Today is a great day to make Gingerbread Houses (with graham crackers). This can become a tradition for your family. One mom said, “As the kids have gotten older, they invite their friends over and the houses have become more advanced…..they now have...
My boys have been home one full day and it’s obvious this momma is going to have to be intentional to keep them from moaning “I’m bored,” playing too many hours of video games, or watching too much television. I’ve decided to do something...
A friend recently heard a mom teaching her little guy about forgiveness as they were waiting outside a neighbor’s house for a play date. Apparently there was a communication mix up and her son was mighty disappointed that he’d been stood up. Mom was right there,...
It was 21 years ago today, at 4:47am, that I gave birth to our third child. Erica Lynne Savage was our Christmas baby. Now she’s married and living in Texas with her husband Kendall who is serving in the Army. She loves photography, canning, cooking, and has...
Tis the season for busyness. We bustle from store to store, trying to get everything done on our to-do list. Today’s Motivation Monday challenge is to do just the opposite: sit and reflect. Fix yourself a cup of tea or hot chocolate, put your feet up, gaze at...
“As parents, it’s important that we allow our children to experience the consequences for a poor choice. Resist rescue.” ~Kendra Smiley
It’s the Third Thursday Blog Hop where once a month you can “hop” around to different mom blogs to find encouragement on the topic of the month. Today’s topic is “When did you realize that you weren’t on your own in this journey...
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It’s been said that unforgiveness is like drinking poison and hoping your enemy will die. That’s a very true statement because when we hold onto hurt, it creates bitterness inside of us. Bitterness builds walls between us and God and between us and others....
