Ever since my first was born we’ve been reading together at bedtime. The habit has come and gone and come…
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Habits for a Happy Mom
Habit Formation: The Habit of Crying out to the Lord
Last week I wrote “What about our own Habits” and I was writing it because “MY” habits have been on my…
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Starting the Day Right
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Proverbs 15:1 So, I’ve gotten up before…
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Habit Formation: What about our own Habits?
What about our own Habits? “Each of us has in his possession an exceedingly good servant or a very bad…
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Back to basics: big-shop cooking
I must be honest. I’m not a true once-a-month cook. I tried. I strived (or strove). But it wasn’t easy….
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Habit Formation
This relation of habit to human life––as the rails on which it runs to a locomotive––is perhaps the most suggestive…
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Back to basics: vacation planning
The habit of doubling a recipe I often have pep talks with myself while I’m in the kitchen. Something like…
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Back to basics: simple suppers
So you’ve started back with the basics. Slow and easy. Or maybe not. Maybe, like me, you are feeling a…
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The Habit of Quality Time Together
You know you can be in the same room with someone and really not be spending time with them. As parents…
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A Habit of Confession
Generous in love—God, give grace! Huge in mercy—wipe out my bad record. Scrub away my guilt,…….. God, make a fresh…
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The Habit of Reflection
I have moments of reflection all throughout the day………….”Oh, why did I say that, or do that, why am I…
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The Habit of Having Family Traditions
Tradition- (Free online Dictionary) 1. The passing down of elements of a culture from generation to generation, especially by oral…
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The Habit of Knowing you, Knowing your children and Knowing your family
I have to confess that the only routine in my house is the fact that we go to sleep every…
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