Parenting

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  How to Help Your Kids Process Disappointment When the news on my phone screen or written across my children's faces hasn't been good, I've learned to take a few steps in hopes of helping them process their disappointment and then, at the right time,... Elizabeth Spencer May 12, 2022
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  11 Words of Wisdom for a Parent Whose Child is Graduating Cue Pomp and Circumstance. Graduation season arrives soon!If you have a child who will soon cross the stage to obtain a diploma, you might feel a bit overwhelmed. Elation and hope may whirl through the spin... May 12, 2022
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  Special Pregnancy Announcement Ideas For many, how they share the news that they are expecting is a huge milestone. The timing, manner, and audience you share with are big things to consider when planning how to announce your pregnancy. Amanda Idleman May 12, 2022
• 9 Things Adult Daughters Want Their Moms to Know “And Mom, for my eighteenth birthday...”The rest of my daughter’s sentence sounded like an adult in a Charlie Brown special. Anna spoke clearly enough, but I focused on the impending reality of those last... Gaye Clark and Anna Clark Wiggins May 12, 2022
• Every Mom Needs a Support Team Give life to yourself emotionally, spiritually, and physically so that you are equipped to better care for your children and those in your circle of influence. Renee Bethel May 09, 2022
• The Universal, Unrelenting Love of Mothers of Children with Disabilities I also believe, however, that God placed something special into the hearts of mothers that uniquely equips them to see their children as wonderfully and perfectly made, even when, by human standards, the... Laurie Vanderpool May 06, 2022
• 5 Creative Ways to Get Outside with Your Kids As a mom of two nature-loving young boys – outdoor play is a daily occurrence no matter the temperature outside. Now that spring is officially here and the days are longer, we spend most of our time outside.... Darcie Fuqua May 06, 2022
• What Do We Know about the COVID Vaccine for Pregnant Women? A body of reliable information is finally emerging as more experience has been gained with COVID-19, and as more studies have been completed on both mothers and babies. With the health of two persons at... Dr. Terrill Wade May 04, 2022
• Why Culture Attacks the Stay-at-Home Mom We must move towards the “others” not like us, and fret not about the preoccupations of a striving culture whose ideals shift with the wind. ALL mothers are in need of the truth of the gospel, and all should... Chara Donahue May 04, 2022
• How to Teach Your Kids to Prioritize Their Faith There is nothing purer than a child’s faith. That moment a young one looks at you and says their favorite person is “Jesus." Let’s help them keep that faith. Grow that faith. Live in that faith. Now and into... Jaime Jo Wright May 03, 2022
• Why It's Easy to Reject What Our Mothers Taught Us about Motherhood (And Why We Shouldn’t) Ultimately, it’s tempting to do a quick Google search any time we need parenting advice. However, what if we chose to seek our mother’s wisdom a little more often? Jennifer Waddle May 03, 2022
• So God Made a Mother: A Beautiful Mother's Day Poem Based on Paul Harvery's "So God Made a Farmer," this poem beautifully honors mothers for all the do, all they stand for, and all their love.  May Patterson May 02, 2022