What does it mean that God is our Deliverer? Most of us have been in a place where we felt trapped…without hope. Whether it was a circumstance we caused or something totally out of our control, we know what it is like to feel alone and without options. God knew that we would face those […]
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As a young parent, I was busy raising kids without the knowledge that the Lord had given me Psalm 91 as a powerful promise of protection. Like many moms with little kids, my days were often routine and so were my nights.
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Valentines books for kids are the perfect way to celebrate and teach social skills during the holiday. With a heavy emphasis on caring and friendship, these titles remind children of what is truly important.
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If you want to celebrate Chinese New Year with kids, there are many easy activities that are both fun and educational. Many of these ideas can be implemented with just a few hours notice which is perfect for families who want to celebrate last minute! Our family began celebrating Chinese New Year after I started
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Over the last couple of years, I made a new resolution…”Be Kind to Yourself.” A year or so ago, I had to get a new driver’s license and so I had the old and the new to compare. It was clear from the two pictures that over the 4 years in between, I had started to take better care of myself.
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I quit homeschooling after 14 years…and sent ALL my school-age kids to school! Call it burnout…or needing a break…or failing. I called it all of those things. But I just couldn’t keep going…it was just too hard. I went from being a fully committed homeschool parent to knowing deep in my heart that I couldn’t
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Do you have gift-giving anxiety? Do the holidays stress you out because you don’t know what to give or are afraid of giving a “bad” gift? Maybe you are ready to have a holiday without all that pressure and you don’t know where to start. There are simple steps you can take to give better gifts and enjoy people more in the process.
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It is so important to teach holiday social skills to kids and teens. Though not something we usually talk about, as parents, we often expect our children to behave and interact a certain way. If you want to have holiday gatherings that are more fun for you, your kids and your guests, there are some things you can do ahead of time and during the holiday season to cultivate gratitude, respect and responsibility.
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You are never alone even when you feel alone. At a recent cross-country race, I had so many thoughts going through my mind and I wanted to share…. On a chilly October morning, the runners gathered in the middle of a field. The spectators lined the startline wrapped in blankets, hats and mittens, while the
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Successful homeschool moms aren’t really what you think. They aren’t defined by academics or finances or some other parameter. More than anything, successful homeschool moms are defined by their mindset…the peaceful confidence in the process. That might be difficult when you first begin, because you don’t know what to do…or how to do it. But
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