As a working mom, I rarely have the time to watch a tv show with my child. But I can still connect with him about it! Here are 3 tips on how.
Month: June 2020
7 Tips for Praying with Your Kids at Bedtime
We probably all agree it’s a good idea, at least in theory, to pray with our kids at bedtime. But sometimes it can be hard to do. These tips should help!
“I am Not Patrick Mahomes”: Finding Purpose When No One’s Watching
Does anyone see my good works? Humans crave to know and be known by others. When our work happens behind the scenes, it’s hard to feel like it matters.
20+ Audiobooks for the Whole Family
Audiobooks are a lot of fun and a great way to keep learning. Check out this list of audiobooks that we as parents enjoyed as much as the kids did!
20 Fun Summer Activities (For When the Kids are Driving You Crazy)
Kids of all ages can enjoy (and learn) so much more this summer with few great boredom busters. Here are 20 summer activities for creative fun in the sun.
3 Questions to Ask a Child Who Has Done Wrong
Correcting our children the right way leads to life and teaches them about God. Ask these three heart-targeted questions to kids when they do wrong.
10 Bible Verses Every Parent Needs to Know
The Bible gives parents perspective, encouragement, correction, and so much more. Here are ten Bible verses that are especially good for parents to remember.
Parenting through Disappointment and Unmet Expectations
No matter how hard I work, this pandemic reveals a long list of things I can’t fix for my kids. I’m not in control, but God is still working in my life and in the lives of my kids.
Lessons from a Wanna-Be Gardener
Every year, as I get back into my garden, I’m reminded this mood-boosting, stress-relieving activity is a lot of work. However, more growth is happening than just in the garden.
11 Books on Race: Recommendations from Pastor Keith Simon
When there is civil unrest and protests in the street, many white people ask, “How did we get here.” These are some books that have helped me understand the history and reality of racism in America.