Family Update

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  5 Lessons I Learned from My Mom Our moms always know us better than anyone else and they have so many lessons to teach us throughout our lives. My mom taught me lessons as a child, and I strive to live them out in everything I do now.
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  Is Love a Choice or an Emotion? Displaying God’s love is a choice. We can successfully do so by choosing to allow the Spirit to guide us. We choose to accept and outwardly demonstrate God’s description of love so we can apply it to all... Randy DeVaul Jun 14, 2022
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  How to Make Decisions as a Team They say there is no "I" in "team," but I noticed that if you rearrange the letters around, you get the word "mate." Not only is my husband my soulmate, but he is also my "teammate," and it has taken me... Kali Dawson Jun 14, 2022
• 10 Perfect Gifts for Dad on Father's Day I’m pretty sure I’ve purchased the exact same Father’s Day card for the last three years or so. It seems all too familiar as I read it, but I can’t help but feel it must be the best card of the bunch—even if... Jennifer Waddle Jun 07, 2022
• How to Give Your Kids the Best Summer Ever I am amazed at the courage and creativity of parents as they face the summer months. Some parents can afford to send their children to camps and on mission trips that help break up the summer. Others can't....
• Prayers for Patience with Your Spouse This type of love is coupled with forgiveness. Praying it into existence in your marriage is no small feat but yields great rewards. It also protects from the spirit of bitterness - the idea that you’re owed... Jaime Jo Wright Jun 07, 2022
• 4 Ways to Communicate When Your Spouse Doesn't Talk When they begin to share, listen. Maintain eye contact. If they pause, give them time to reload or think through what they’re going to say next. Just about when the silence gets awkward, they will likely... Jaime Jo Wright Jun 07, 2022
• 5 Places to Take the Kids This Summer With the average vacation cost on the rise and other factors possibly preventing your family from the regular splurges, let’s discover some easy, fun, and cost-effective alternatives to fight the summer... Alicia Searl May 31, 2022
• 4 Budget-Friendly Summer Activities for the Family As parents, we can become defeated because of what we can’t offer, but consider what you can offer your children. The gift of time is priceless in comparison to an expensive outing. Enjoy each other as... Jaime Jo Wright May 31, 2022
• Can a Stay-at-Home Mom Have a Say in the Budget? A clear call from the Lord to leave corporate America to be at home with my girls left me feeling unsure about how to engage in our family's budget. Would I completely lose all financial freedom now that I... Laura Bailey May 24, 2022
• 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 24, 2022
• Choose Romance over Routine and Create Memorable Date Nights Again I would venture to guess that most married couples can identify with escape, business meeting and maintenance dates in their relationship. But it is essential to be intentional about creating romantic... Susan Seay May 24, 2022