At no time in a kid's life is their parents' positive, godly influence more critical than their preteen and teenage years. Yet, often along this parenting journey well-meaning moms lose the hearts of their children. And it usually happens somewhere between the time they get their braces and their high school graduation. During these ... Read More...
7 Tips To Improve Your Marriage as a Christian Mom
It all started with the two of you, madly in love. Yet, somewhere along the way, you began to feel more and more like roommates instead of heirs together in the grace of life. Marriage changes after having children, but it should grow sweeter instead of falling apart. Balancing marriage and parenting can at times feel like an emotional ... Read More...
Your First Priority as a Christian Parent
I rarely get weird looks anymore from people when I tell them we homeschool. But saying we aren't involved in a co-op or some other extracurricular definitely gets me that sideways glance. It's almost an unwritten rule in society that we must be busy. Doing all the things. Everyone says our kids will be deprived or disadvantaged otherwise. ... Read More...
21 Activities For When You’re Stuck At Home
Keeping kids busy can be a chore. They would sometimes rather lounge on the couch with electronics than go outside and play, or find things around the house to entertain themselves with. Boredom leads to creativity, so don't feel like you always have to entertain your child or give them structured activities. That being said, there are times ... Read More...
4 Ways To Change a Negative Attitude About Your Child
Every day, I see something of an epidemic among moms: negative patterns of thought, speech and reactions towards their children. Our pessimistic attitude towards our kids is evident in our posts on social media, conversations during playdates, even chats at Bible studies and church functions. While we’re deep in this season of training and ... Read More...