How to Avoid Holiday Debt this Christmas
Spending at Christmas can get out of control quickly and holiday debt has become all too common. I’ve never kept track of everything I spend,…
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3 Simple Ways to Relieve Holiday Stress Before it Arrives
Just the other day I was chatting with some friends, primarily mothers of young children. They were already feeling anxious about the holiday events now…
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Read This if You’re Grieving at Christmas
If you’re grieving at Christmas, you’re not alone. The holidays can deepen the ache of loss, but here’s a reminder that God offers comfort, peace,…
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10 Ways to Become a Better Lover by Sundown
Okay, so you wanna know the truth? For women (or at least for me), sex is 99 percent mental. (Okay, not 99 percent but at least 75…
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A New Kind of Shopping Spree: Meaningful Christmas Giving Ideas for Families
One of the feelings I hate is what I’ll call the after-Christmas glut. It’s a little like that feeling you can get after a Thanksgiving feast: I…
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The Lord’s Prayer for Kids: Teaching Little Hearts to Talk to God
Looking for an easy way to teach the Lord’s Prayer for kids? Here’s how you can help your little one understand and remember this powerful…
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Having “The Talk” With Your Daughter
There may be nothing a parent dreads more than having “the talk” with her child. You know the one – the talk where we explain…
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How to Explain Sin to a Child: A Parent’s Guide
“Mommy, what is sin? Do I do it?” The minute my son asked the question, I instantly realized it was a conversation we were probably…
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Little Kids and a Lonely Mom
Want to know something that’s surprised me about motherhood? Isolation, and being a lonely mom. I used to arrive home from my 40-hours-a-week in the…
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Living With Unresolved Conflict
“A friend loves at all times.” If you’re like me, you’ve heard and read that quote more times than you can count. But what happens…
