Those of you might remember Nellie Oleson, the sassy, outspoken classmate of Laura Ingalls in the book and television series, Little House on the Prairie. She was ruthless, heartless, self righteous, lacked compassion and never hesitated to put down another. We’ve all had face to face tine with ... Read More about Handling Nellie Olesons
Focus High
Have-tos. Unresolved matters. The to-do list. Our children's cares. Unfinished work. Interruptions. Lots going on that can feel like a brick has been put upon our spirits. When your heart is heavy, keep plugging away at your prayer lives, moms. Keep talking to God, keep focused on Him, all the ... Read More about Focus High
A “Quick to Listen” Call Out
"My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry." (James 1:19) What a great truth to start off our days embracing…God, may each mom reading be quick to listen to the people in her life, especially her children, slow to speak and slow ... Read More about A “Quick to Listen” Call Out
Monday Start Up
It's Monday Moms…again. How did it get here so fast?! Okay, we talked about the morning launch off….how we are sending our kids off into their day (homeschool moms, this is you, too!) Here you are again. New day. New week. New opportunities. New moments to approach in a different way. Let's try ... Read More about Monday Start Up
Need a Crossing Guard?
Going somewhere, mom? Need some assistance crossing a dangerous intersection or slippery slope? "The LORD himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged." (Deut. 31:8) What encouraging words to hear from Moses as he ... Read More about Need a Crossing Guard?