Sometimes it seems that the only thing parents and children share is DNA. As a parent, you have the opportunity to encourage your child by sharing more than that with them. In today’s Share Your Heart Tuesday post, I want to talk about how to laugh with your kids and make memories both of you will cherish! What […]
How to Communicate with Your Child
The Importance of Communicating with Kids Children are a gift of the Lord and in a way, they are part of how we make a lasting impression on future generations. In order for our children to be God-loving, brother-loving, right-living, responsible adults in society, it is our job as parents to teach them how to live well. We […]
5 Ways To Prepare Your Children For Life
Today’s post is compliments of Suzanne Lamoutte who blogs at I Speak His Name. I know you will enjoy it. 5 Ways to Prepare Your Children For Life There is nothing easy about being an adult. It’s funny how we spend most of our childhood wishing we were adults and most of our adulthood wishing we could […]
When is it Appropriate to Help Adult Children?
As you watch your children grow up and have families of their own, sometimes there are challenges and struggles for all of you. You may wonder if you should help. When is it appropriate to step in and “bail them out”? When should you let consequences be consequences? And how can you help your adult […]
6 Ways to Help Your Child Open Up
Sometimes, prying information from your child is like trying to open a can without a can opener. It just can’t be done. Before you pull your hair out, learn how to get your child to come to you and talk when they need a listening ear. As kids grow older they seem to talk to […]
How Being Ordinary Can Be Good for Your Family
Everyone wants to be thought of as special or extraordinary. We want to be thought of as anything but ordinary. Many of us try to be something we are not or spend money we do not have to keep up appearances. And it’s actually pretty easy to present a false facade on social media with few well posed photos […]
Family Pound Cake
Do you remember baking with your mother or grandmother? Do you remember how much fun it was? Your children want to create the same memories with you. Old Fashioned Pound Cake 2 cups butter Mommy, can I help? 3 cups white sugar Mommy, can I taste? 6 eggs Mommy can I stir? 4 cups flour […]
Delegating for Moms
Sometimes it seems like the household chores are never-ending. But before you get too overwhelmed, consider: who said all those chores had to be done by Mom? There are quite a few items on that to-do list that can and should be delegated – and in fact, delegating is beneficial to your kids in the long […]
Books to Make You a Better Person (What to Read Link Up)
Today on What to Read Wednesday I am sharing about books to make you a better person, but our link up is for anything family friendly and reading related, so don’t forget to link up and check out the other suggestions at the end of the post. This is my list of 16 “goal” books (plus the […]
5 Great Winter Reads
We have been seeing our thermometer drop all the way down below 80 F here the last few days! That means fewer bugs, fewer sweaty days, and hot chocolate are soon in store for us! Our winter in the tropics may have finally begun! Every year, sometime after the Thanksgiving table has been cleared and […]
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