Daylight Savings Parenting Tips


Family

Daylight savings week can be a challenge for parents and kids. 12 Tips for parents and kids to have a great daylight savings week.

March 5, 2016

Choosing To Encourage Moms, Not Judge


Family

Encourage moms, don’t judge! Motherhood is a high calling and we need community to do it well. We are at our best when we lift each other up. Why does it seem like moms are offended by each other on a regular basis? Some stay at home moms are offended by other stay at home […]

February 5, 2016

Nut-Free Graham Cracker Gingerbread Houses


Family

Many of you know by now that baking is not my strong suit. Not only have I never baked gingerbread, I have had little success making frosting (of any kind) – seriously, there are friends who will attest to my comically disastrous frosting attempts. The idea of ME successfully making a gingerbread house from scratch is […]

December 11, 2015

Practice Gratitude: The Grateful Tree


Gratitude

Does your family focus on gratitude? Practice gratitude by recording what you’re thankful for on tags and hang them on a gratitude tree. I’m excited to share how our family has been recording our 59 days of gratitude. Last year, we used a gratitude calendar journal. This year, we chose to keep track of what we’re grateful […]

November 30, 2015

8 Life Lessons We Can Take Away From An Injury


Faith

A physical injury requires us to slow down and put in the effort and discipline to recover. 8 life lessons we can take away from an injury. It Starts Small This summer I experienced some discomfort in my leg, lower back and hip. It wasn’t really painful, but it was bothersome when driving, walking or trying […]

October 19, 2015