Dear Jill, I’ve read your book No More Perfect Moms. It has been absolutely life-changing for me as I have learned to love my real life. I have one question, though: What’s the difference between excellence and perfection? I’m trying to figure that...
It’s time! It’s time! It’s time! Time to register for the November 8-9, North Central Hearts at Home conference in Rochester, Minnesota. Moms from dozens of states and some from Canada will be joining us for the final No More Perfect Moms event of...
Today’s guest post is from Carla Link. Carla and her husband, Joey have worked with an international parenting ministry for over 20 years. Joey is a pastor and Carla’s degree is in social work. Together they bring a unique blend of practical teaching to parents. Their...
You’ll find timely encouragement, whether you are sitting with a cup of coffee perusing Facebook or have locked yourself in the bathroom for a few moments of sanity. I’m curious: What are some of your favorite Facebook pages?
Dear Jill, I have been reading the Bill and Pam Farrel’s book 10 Questions Kids Ask about Sex, after you featured it on your blog a while back. I have 4 boys ages 8, 6, 4, and 2. I know we have needed to have this talk for a while. My emotions on this are all...
As I’ve shared over the past few weeks about our mental health journey with our adopted son, the emails and Facebook messages have been pouring in. Obviously Mark and I are not alone in what we’re walking through. Moms need to be with other moms who...
Brenda Garrison is an enthusiastic and authentic speaker and author. She encourages women in all stages of life but especially moms — encouraging them by keeping it real and based on God’s Word. Brenda speaks at retreats, workshops, professional groups, and...
Last week the Savage family spent 8 days in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida. It was a much-needed break. We sat on the beach, sat by the pool, sat on the beach, and sat by the pool some more. Yeah, we’re rather boring on vacation. We do NOTHING and love every...
Dear Jill, I have a question for you. I have 3 children. My middle child (age 8) has a sense of entitlement. I’m not exactly certain how this happened, since our oldest has not shown issues with this. I am a social worker and have always talked to my kids about...
Today’s guest post is from Carla Link. Carla and her husband, Joey have served with an international parenting ministry for over 20 years and Carla’s degree is in social work. Joey and Carla have written a book that has just been published titled, “Why Can’t I Get My...
Today is our Third Thursday Blog Hop where you get to interact with other mom bloggers who are discussing the topic of the day: No More Perfect Days. As a mom, I like to have my ducks in a row. However, it seems that my ducks more often like to waddle in a different...
Yesterday and today I’m partnering with Focus on the Family to bring you two 30 minute radio programs of encouragement! If you missed yesterday’s program, you can listen to part one HERE. Today you can listen to part two of our discussion! If you’re...
Today and tomorrow I’m partnering with Focus on the Family to bring you two 30 minute radio programs of encouragement! You can listen to part one online HERE. If you’re dropping by from the Focus on the Family website, welcome! So glad you’ve joined...
This video made me smile! I hope it makes you smile, too! Happy Mother’s Day to all of you wonderful moms! (If you my posts by email, click here to watch the video.)
Today’s guest post comes to us from Tina Hollenbeck who serves with Dr. Kathy Koch at Celebrate Kids. With Mother’s Day right around the corner, I believe Tina’s post captures the heart of every mom. ...
