Temper Tantrums in the Grocery Store

Today’s guest post is from Kathy Collard Miller. Kathy is a popular women’s conference speaker and the author of 49 books including the parenting book, When Counting to Ten Isn’t Enough. Check out www.KathyCollardMiller.blogspot.com. Facebook: Kathy...

Am I coming to your neck of the woods?

In the next few months, I’m speaking in several parts of the country: Colorado, Illinois, Texas and North Carolina!  If you’re close by I’d love for you to join the fun! Oh…and some of you out there have asked about getting started as a writer...

Friday’s Quote of the Week

“A real mom:loves her kids in spite of all their stickiness, makes mistakes, and knows she is loved and accepted by a very real God.” ~Jenn Doucette

Finding the root of pain in your marriage…

Today’s guest post is from Laura Petherbridge. Laura is a 2012 Hearts at Home workshop speaker whose speaking topics include relationships, divorce prevention, singleness, and divorce recovery. She is the author of When ‘I Do’ Becomes ‘I Don’t’—Practical Steps...

Sleeping Single in a King-Size Bed

So many of you have been praying for me and my family and I am so grateful.  I also want you to know that your prayers have made a difference.  In the past few weeks, my husband has made a U-Turn and has been walking back toward our marriage and our family.  I am so...

The Silver Box

Today’s guest post is from Kathi Lipp.  Kathy helps women renovate their lives, their relationships, and their connection to God. She blogs at KathiLipp.com and is the author of six books including The Me Project. Find out more about Kathi at on her website or...

Motivation Monday: Choose one thing…

It happens every Monday after a Hearts at Home conference.  I’ve heard wonderful messages, attended some great workshops (yes, even though I present workshops, I still sneak into a few that I want to take!), and I’ve got a ton of new ideas in my back...

It’s Hearts at Home National Conference Weekend!

My day today began at 6am gathered in a circle with my Hearts at Home team huddled together praying for this weekend. Over 6,100 moms are gathering in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois to refresh their heart and soul and to pursue continuing education as a mom at the...

Why Every Word Counts

Today’s guest post is from author, speaker, and humorist, Charlene Baumbich.  Charlene has spoken at several Hearts at Home conferences.  Her novel, Finding Our Way Home, is a story of love, second chances and an unlikely friendship, showing us how the smallest...