Do you feel like Christmas rushes in so fast sometimes that just as you get in the groove to enjoy the festivities, it’s over? With Thanksgiving landing so late this year, there’s a good chance Christmas will feel even shorter. And sometimes we just get so bogged down with the demands and trials of life that we only have the energy to react to this … [Read more...]
Keep the Main Thing the Main Thing – Guest Lindsey Bell – 40 Days of Holiday Encouragement
Maybe you’ve heard the popular quote by Stephen Covey, “The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.” The only problem with this great quote is that it doesn’t tell you how (although I’m sure Mr. Covey expands on the quote in one of his books!). Keeping the main thing the main thing is especially hard during the holiday … [Read more...]
Silent Night – Guest Elaine Olsen – 40 Days of Holiday Encouragement
Silent Night. It’s been one of those for me. I tried to fill it with a few phone calls and text messages to friends while waiting in my car for my kids to emerge from their youth group meeting. No one answered. All was silent, and the hush filled my heart until I could no longer suppress my reality. The pain inside of me was going to find its … [Read more...]
Teaching Kids Money Management – Guest Post
I was tucking my eight-year-old into bed one evening when the subject of his first car came up. (We're a boy-filled house, you see. We talk about cars, and dragons, and fire. A lot.) Anyway, he informed me that he would be buying his first car when he got to college. Oh, really? I asked. And how will you pay for it? I'll just write a … [Read more...]
The Balancing Act
Friends, today I'm thrilled to introduce a guest to my website, Stephanie Shott. She has her finger on the pulse of mommyhood. Her words will ring true to anyone who has toddlers or even teenagers. If you haven't stopped by her ministry The Mom Initiative maybe today's the day you should. Better yet, why not start a mom mentoring group in your … [Read more...]
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