Busyness can become a badge of honor, even a competition between moms. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Read more…
Idol Worship in Christianity? Yes, it’s a thing.
Idol worship in Christianity? Who even does that? When we read about idol worship in the Bible, we might have a hard time understanding how God’s people could bow down to any other “god” than the one true God. Read more…
Are You Intentionally Spending Time With Family – or Just Marking Time?
You’ve probably noticed that the concept of ” spending time with family ” has changed pretty drastically in the last few decades. And as our attention spans have waned due to our digital conditioning, so has the actual amount of time we spend together versus alone or with others.
Inviting Jesus In: 5 Meaningful Christmas Eve Traditions for Families
Over the years, our Christmas Eve traditions have changed as our family has grown and changed. At our house, it’s a special time of anticipation and togetherness. Here are 5 ways to celebrate the coming of the Savior this year- and all year long. Read more…
Why We Must Teach Patience to an On-Demand Generation
Does your child get impatient waiting on Netflix to load? Do they act like they’re in agony any time you stop and visit with a friend? If so, it might be time to teach patience. Read more…
Teaching Kids Respect – in a Positive Way
Of all the character traits that I hope my kids learn to embrace, respect is one that tops the list.
Most parents know that teaching kids respect is SO important because it lays the foundation for all the other qualities we’d like to see in our kids, including politeness, honesty, integrity and even empathy. Read more…
50 Questions to Ask Your Kids – to Grow Your Relationship and Their Faith
These 50 questions to ask your kids will bring your family closer and spark lively dinner conversation! Read more…
When to Ditch the Mom Guilt – and When to Listen To It
Mom guilt. It’s an ugly phrase, right? I’ll be the first to admit that parenting under the microscope of social media where everyone has an opinion – whether their children are real or proverbial – often makes parenting much harder than it should be. The struggle is MORE than real to strike that balance between trusting […] Read more…