest you will be saved, in quietness and trust is your strength… Isaiah 30:15 As mothers we…
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Mama on Vacation: Surf and Turf
The best thing that you can give your children, next to good habits, is good memories. ~Barbara Johnson My mother…
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Toss Your Laundry
My grandmother has a laundry chute. It’s always been a fascinating thing to me. As children, my brother and I…
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The privilege of computer time
In the past weeks we’ve gotten lax on our computer habits. We’ve been out of school. Been through a round…
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Summer Camp at home
Maybe, like Kendra, you’d like the scoop on summer entertainment. “What on earth are we going to do while the…
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Birthdays the easy way
It took a few trial runs but now we’ve secured our birthday party schedule. Just a couple years to figure…
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Practical Communication
The habit of building Parent/Child relationships I have to have practical. It’s the way I work. This applies to many…
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Recipe for preschool fun
Part two of Preschoolers as Part of the Action. P.S. Big kids love this too 🙂 Ingredients: •one or more…
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Sibling Sleepovers
Brothers and Sisters Best Friends, Part 2 The curly-haired, stuffed dog is tucked under her arm. She opens the linen…
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Brothers and Sisters Best Friends?
The habit of building sibling relationships Each and every one so different. Five unique children with their own gifts. Each…
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Back to basics: The Lunch Lady
“It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn’t use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like…
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