“It is one thing to show your child the way, and a harder thing to then stand out of it.” – Robert Brault
It was the Sunday after my third grandchild was born. A well-meaning friend at church asked me if I was heading to Texas that week. I told her I wished that I was, but Erica and Kendall had asked me to wait to come until Marie was home. My friend said, “Well,...
Once a month, Hearts at Home sponsors a blog hop where you can “hop” around to different mom blogs and glean wisdom from other moms. Today we’ve asked our moms to share their favorite fall recipe. A favorite fall recipe for the Savage family is...
I am so excited to have the chance to share some exciting things with you today via Jill’s blog. I’m Melissa and am part of the Hearts at Home leadership team. With Jill in Texas for the next couple weeks to love on her new grandbaby and help her daughter and...
I’m in Texas for two weeks helping my daughter and son-in-law find a new normal after the birth of their daughter Marie. Marie was born 7 weeks early. She spent two weeks in the NICU and has now been home two weeks. Erica had full placenta previa and was...
“Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promises is faithful.” Hebrews 10:23 NIV
Because taking care of yourself IS taking care of your family, it’s now time to register yourself for one of the two Hearts at Home fall conferences! Western Conference October 12-13, 2012 Colorado Springs, CO Best Value Registration ends September 19 North...
On Friday I got the message that no parent wants to get. “There’s been a shooting at NCHS,” said a fellow mom. My two boys attend NCHS: Normal Community High School. I ran into the kitchen to grab my cell phone. I texted both of my boys. “Are...
“Affirming words from moms and dads are like light switches. Speak a word of affirmation at the right moment in a child’s life and it’s like lighting up a whole roomful of possibilities.” – Gary Smalley
Today’s post is brought to you by Sabrina O’Malone. A workshop speaker at our 2012 Hearts at Home conferences, Sabrina is the founder and President of WorkingMom.com. She’s an author, speaker, internet missionary and former Mrs. America Pageant Contestant. (She...
