I’ve been working to get everything ready for company: food prepared, house cleaned, beds made… However, today I’m working on one last preparation. There are a lot of tasks that I do as a mom everyday and even more tasks that I’m doing to get...
Today I have turkey on the brain….lots and lots of turkey. With 35 people coming to my house for Thanksgiving, I’m knee deep in pumpkin pies, turkey, dressing, and other yummy Thanksgiving treats. We’re doing appetizers for lunch and then having...
Happy Monday! Today’s Motivation Monday challenge is to get a date on the calendar with your spouse. Set the date, arrange the childcare, and make it happen! Remember dates don’t have to cost a lot of money…go to a coffee shop, look at books together...
” “Far too often we spend most of our time pulling weeds in the garden of our children’s lives instead of fertilizing the flowers.” ~Ken Davis
It’s the Third Thursday Blog Hop! Before we jump in, let me tell you two things…first, remember Tuesday’s post titled “The boy with blue hair…?” Well his mom learned about my post and she added a beautiful comment to the post. You...
Today’s post is from 2011 Hearts at Home Workshop Speaker, Rob Currie. A recording of Dr. Currie’s popular workshop, What Your Preschooler Desperately Wants to Tell You is available online here. You can also visit Rob’s website at...
Last night we attended our son’s choir concert. When his choir took the stage, one of the first things I noticed was the young man with the blue hair. Twenty-six years of experience in mothering does something for your perspective in parenting. Years ago, I...
There’s no better way to start off the day and the week, than allowing God to speak to your heart and mind. I love this verse in Colossians 2: 6-7My counsel for you is simple and straightforward: Just go ahead with what you’ve been given. You received...
“One of the best ways to get rid of negative behavior is to teach your child a positive behavior to take its place.” ~Todd Cartmell
In last week’s post about teaching kids about money management and the difference between tithes and offerings, I asked if you would pray about being a ministry partner with Hearts at Home. Hearts at Home is a non-profit ministry for moms. We depend upon the...
