When our marriage was in it’s darkest season, Mark and I were faced with a bankrupt relationship. We’d made more withdrawals than deposits in our marriage.In order to turn around our hurting relationship, we had to increase the deposits and decrease...
“The best two indicators of whether you’re living your value system are your calendar and your...
One of the things that makes a Hearts at Home Conference so much fun is having the ability to design your own day to meet your needs as a mom. Our conference workshops range from parenting your toddler to launching your teenager into adulthood. You can...
Today’s Living With Less post was penned by my friend Mary who, along with me, writes a weekly Hearts at Home column for the Pantagraph newspaper. When I read Mary’s words, I just knew I had to share them with you! Tucked inside all the paperwork...
When my kids were little we used chore charts with stars to motivate and hold our kids accountable to carry out their home responsibilities.As they’ve grown older, we found the need for a new strategy. And with our two teens at home, we’ve found that...
There have been several times in our marriage that Mark and I have sought help. It’s not easy to ask for help, but it’s sometimes necessary for the health and longevity of your relationship.Today we’ll take a look at how to ask for help, how to...
“By the time your children leave the nest, you have either basked in the essence of their lives or missed...
Here are some beautiful words from God’s word for you and me today:“Are you tired? Worn out? …Come to me. Get away with Me and you’ll recover your life. I’ll show you how to take a real rest. Walk with Me and work with Me – watch how I do it. Learn the unforced...
I loved our discussion yesterday and I wanted to share some of the responses. These statements bolster our courage to make good choices for our family…even if they’re not popular decisions. Culture says “Buy your kids every electronic...
I recently heard a commentator say that scientists have determined that this may be one of the first generations of kids who may not have the same life expectancy as their parents. Why? Because of a sedentary lifestyle topped off with a fast-food...
