We were discussing redoing the house. We even discussed putting a desk in my room. I agreed that that would…
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Archives for July 2010
Do Hard Things
“…In 1 Timothy 4:12, the Apostle Paul tells Timothy, “Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the…
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Rest, Mama: Guest Post by Cassandra Frear
Last July I was introduced to Cassandra Frear via a link my mother sent in email. From my spot on…
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The Great Family
Your tone, your adjectives. How you talk about your family places value. Early in our parenting, we learned about a…
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Studying God’s Word with Children
We participated in a family conference at our church this week. Stephen Kendrick, co-producer of Fireproof and Facing the Giants,…
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Dance with the dishes
Laugh at yourself first before anyone else can. ~ Elsa Maxwell This is a simple habit but easy to forget…
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Service Opportunities – An Upgrade
Part Three of Chores or Service Opportunities? We have a system of Service Opportunities in place for our children to…
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Service Opportunities – An Upgrade
We have a system of Service Opportunities in place for our children to earn money. The system allows us to…
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Saturday Morning Mathematics
Several weeks ago, I took our two eldest children on a shopping trip. The eldest girl needed some new clothes….
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Mama on Vacation: Planning and Goal Setting
In repentance and rest you will be saved, in quietness and trust is your strength… Isaiah 30:15 As mothers we…
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