It’s back to school time, and vacations and lazy days are in the rearview mirror. While there are still warm months ahead, we usually recognize the Labor Day holiday as the unofficial end of summer. It may be hard to…
Women – Your Greatest Ministry Is in Your Own Home
When we think of “doing ministry” we envision a brave missionary leaving home and living among a tribal group overseas to share the Gospel. While this is noble, many moms become discouraged that “all” they’re doing is caring for their…
What’s Old Is New Again – This Trend Is Picking Up Steam With Moms
Being a stay-at-home mom is an incredible blessing. Not everyone is financially able to do so, and it is a great gift to the entire family. Generations ago, there was little question that a woman would continue to stay home…
Is Sparkling Water The Low-Cal Hydration Choice We Have All Been Looking For?
The hot summer months make you crave something ice cold and refreshing – and plain water isn’t always as satisfying as we would hope. Many people who are trying to slim down their waistline or swear off soda for good…
Working Together Can Make Things Better When Mom Takes On A New Role
Moms always want to be their child’s most significant role model. We work to teach them right and wrong through our own words and actions, and model different behaviors to give them concrete examples along the way. And some moms…
Say Goodbye To Summer With This Fun Family DIY
Back to school time may be here for your family, or else it is fast approaching. And while summer is winding down, there is still plenty of warm weather ahead, making it hard for kids to make the back to…
Wow The Kids With These Back To School Activities
There is so much that goes into getting the home and family from lazy poolside days to early morning school days. It’s more than the exhausting task of back to school supplies, it’s the mental preparedness associated with the transition.…
This May Be Parents’ Most Important Back-to-School Responsibility
By now, most of us have sent the kids back to school with backpacks full of new supplies and words of encouragement and support. Along with giving our children everything they need to have a successful year, we are also…
Expert Tips On Separation Anxiety And The First Day Of School
There are many milestones that a child makes in their life, and you want to keep track of them all. First smile, first steps, and first word are all ones that come to mind for any parent. Each of these…
Ease Your Child’s Back To School Worries With The Joy Of Reading
Summer days are coming to an end, and depending where you live, school is – or shortly will be – back in session. Going back to school can be a rough transition, especially for younger children who have gotten used…