Making Time for Everything
The Bible tells us, "To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under the heaven." (Eccl 3:1) I think this is very true in parenting. There's…
A Mom’s Day
Maybe you are a parent wondering if life for you is like it is for other parents. Maybe you are thinking about having kids and want to know what it…
Fun Days and Field Trips
Every classroom needs discipline, even a homeschool classroom. I learned long ago that positive consequences for good behavior are just as important as negative consequences for bad behavior. And so…
Joy in All Their Stages
Enjoying family life doesn't always come naturally. Every parent knows that having kids means lots of work. It's easy to get so caught up in the work that you miss…
Parenting Fails and Wins
All parents make mistakes, and that can make you feel like a bad parent. Remember all the good you do.
I Bring the Party With Me
Having a big family may not be a picnic, but it does feel like a party. Here's a peek into our big family life.
Morning Hugs
Hugs are important for everyone, especially our kids. Have you hugged your kids lately?
A Bedtime Story
I could tell lots of parenting stories. Here are a couple to make you laugh. Photo by Lina Kivaka on Pexels.com Once upon a time, a mother told her 10…
Interruptions
Putting our kids first is important for enjoying family life, but it doesn't always come naturally. Parenting can seem like to be big to-do list full of interruptions. Do your…