Tag: parenting
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Ugh, why can’t I be more Organized
OK so spring has sprung here, oh wait no its winter, no wait… ugh it keeps changing around here and who else is sick of all the cloths everywhere for rain, snow, cold, hot, and everything in between? I know for me the cloths of winter really get me by the end of winter. It’s… 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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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
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Eat your food or you’ll Starve!
Picky eaters!!! Who has one? If you do not have a picky eater in the house what have you done to encourage your children to eat all sorts of foods? Do you make different meals for yourself and the children at night? Do you eat all together, at different times, or in different locations? Our… Read more
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Passing on the love of Snow!
Snow days in the Midwest!! My husband asked why as adults we are still so excited when we get a snow day. At least when we can stay home with the kids and not have to drive to work. I think it’s because when we were kids we made such great memories. I remember going… Read more
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Dealing with your littles anger
Lately I have had the question of how do I help my 3 year old with his anger. See, I had a girl first and she had anger too ,but not anything I could not figure out. My boy has been a challenge lately with his anger. He is quick to hitting, throwing things ,… Read more
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That’s not my kid- behaviors during celebrations
“Children don’t know how to ask for what they don’t know they need. Their asking comes in the form of behaviors.” Bonnie Harris I don’t know about your kids, but I know that when mine get around other kids they seem to forget their manners and tend to act a bit unruly. With that said… Read more
