The Gift of Motherhood
It was Christmas time and my daughter was about three years old. We had made the trip to Grandma’s house to celebrate the holidays. We…
Sarah Drew Shares Her Mom’s Night Out
A Note from Tracey Eyster: Sarah may look familiar to you. She is in the television series Grey’s Anatomy and has been in a few…
Six Times Anything Equals … a Lot!
“Behold, children are a heritage from the LORD, the fruit of the womb a reward.” Psalm 127:5 Lately I’ve been reflecting deeply on many things. It’s…
Meal Time and Small Children
Meal time. When you have young children, it can become just another battlefield! Who wants that? I remember those days, and I remember being somewhat…
Simplify
He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justice, to love kindness, and…
What God Wants for Christmas
Do your children have any trouble describing for you what they want for Christmas? I know, ridiculous question. Want to mess with your kid’s mind…
Ideas for Easier, Cheaper, More Generous Holidays
You probably already do this as a mom, but during the holiday season our evaluation becomes even more important: “Which is more valuable here–my money,…
My Stomping Sweetie
My 6-year-old is running away. Apparently I’m the worst mommy ever! And I don’t even know what I did this time! I mean usually I…
Lessons in Winning and Losing
by Liwen Y. Ho “You didn’t say Uno Moo!” I watched my four-year-old daughter’s eyes grow wide in horror. Chloe had been one move…
Forget Broadway, We’re Aiming for Obedience
We’re a theatrical family but you probably won’t see our names in lights. Our skits would probably bore most people but have been saving my…