My 4 Steps To Holiday Peace On Earth
What is it about Christmas that can lead to so much stress? As a young wife and mother, I found myself tired, stressed, and often sick...
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- Nov 28, 2016
- 2 min
What Did You Expect?!
My kids hit each other, ate toadstools, lied, threw tantrums, and did just about any other misbehavior you can think of, regardless of...
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- Nov 14, 2016
- 2 min
Take A Load Off
I often used to lay awake at night, worrying: Was I doing enough for them? Was I being too strict? Too lenient? Was I giving them enough...
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- Oct 27, 2016
- 4 min
Three Steps To Our Kids’ Future
We conscientious parents take our job very seriously. We understand it’s a big responsibility, and that we're supposed to bring up our...
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- Feb 23, 2016
- 3 min
Read This Book!
In her book Bringing Up Bebe, Pamela Druckerman, with a good dose of humor and insight, describes the differences she observes between...
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- Dec 10, 2015
- 4 min
The Toy Dilemma: 3 Strategies
Toys can be a big problem. It’s loads of fun to give them to your children, and so nice when others do the same, but they end up...
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- May 8, 2015
- 5 min
It Bears Repeating–To Stay Sane, Do It Again and Again
I’ve recently been going through some of the most difficult times of my entire life; to say I’ve experienced some “ups and downs” would...
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- Mar 12, 2015
- 5 min
A More Excellent Way
I’m one of those people often called a perfectionist. I suppose I am, although I don’t think of myself that way, but I have to admit...
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- Jun 27, 2014
- 3 min
Transitions
I haven’t written anything for literally months, as you can easily see. There’s a reason for this. I’ve actually intentionally avoided...
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- Mar 3, 2014
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Cultivate Virtue Through Imagination
Maybe we’re afraid of creating intolerant fanatics, or maybe we’re just afraid of the PC police, but for whatever reason, many of us shy...
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- Feb 27, 2014
- 3 min
Talk To Me!
Twice in the past week, I’ve read little blurbs in the news about the value of talking to your baby extensively, and in the same way you...
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- Feb 21, 2014
- 7 min
I’m Angry–(or at least frustrated)–And You Should Be, Too!
A group of middle-class, young to middle-aged women were gathered to read and discuss the Bible. The meeting was during the day, so all...
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- Feb 14, 2014
- 2 min
Happy Valentine’s Day!
Okay, I’m just like you. I always have expectations that are too big for the occasion–romance, flowers, adoring attention–a perfect...
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- Feb 7, 2014
- 6 min
Katie’s Advice: Seek Counsel, Ask For Help
Once there was a very organized little girl who grew up in small town Oklahoma. She loved structure, even as a child, and even gave...
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- Jan 31, 2014
- 4 min
Just One Thing
Life can be overwhelming. Take, for example, the mixed blessing of a new perspective gained from time away from the usual routine–you...
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- Jan 22, 2014
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If It Isn’t “Positive Discipline,” is it “Negative”?
There is no shortage of parenting methods out there these days. Beginning in the 1960’s and ’70’s, the practice of child psychology...
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- Jan 17, 2014
- 6 min
Share The Journey–Meet An American Mom In Russia!
Parenting is a tough job; it’s a long journey with a lot of ups and downs, and most of us need a lot of encouragement along the way....
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- Jan 7, 2014
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To All Mothers: Thank You!
Happy New Year, everybody! As I write this, I’m sitting in the living room of my oldest daughter and her husband, in the D.C. area. My...
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- Nov 26, 2013
- 6 min
The Teachings Of Kindness
The book of Proverbs, in the Bible, is filled with some of the most practical wisdom you can find anywhere on the subject of...
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- Nov 15, 2013
- 5 min
Turning The Tables On Your Toddler
If you have a child around the age of two or three, you need to brace yourself for a major change. If it hasn’t happened already, your...
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