When I first began gardening, I grew vegetables. Is lettuce a vegetable? Well, let’s just say I was trying to grow food, although not very successfully. I was a half-hearted [Read more…]
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How to help your child win the battle for self-control
Just like our kids, we parents face temptations every day in our battle for self-control. And no matter how hard we try, we will never be able to eradicate our unhelpful behavior [Read more…]
8 essential foods you should be storing at home right now
A well-stocked pantry in your dry storage, fridge, and freezer will not only be a blessing during hardships or emergencies, it will help reduce the temptation to spend more during each [Read more…]
Letting God lead: The reward found in faithful parenthood
When it comes to being the spiritual leader of my home, I like to think of myself less like an expert and more like a guide. I love to be [Read more…]
How Stories Shape Your Child and Reveal the Perfect Storyteller
We were driving down the highway when my son shut his book, looked up at me in the rearview mirror and asked, “Mom, why do all stories end the same? [Read more…]
Made by God: Helping your child celebrate who they are
On January 1, 2019, I started a yearlong painting challenge. My first piece was of a paperwhite bulb in a favorite geometric-patterned planter sitting on the kitchen counter. I added [Read more…]