To The Tired and Weary Mom
I pick up the phone and the words, “I want to quit my job” ring out! “Which one?” “The one that has little pay, where…
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21 Great Bible Verses for 4th of July
For as long as I can remember my favorite holiday has always been the 4th of July. There’s just something about the fireworks, cookouts, celebrations…
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3 Questions to Ask Your Daughter’s Boyfriend (+ Godly Guidelines That Work)
Are you a Christian parent whose teen is interested in dating? Are you wondering what to ask your daughter’s boyfriend? Here is one Christian mom’s…
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It Takes a Camp: How to Build a Support System for Parenting Teens
There’s that overly used saying, “It takes a village.” As I navigate raising three 17 -year-olds and a 20 year-old in college, the village is…
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Finding the Father I Always Had: A Father’s Day Reflection
For many, Father’s Day often comes and goes with far less celebration than Mother’s Day. Father’s Day can often stir up pain rather than joy,…
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God as a Father: More Than Authority, Always Love
Have you ever thought of God as a father you’re constantly trying to “stay out of trouble” with? As if He were only an authoritarian…
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When Summer Doesn’t Go as Planned: 3 Tips for a Meaningful (but Manageable) Summer
Summer often arrives with high hopes and big plans. As moms, we look forward to long, leisurely days. We dream of time to rest, relax,…
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4 Ways to Let Your Husband Lead
I have to say it wasn’t always easy for me to let my husband John lead. When he and I married in 1990, I was…
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5 Things To Do When You’re Dealing With Overwhelm
Today, I’m overwhelmed. My unplugged laptop had been set aside to fix another cup of coffee, water some plants, start and fold some laundry, and…
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How to Have a Stress-Free Summer With Kids: Simple Summer Routines for Moms
Entering summer with kids can feel a little like juggling popsicles, pool toys, and endless snack requests—all while trying to savor the sunshine yourself! If…
