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In the whirlwind of parenthood, it’s easy to overlook the incredible impact simple tasks can have on our children. The other day, as I navigated…
In the journey of parenting, we often find ourselves facing a delicate balancing act: the fine line between nurturing our children’s independence and being there…
How can I instill honesty in my child, especially when they start lying about small things? Just the other day, my youngest ate some of…
What strategies can I use to effectively discipline my children while still showing them love and grace? Alright, if you read the last top question…
Christian Parenting Without Spanking: My Story Alright, the age-old controversial question. Let me start off by saying that my mom didn’t spank us growing up….
Hello friends! Every few weeks, I answer a parenting question on my blog. If this question can help you or a loved one, I encourage…
Hello friends! Every few weeks, I answer a parenting question on my blog. In this post, I am doing things a little differently and answering…
Generosity is giving more than is required. Some people are naturally more generous, but if not it’s ok. Generosity is something that can be learned….
A couple of months ago, my son really tested my limits. His walkie-talkie broke, and I felt frustrated, wondering if he had caused the damage….
Sometimes it’s hard to know how to teach forgiveness to a child. You want to teach them to forgive and be humble, but you may…
As a Christian mom, I am always on the lookout for products that align with my values and support my parenting journey. When I get…
I have become a big fan of weekly planning. On Sunday, I take some time to map out my week and this has helped me…
Hello friends! Every few weeks, I answer a parenting question on my blog. If this question can help you or a loved one, I encourage…
Failure. It’s a word that can strike fear into the hearts of many, both young and old. But guess what? It’s not all doom and…
For years I desired to keep a gratitude journal, but like most things that quickly fade away, I just couldn’t find the time and made…
Last week was quite the adventure in parenthood. Imagine this scene: I had just stepped out of the shower, still wrapped in my towel, when…
A couple of weeks ago, my daughter got super frustrated about something and was crying uncontrollably about the situation. I was soo close to walking away from…
Today we are talking about raising boys! Every few weeks, I answer a parenting question on my blog. If this question can help you or…
Every few weeks, I answer a parenting question on my blog. If this question can help you or a loved one, I encourage you to…
Every few weeks, I answer a parenting question on my blog. If this question can help you or a loved one, I encourage you to…
Reaching Your Child’s Heart Instead of Controlling Behavior A few years ago, I sat in a warm living room filled with soft lights and the…
From Dishes to Discipleship Imagine this: sunlight pouring into the kitchen, the hum of the dishwasher still, and the faint sound of Legos clicking on…
How to Respond with Grace Instead of Reacting in Frustration Every so often, I answer a question from a parent—a Christian mom like you—who is…
Every so often, I answer a question from a parent, a Christian mom like you, right in the thick of parenting. If you’re feeling exhausted,…
Every now and then, I get a question from a fellow Christian mom, just like you, right in the thick of parenting. Whether you’re feeling…
Last month, my daughter was working hard on a birthday gift for her dad. She was so excited to print out some photos, as his…
I remember a time when I was seeing a counselor about issues in my marriage, and somehow the topic of my youngest daughter came up….
What can I do to build a stronger connection with my child, especially when we seem disconnected? *This blog post contains affiliate links, which means…