Ramblings of a Christian Mom
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Parenthood As I've posted before, I love Chicken Soup for the Soul books. I love the stories. And what parent doesn't want to read stories about parenting! This book claims to contain "101 heartwarming and humorous stories about the joys of raising children of all ages" and well, it's true! There are many funny [More...]
“Let kids be kids! They have to grow up so quickly these days.” “It’s faster to just do it myself.” “My child is too young for chores.” These are common comments heard when someone brings up young children helping around the house. And yet, the same people who make these comments also tend to say things like, “I’m so [More...]
Intentional Parenting: Autopilot is for Planes Book Description This is about you, not just your child. Regardless of age, parenting requires a certain amount of uncertainty. But you can be certain that your children look to you to help them discover who they are. And you can only offer that to the degree that YOU know who you are. Over the [More...]
Dear Weary Mom, I want to write to encourage you but also encourage myself in this season of life that is difficult. When you have young children, there are messes. There are tantrums and tears. There are fights between siblings, and dirty diapers, and mealtime struggles. There are grocery store meltdowns and LOTS of [More...]
Last week I shared that I was taking part in a 30 Days of Wholesome Talk blog challenge. I felt that I really needed to join in because I've been over-tired, easily frustrated, and snappy lately. I need to get on top of that. So here is how the first week went! The first couple of days went well. Easier than I expected, really. But on day 4 [More...]
Have you entered the Thirty-One thermal tote giveaway yet? Today's the last day! Welcome to the first post in my new babywearing series. :) When my eldest was born, the only thing I really knew about babywearing was that the only carrier I could afford was a Snugli. So that's what I bought. And oh my, if was so uncomfortable! By the time he [More...]
Connie over at Smockity Frocks has started a challenge. For 30 days straight, commit to following Ephesians 4:29 strictly. Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but what is good for necessary edification, that it may impart grace to the hearers. Eph. 4:29 NKJV I'm ashamed to admit that the words that have been coming out [More...]
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