Surviving Summer Vacation- Get it for FREE before it’s too late! (And would you share it so your friends can have the best summer ever?)
The release of my new book, I Need Some Help Here! Hope for When Your Kids Don't Go According to Plan, is just a few weeks away! And to get ready, I have a few great FREE resources to get you ready for summer with your kids. The first of these resources is my new...
Get a Preview Copy of My New E-book Surviving Summer Vacation Before it Releases!
Rarely does good trump business, but in this case, good kicked business in the behind. When my publisher, Revell, told me the release date of my new e-book, Surviving Summer Vacation: Plans and Prayers for a Mom's Sanity (May 6th) I may have had a slight panic attack....
Help an Imperfect Mom…
Do you have a blog? Just love Facebook or are a Twitter fiend? Would you like to be on our launch team for my latest book "I Need Some Help Here!" Hope for When Your Kids Don't Go According to Plan. All you need is at least one kid and a less than perfect parenting...
The Ideal Prayer for Busy Moms
I don't know when exactly I stopped praying. Just that, gradually, in the exhaustion and life changes of new motherhood, I stopped regularly reaching out to God. I knew I needed God. Boy, did I need him. I was a mess. An exhausted, weepy, milk-leaking time bomb of a...
Ten Ways to Connect with Your Kids Outside
Spending time outside does not have to just be camping, as much fun as that is, but there are many ways to get the kids outside in the fresh air while spending quality time connecting with your children. Ones that don't include going to the bathroom in the forest....
How Can I Teach My Children to Serve?
Connecting with your child is important to the atmosphere in a home. There are many ways you can connect with your kids. Serving is not only one way, but a commandment from God. Here are three ways that you can teach your child to serve: Model service yourself. This...
5 Ways to Make Your Home a Haven
Burning a candle is a sure fire way (See what I did there?) to create a warm and inviting atmosphere in your home. But that is just one example of the outward atmosphere. We need to think about the heart of a home in order to really make it a haven. Here are five...
15 Things You can Say to Encourage Your Kid Right Now
Loving your husband will go along way to make a child feel loved and encouraged. And doing things for your child is a great way to connect with them. But with today's busy schedules, it is not easy to do special things for the kids all of the time. We think...
How to Go from being an Ordinary Mom to A Legacy Maker
Ahem…. Well, it happened. My 10-month-old granddaughter kicked my butt. Yep, this new grandma found herself struggling with a diaper that resembled the aftermath of an atomic blast. Residue, aka baby poo, squirted forth in all directions as squiggling arms and...