Seventy-two Hours
My daughter-in-law had a chance to attend a weekend family event so I told her to go and I would watch the kids. My granddaughter is four and my twin grandsons are 20 months. I was excited about spending three … Continue reading →
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Books for Beginning Readers: An Interview with Joyce Maynard
Last spring I had the pleasure of meeting Joyce Maynard at a book fair and learning about her books for new and struggling readers. The faith-based stories of Sunday Bells Publications are designed for young children who are just learning … Continue reading →
Back to School and Back to Your Schedule
I think the toughest thing about the end of summer for us is getting back into our daily routines that include: school, work, sports, and homework. Since the girls were little, I’ve done my best to try and ease the transition. … Continue reading →
Good-bye Summer
For some children, summer vacation is over. For others, it’s almost over. The end of summer often brings mixed emotions for both parents and children. In Michigan where I grew up, school didn’t begin until after Labor Day. I always … Continue reading →
When You Feel Small
As fall approaches and new Bible studies begin, I wanted to repost this piece that includes a look back at a Bible study group that has meant so much to me. Do you ever wonder if your mothering matters? If … Continue reading →
How to Fit Volunteering in to Your Busy Schedule
I’ve been very blessed to volunteer for wonderful organizations throughout the years. Realizing that the Bible calls us to be good and faithful servants, sometimes volunteering can be tough to fit into our busy schedules. I know I’ve certainly found … Continue reading →