When I was a new mother, I felt woefully inadequate. Though I loved being a mom, I also felt like I didn’t know what I was doing. Why did it seem everyone else was so much more confident than I … Continue reading →
It’s time to prepare for a new school year! Teachers are organizing classrooms. Families are shopping for clothes and school supplies. Emotions are running high and low like the most unpredictable roller coaster ride of the summer.
Continue reading →As an author, publisher and adjunct professor, I can sometimes end up working on my computer for up to eight hours a day. I spend my time writing lesson plans, paying bills, checking email (work and personal), writing posts on … Continue reading →
Parenting, in all its complexity, can often feel like floundering in the dark. We read the ‘How to’ books, attend parenting courses, share our experiences with others but still it can be a somewhat daunting task. Then, along comes school. … Continue reading →
Last week, I saw them stocking the back-to-school aisles at a local store. Families are counting down the last few days of summer. Here are ten free or almost free family fun ideas to celebrate God’s world and learning about … Continue reading →
I remember a cartoon I once saw in the newspaper—for those of you who still read cartoons in the newspaper—from Family Circle. This particular cartoon consisted of a circle sliced in two sections. On one side of the circle, a … Continue reading →
