In the classic Of Mice and Men, George and Lennie, two migrant farm workers, dream of “living off the fat…
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Habits for a Happy Mom
“And The Fruit of the Spirit is…”
Much of what I share today is from a study in my Women’s Study Bible. It blessed me so much,…
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January 2013 around the web
26 Moments That Restored Our Faith In Humanity This Year -Sometimes you need a reminder that people can do wonderful things….
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How to Replace Old Thoughts with New Thoughts
It’s so easy to compare ourselves with others. I think we do it daily, in many different ways, without even…
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How to Plan Individual Time with Multiple Ages
Preschoolers, middle ones and teenagers. That’s where we are. With such a mix of ages it’s sometimes hard to have…
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‘Tis the Season to Be…
…Jolly…Ready for fun…Busy…Crazy…Worn out… Or ’tis it the season to be Blessed…Thankful…Loved…Cherished…? With the holidays upon us, many of us face…
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I Finally Did it – Start the Day Outside
Yes, I finally did what I should have done years ago. I am a homeschooling mom of two wild but…
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Parenting Like Eagles
Eagles are fascinating birds. They are mentioned in the Bible over thirty times and can teach us a lot about…
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Making the Most of Traveling with Children
The fall is a busy time of year for traveling. Some are taking fall family vacations and some are traveling…
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The Habit of Seeing People for What They Will Be and Not Necessarily for What They Are
All throughout the Bible, there are people who—well, let’s just be honest—are rougher than a piece of sandpaper. They’ve got…
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How We Celebrate Birthdays
The other day, my middle girl turned 17. We didn’t have a “friend party” this year, just a nice, family…
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Stepping Away From the Habit of the Internet
During the first week of June, my husband and I went on our first vacation in four years and we…
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10 Resources for Sibling Harmony
“Get out of my room!” “Mo – ommm! She’s bothering me!” I’m reminded of Bill Cosby’s routine, “…down came the…
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