If you’re a mom, you know exactly what I’m talking about when I say that having a “keep kids quiet” pack in my bag is a MUST, no matter the ages of your children. There will always be some scenario where you find yourself needing to “assist” your lovely little angels in sitting still and…
My older kids are now at the age where they are able to help with dinner prep (even making some meals without assistance) and have been recently given the responsibility of cleaning up after dinner. However, when we first handed over this responsibility to them, we forgot a detail – namely, teaching them how to…
Too often in the midst of the child-rearing years, we get so caught up with parenting that we forget to be intentional about spending quality, one-on-one time with our spouses. Whether the excuse is “we can’t afford a babysitter” or “we never have time,” we need to find ways to overcome the excuses and be…
Praying God’s Word for your marriage is one of the most powerful ways to watch God at work in your husband/wife’s life. When you pray the Scriptures for your spouse, you know that you are praying the will of God for his/her life, and you can have confidence that God wants the same for him/her as…
Happy National Cereal Day!! I was browsing my Instagram feed this morning and discovered it was National Cereal Day, and when a certain toddler/preschooler needed an activity to do this morning (so that he didn’t destroy my house), I decided it would be fun to do a cereal-themed project: Fruit Loop Necklaces. When I told…
In the midst of the busyness of life, it’s too easy to settle for a devotional routine that doesn’t include actual study and application of the Scriptures. With all the quick devotional apps available for our smart phones, we can easily check off our “time with God” and miss digging deeper into the Scriptures. We…