One of the most important things we can do as Christian moms is be intentional about speaking life over our kids. The Bible says that “death and life are in the power of the tongue,” and we can powerfully impact our children’s lives and futures by the words we say — positively OR … [Read more...]
Two Must-Read Books for Purposeful Parenting
Do you ever wish parenting came with a manual?? I sure do! There’s a reason I was always drawn to math in school — I love the predictability and security of formulas. Do this, get this. Boom. You’re good to go. Unfortunately, children don’t work that way. There is no secret … [Read more...]
3 Books All Moms of Boys Should Read
I grew up with one sister. No brothers. My sister and I were pretty typical little girls. We liked to dress up, play with Barbies, read our books, and engage in other calm, quiet activities. I knew about girls. I didn’t know much about boys. And then I married the ultimate … [Read more...]
How to Keep Christ in Your Family’s Christmas
Now that Thanksgiving has been enjoyed, the turkey and all its leftovers have been savored, and the fall decor has been packed away, the Christmas season is officially upon us. Lights are hung, trees are up, and Christmas music is on every station. I have always loved the spirit … [Read more...]
Should Christians Celebrate Halloween? A Balanced View
So far we have not ever dressed Aidan up for Halloween and participated in any kind of Halloween or Halloween-alternative activities. To be perfectly honest, part of the reason for that is that I really don’t care to spend the time or money on a costume that he’s going to wear … [Read more...]
