Life Skills To Teach Your Kids This Summer
Summer is here! And the reoccurring question has been, “What are you going to do this Summer?!” Maybe you plan…
Parenting Battles (Part 3)
Over the past several weeks, I’ve written about what we can do now to prepare for the super-crucial teen years…
Parenting Battles (Part 2)
My husband and I recently had a date night planned that involved dinner and a musical. In order to make…
Get Ready for the Teen Years Now! (Part 1)
No doubt, raising young children is exhausting. However, I’ve spent enough time with teens, and moms of teens, to know…
Special, But Not Self-Centered, Birthdays
No one wants self-centered kids. And no birthday celebrations are meant to foster self-centeredness! But the reality is, any day…
The Day We Buried The Birds
There was a place in our yard in which a bird’s nest could not remain forever. However no one wanted…
How To Help Your Daughter Embrace Modesty (Part 2)
Modesty is a tricky area. Because the Bible doesn't define appropriate clothing in black and white terms, we are often…
Preparing to Sign the Permission Slip of Suffering
I had the honor of being published at Desiring God with the article, “The Permission Slip of Suffering: When God Calls…
Random Advice That Changed My Parenting
During the blur of my first pregnancy, I received a simple piece of advice that I never forgot. I only…