Parenting Failure
I’ve been feeling like a failure as a parent lately. I won’t go into all the details of why (to protect my children’s privacy) but let’s just say that I have kids and they have issues and I often feel...
View ArticleSix Things That Define Gospel Parenting
*This post contains an affiliate link. As a parent, my desire is for my children to come to know Christ so I often wonder how my parenting can aid in pointing my children to their Savior. Give Them...
View ArticleMom, Can I Watch TV? {Free Printable}
Between 3 months of bed rest and having a new baby at home, TV viewing has increased significantly in our house. We went from watching 1 hour of television (via Netflix or DVD’s) each WEEK to watching...
View ArticleSanta Claus
Every year in December Christmas fills our lives with bright lights, beautifully wrapped presents, hot chocolate and baked goodies, caroling and the gathering of family and friends. For those of us who...
View ArticleWhen Your Child’s Personality Annoys You
Raising children is not easy and it can often be a continual lesson in patience for us parents. That’s why I love what Jen Wilkin shared on her blog several months ago. It is a much needed reminder to...
View ArticleTaking Time to Nurture A Child’s Heart
This post was originally written on November 18,2012. I like being on time, especially to church. Coming together as believers to worship our Savior and Lord seems like a fitting reason to try to be on...
View ArticleIs Public School the Best Choice for My Child?
People often ask me my opinion on the public school versus homeschool debate. I don’t mind sharing the reasons behind why my husband and I have chosen to homeschool our children. I don’t even mind...
View ArticlePassing On My Faith
So much to teach. So little time to teach it. That is how I feel when it comes to passing on my Christian faith to my kids. There are so many things I want my children to know about God and His Word...
View ArticleCurious Kids: Is it a sin to worry?
A Child’s Question God has gifted one of my children with a tender heart towards others. She is genuinely concerned about their welfare and desires to see everyone succeed. Her struggle arises when...
View ArticleHelp! My Kids Frustrate Me and My Patience is Wearing Out
This post was originally published on March 11, 2013. “My kids frustrate me!” “If they don’t stop arguing with each other I am going to scream!” “I need to find a better parenting method so that my...
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