February “Heart A Day” Valentine’s Idea | 28+ Compliments to Give Your Kid!
I remember Valentine’s Day when I was a kid. My mom would place hearts with messages on them all over the house for everyone – on...
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“Cheers to the Diaper Years” Book Review | Perfect for Every Mom – Great Baby Shower or Christmas Gift
If you are a mom, I need to tell you about this book. If you know a mom, I need to tell you about this book. If...
TeenSafe: 2016 List of Blacklisted Apps for Teens | See which apps should NOT be on their devices
With teens spending more and more time on their mobile phones, every parent should know about the new trends in mobile apps that pose serious dangers...
Teaching Children to Memorize Scripture | Even a Toddler Can Start Learning
You have no idea how long this post has been in the making. It’s been a really long time. And when I planned it, I...
Our New Morning Routine – Off the Map Devotions (+ $25 Family Christian GC Giveaway!)
This summer, we started something that was very important to me to start – morning devotions over breakfast. This was met with a little resistance as...
Kids in the Kitchen – 4 Reasons Why it’s a GOOD Thing
First off, can I say, that boy in that picture right there gets cuter every day. Oh my goodness. Okay, enough sidebar. Kids in the Kitchen:...
Motivate Your Child Action Plan Book Review #HeartParenting
You don’t have to look far to see examples of bad parenting. My Facebook feed is usually full of news stories of parents who have harmed...
My Son Wants This for Christmas… Would you buy it for yours?
Let me start out by saying my little guy is as rough and tumble as little boys come. Trucks, trains, dirt, we’re all about it. Soccer,...
5 Things to Give Your 2-5 Year Old Child to Make them Better 6-10 Year Olds
You know what I’ve observed in 12 years as an early childhood teacher and 6 years as a parent? Kids are smart. Kids are inherently smart....
On my Reading List: Motherless Mothers – How Losing a Mother Shapes the Parent You Become
I don’t get much time for reading but I saw this book and I knew I had to make time to read it. If you’ve been...
To Be A Mom
To Be A Mom… “Making the decision to have a child – it is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking...
Why We Should Teach Our Little Boys How to Wear Suits (and other tips for raising a gentleman)
Why We Should Teach Our Little Boys How to Wear Suits and other tips for raising a gentleman… There are few things cuter than a little...
All I Ever Wanted To Be Was A Mom
All I ever wanted to be was a mom. Let me start out by saying, I had the best mom ever. I know you might be...
FREE Kindle Book: Raising Godly Kids ($5.99 value)
I just downloaded a (free!) book that I’m excited about reading! You can get it for FREE too! Right now, download Raising Godly Kids (Let’s Get...
Common Sense Media – Know what your kids are watching
I recently learned my lesson about checking what’s in a movie before letting my son watch it.It never occurred to me that the movie Happy Feet...
Is it OK for Kids?
I just signed up for CommonSense.org. It’s a site that helps parents determine which movies, books, TV shows, video games and more are appropriate for their...
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