UPDATE: I’m back from TEXAS!!! Wow, what an amazing time we had. I have photos and stories to share as soon as I get come braincells back. If you were there, I’m so glad you joined us. I hope I got to hug your neck or see your smiling face in the crowd!! Wasn’t it […]
Mining for Gold in the Heart of Your Child
Yesterday, I shared my story of becoming a gold-mining mom. You might want to scroll down to read the first part, then come back for the rest of the story. It will will make much more sense if you start with the beginning. The next day, Joshua and I created a character charton poster board. […]
Becoming a Gold-Mining Mom
Today I have a devotion on Crosswalk and at Proverbs 31 about the day I almost quit being a mom. It was a really hard day. But it really was the day I started “becoming” the mom I always wanted to be. One thing I learned is that I couldn’t become that kind of mom until […]
More Encouragement for Moms
Philippians 4:9, “Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me—put it into practice.” I would love to know the age of your kids. (Please post a comment to let us know). My oldest turns fourteen in May and my youngest just turned eleven. I have noticed that passing my […]
Chicken Soup For The Teenage (Parent’s) Soul
If you’re a mom of younger children (who read today’s post title) and are about to leave my blog, don’t do it! Today’s lessons can never be applied too early, I promise. For those of you visiting from Marybeth’s blog looking for my chicken noodle soup recipe, it’ll be here shortly. First I want to […]