Wow! I have a couple of friends who have turned me on to the Ultimate Blog Party 2010 at 5MINUTESFORMOM.COM. This has been so much fun because I’ve been meeting so many wonderful moms and discovering some great new mom blogs! Not only that, but...
Today I’m starting what I hope to be a weekly feature on my blog: Marriage Monday. Mark and I speak and write together about marriage. Each Monday we’ll share about a common marriage struggle and how we’ve learned to handle it. You...
A mom stopped me last summer after reading a newspaper article that stated the average cost of a wedding was now $25,000. “Jill, did you read that article about the cost of weddings these days?” I replied that I had seen the article to which she referred. She...
“Let your children see you perform seemingly random, yet purposefully planned, acts of kindness. Then invite them to join you in the...
TURN SIBLING RIVALRY INTO SIBLING REVELRYby Jill Savageadapted from My Hearts at HomeDo you ever feel like your house feels more like a boxing arena than a home? Do you tire of the arguing and fighting that happens between your children? If so you may need...
I love Easter. It is the cornerstone celebration of the Christian faith. Sure, Christmas is pretty important, but if that baby boy didn’t die on the cross for you and for me, we would not have direct access to God each and every day. And we would...
If you missed the “Making Time for Motherhood” webcast this week, you can watch an archive of the program anytime right here.You can also listen to the Real Moms…Real Jesus Focus on the Family radio programs anytime. Part I can be found here. ...
“There is a time for everything. The time just might not be...
So after school today one of my son’s friends told him that I was the coolest mom ever. Why? Because I didn’t get mad when Austin somewhat inconvenienced me.Now I can tell you that there have been many times that I didn’t handle that kind...
I’m so excited to be a part of a brand new weekly resource for moms that Focus on the Family is launching. Today is the premiere of the Mom Webcasts that will be available every Wednesday afternoon. Tuck the kids in for a nap if you are at home or...
It’s Day 2 of the Real Moms…Real Jesus Discussion on the Focus on the Family Radio Program. I so enjoyed my time with Dr. Kevin Leman (left) and John Fuller (right) for this radio program! If you are a mom, tell your friends about this...
Welcome Focus on the Family Listeners! I’m glad you’ve stopped by my blog! Please look around a bit, join in on some recent discussions, read some favorite posts, and let me know you were here. I’d love to meet you! My blog is a...
So tonight we had a discipline issue at our house. After getting in trouble, Boy #1 said something about his brother to the effect of, “He never gets in trouble for doing this, but I always do.” Now we often have trouble with Boy #1 with this...
When I find something written by someone else online and it touches my heart deeply, I just have to share it with you. I’m sharing this mom story today especially for those of you who are special moms with special kids. However, this is a story every...
It’s 5 p.m. and you haven’t given dinner a thought. What can you throw together?The neighbor just called. Suzie, the young mother down the street, just had her second baby. The neighbors are organizing meals this week. Could you provide a meal tomorrow...
