Calming Techniques for Anxious Child — and a win for Mom
Try these 5 mom-approved calming techniques for kids. Kids sometimes need help calming their minds and bodies down. Moms can try these at home!
Try these 5 mom-approved calming techniques for kids. Kids sometimes need help calming their minds and bodies down. Moms can try these at home!
Practical Tools for Moms during Coronavirus about Homework, Movement, Faith, Socializing, & Snacks.
Fill your heart with gratitude with the help of our Thanksgiving devotion for women! This 5 day series comes in a convenient PDF with 19 pages of printable Thanksgiving devotions. Each day has an honest, real-life story (which makes it the perfect Thanksgiving devotion for moms), scripture for biblical truth, and space to write and reflect. Come on, Mama, let’s grow an attitude of gratitude together!
Get this teal pumpkin sign printable to display on your porch so others know you have Halloween treats for kids with allergies. We’ve included some great ideas for non-food treats for Halloween, as well as special Halloween candy for kids with allergies to still be able to have something sweet!
Choosing to be Intentional with the Time We have with our Kids Last year my husband and I decided to make bean jars for our three boys after talking about doing it for a few months. Our goal is to be aware of the time we have with our kids. This will help us be intentional with the choices we make. A bean jar for each child represents the amount of weeks they have left until they graduate high school— each bean equals one week of their life. I found some mason jars from a thrift store or garage sale, and we counted out the beans for each of our …
If you know our family well, you know that we like to be thrifty. Frugal, some may call it. Cheap, others may say. Resourceful and creative is how we like to look at it. Over the years, we have had several roadside opportunities. What are those? Those are treasures we have found that might serve our family purpose in some way. There are a few reasons we have started to collect stuff we see on the road. 4 Reasons to Find Roadside Treasures 1. It’s so fun! We like to find a good treasure. We love the thrill of spotting something that might serve our family. This past summer, we …
Looking for a great lara ball recipe? You’ve got to try this chocolate lara ball! If you’re anything like me, you’ll fight over them with your kids! Seriously, so good! You’re probably wondering, “what do you put in lara balls that make them taste so good?”. Well, what if I told you they only have 5 ingredients… and you can pronounce them all!?
I am nesting. Not because I am having a baby but more so because I am leaving our babies. My husband and I are taking a trip next week for our 15th wedding anniversary and we are so excited: the thrill of visiting somewhere new, just the two of us, on our own schedule. But in order for us to get on that airplane we both have a lot of things that need to be taken care of. For my husband, its work. He is a pastor and we just launched a campaign for our new building. There’s a whole lot of excitement, evening meetings most nights of the week, …
Are you experiencing a difficult parenting season? It can be so lonely and such a heavy weight to carry when you feel like you’re the only one hating the season of parenting you’re in. I’m here to tell you, you’re not alone! I had my own hard season in parenting and resented the memories that were being made. It gets better, I promise!
Check out my “Emotionally Healthy Spirituality” Book Review! After reading it, I realized the levels of my own emotionally unhealthy spirituality, and learned some great tips for managing my own expectations.