Tag: children
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Prayer for the Summer
Summers are some of the greatest times of the year! Pools, playing outside, picnics, and so much family fun!! With all the fun there also comes the fact that the kids still need to learn over the summer, figuring out what to do, and the pressures of making this time memorable before the kids go… Read more
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Biting off more than I can chew!
So we all know that parenting is a lot of work. It takes all your time and energy some days, and when you decide that you are going to sign up for something, take on a project or help with extracurriculars, it will take time away from parenting your beautiful littles. Who else is with… Read more
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Being Different
My sweet daughter the other day was laying in bed and we were snuggling after reading a book, about to fall asleep. It never fails that this is the time of day that she wants to ask the big questions or bring up something that is bothering her. Lord help to remain awake enough to… Read more
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Sing it!
Your love, God, is my song, and I’ll sing it! Psalms 89:1 The message Music. It’s a big part of most peoples life. For us it makes our family dance!! Starting with my husband singing old county songs to our daughter not even an hour after she was born. This is one of my most… Read more
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Answer those questions
Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel. Socrates Does you little like to play 20 questions? For our family it’s more like 20,000 questions! I think this is a great way for them to learn, and although it can be trying for us as parents (mostly because who has… Read more
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Mornings
Do you ever have mornings when you just feel inadequate? Yup me too. Maybe you didn’t sleep great ,because some little munchkins kept coming in and trying to steal the bed from you. Maybe you just had one of those nights waking up worrying about things you can’t control. Whatever it was, it makes your… Read more
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Kindness is the answer
children, chistrian, god, happy, kind, kindnes, love, Luke 6:27-28, mom, mother, parenthood, parenting, teach, time, treat othersTreat everyone with politeness and kindness, not because they are nice, but because you are. Roy T. Bennett Lately we have been having a lot of talks about little kids not wanting to be friends or play with one another. You know, all the normal little 3- 6 year old comments. All of this is… Read more
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Prayers
Sitting in church today I found myself wondering how to teach my children how to pray. I find this has been perplexing for me, because I did learn how to pray in the conventional way through church and Sunday school, but I pray so much differently now. The prayers that I pray now come during… Read more
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Let them Play
Have you ever just sat and watched your kid at the playground? Did they go play with other kids or did they find something to do by themselves?Watching my daughter and her friend play yesterday just made me stop and smile. I found such joy just watching them play unicorn dragon babies. LOL kids’ imaginations… Read more
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Just 5 minutes please!
Do you ever feel inadequate as a parent? Or maybe for some it’s the question of do you ever feel adequate as a parent? I know there are lots of times that I feel inadequate. Take the other day, I had been home with my son for 3 days and he would not let me… Read more