Quote of the Week

“If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?”                                                                                                                                                                                    ~Milton...

Give Your Kids The Gift of Enough

It’s hard to believe that the holidays are just around the corner.  With that in mind, today’s blog post is from my friend Marianne Miller. A mom of four boys, Marianne has a passion for helping moms raise grateful kids. Today she will encourage you as you...

Marriage Monday: Home as a Trauma Unit

We got the first call three weeks ago when Mark’s father was found unconscious in his apartment where he lived alone. After two weeks of hospitalization, the doctors began to tell us that he would likely not regain consciousness and recover.  Because his wife...

Quote of the Week

“Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.”                                                                                                                                                                  ~Mother...

Marriage Monday: Let It Go

I remember when Liz Curtis Higgs talked at a Hearts at Home conference about her control issues in her marriage.  She said that she knew things had gotten out of hand the day she and her husband pulled into a parking lot. He was driving and said to her, “Where...

Quote of the Week

“Marriage is not a noun, it’s a verb. It isn’t something you get, it’s something you do. It’s the way you love your partner every day.”                                                                                                                         ...

Praying God’s Word For Your Kids

There’s nothing more powerful than praying God’s word for your kids.  Dr. Kathy Koch and I have dozens of scriptures in the back of the No More Perfect Kids book to guide you in praying for your kids. I’ve pulled a few of the verses to share here...

The Secret Good Ninja

Today’s guest post is from mom of four, Ruby Reveles.  Ruby serves as a G0-To Girl for Hearts at Home which means she tells every mom she knows about Hearts at Home and the Hearts at Home conferences! (By the way, tomorrow is the Best Value Registration deadline...

Quote of the Week

“Life is lived forward, but understood backward. It is not until we are down the road and we stand on the mountain looking back through the valley that we can appreciate the terrain God has allowed us to scale.”                                            ...

The Power of Purpose

I remember the day well. I’d just found out I was pregnant with our third baby. I’d been a stay-at-home mom for five years but the plan was for me to use my music education degree as soon as child number 2 entered school. That was just a couple of years...