Yesterday, I was a rock star mom. Yesterday, I was a superstar wife. Weekly meal planning…check. Took the girls to the library…check. Grocery shopping with no fights or tears…check. Bank trip…check. Chick-Fil-A run…check. Laundry…check. Cleaned the house…check. I had checked […]
Category: Parenting
I really had good intentions to write a blog post last week, but my week was cut short because I attended The Ethics and Religious Liberties Commission’s National Conference in Grapevine, TX. I look forward to sharing some of the […]
One of the challenges we face in children’s ministry is helping parents understand that they are the primary faith builders and teachers. It is essential that a child’s home really be the center of biblical teaching, and historically the home […]
I’m reminded today for what feels like the millionth time this year of the brokenness in our world. I don’t understand it, though I know we’ve been broken from the very beginning. My heart is so incredibly hurt by what […]
For anyone in children’s ministry, this is a crazy week! Not only is it one of the biggest Sundays of the year, but you most likely have a crazy big egg hunt on top of that! My head is spinning […]
I think half of this parenting journey is feeling guilty about the way you treated your own parents. Numerous times in my short parenting stint I’ve apologized to my parents for things I did as a kid. Today, as I […]
This week, I had one of those days. The kind of days where your children give you that lovely eye twitch and make you scream once you get somewhere alone. Yep, Wednesday was one of those days. It started out […]
We all know praying FOR our kids is important, but I have to say that praying WITH them is just as important. Almost every night from my childhood through adolescence, until I was completely out of the house one or […]
Y’all. I’m a hot mess. I CANNOT get it together this week. I tried to explain to my husband the other night that my brain spider webs to like 20 different things per minute and that’s why I’m always mentally […]
It’s officially the week of Christmas and there are lots of exciting events going on! One event that is usually on your to-do list is probably the Christmas Eve service at church. This is such a special service and important […]