Flood Stage
January 24, 2017 • Parenting
I love the Old Testament. I love to read the stories of those on the front side of the New Covenant. I enjoy so much hearing the disciples recount their experiences with Christ, and it moves me so to…
Callings
January 18, 2017 • Parenting
Sitting here this moment, I will tell you that I am so thankful for His Presence. You, know it is so tangible at times. So thick…so thick that it can hold us up–our physical bodies, our emotional needs, and…
God Time
January 12, 2017 • Parenting
Something that I remind myself of often is that the same Holy Spirit that lives in me as an adult lives in our children if they have accepted Christ as their Savior. He is not limited by their age. …
10 Prayers for Your Children in 2017
January 10, 2017 • Parenting
Self-Control Lord, I pray that You would help our children to control themselves in their behaviors, thoughts, and motives. God that You would give them the ability to make You the highest thing in their hearts and minds…
Snapchat Warning
December 28, 2016 • Parenting
Did your child receive a device for Christmas? Does that device have internet/wifi access? Do you know what apps are downloaded or which apps your child is hoping to download? Be aware parents. Devices with internet access cannot be a…
Christmas at Home
December 23, 2016 • Parenting
My family and I truly enjoy movies. My personal favorite Christmas movies are all of the “Santa Clause” movies with Tim Allen. Popcorn, unsweetened ice tea or hot chai, a fire in the fireplace, and family and fuzzy socks…
Christmas in the Kitchen
December 21, 2016 • Parenting
Have I mentioned that I love food all the time and especially at Christmas? Some of my favorite Christmas traditions involve food and the kitchen! My sister, mom, and I began our “holiday baking day” before either Cara or…
Jesus in Christmas
December 15, 2016 • Parenting
= Simply, Christmas is only Christmas because of Christ. There are so many ways to celebrate the wonderful season of Christmas. I absolutely love the sights, sounds, and tastes of the holidays. My family and I have so many traditions,…
Christmas Fun
December 13, 2016 • Parenting
My Christmas fun always involves my family. Here are some of our most favored traditions: Christmas tea–all of the girls in our family invite a friend and we exchange a gift, have great finger foods, and a yummy dessert….
Christmas Kindness
December 9, 2016 • Parenting
One Christmas several years ago my kids had a holiday experience that is never far from their thoughts when the calendar flips to December. It is our tradition, each year around Thanksgiving we purge clothes that don’t fit, neglected…
