Tag: time
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Parent Challenge 6
“Your life is as good as your mindset.” – Anonymous Checking in to see how everyone is doing with the holiday season. I talked about Joy on this last challenge and wanted to check in to see how everyone is doing in this season. Are you taking time to really enjoy and not rush rush… Read more
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Out of Routine & Crazy
It’s been a week! You know what I’m talking about, right!! Seems that I have had a little less patience this week, with everyone. So I really started to ask myself, why do I feel like this? Why can I not have more patience with the kids? Sure my son follows me around being very… Read more
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Holidays = Stress!! Block it out this year!
Hey all! Holidays are upon us and the stress of finding the perfect present is real! Who else wakes up in the middle of the night and thinks… oh I should get so & so that cool thing on amazon. Then take 30 minutes or more to finally decide that you don’t want to spend… Read more
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Take Care of You & Find JOY Always!
Hey all!! Turkey day is tomorrow so I just wanted to drop a few notes in here. I want you to really enjoy your thanksgiving day this year. One way you can do this is to set boundaries when it comes to your emotional and mental health. Holidays, although fun can be very stressful -before,… Read more
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Parenting Challenge 2
Being intentionally present and teaching our kids how to do the same, is something I think we need to prioritize. Technology is great, but we need to show our children how to live in the real world. They will be much better adults someday if you help them put limits on devices now. Think back… Read more
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Teaching Moments
Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old, he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6 Every day, we as parents are teaching our children something. Things that we want them to learn and others that we really could do without. (insert foot in mouth..lol) Every conversation we… Read more
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Parenting 3/3
“ You can find magic wherever you look, sit back and relax, all you need is a book.” Dr. Seuss Reading to our kids is one of my favorite things to do together! Having them snuggle in and listen to book after book, makes my heart so happy! My husband and I have always really… Read more
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Parenting Fun 2/3
“Teaching children about the natural world should be treated as one of the most important events in their lives.” -Thomas Berry Nature walks have always been a part of our family adventures. Since my husband and I started dating we have always loved to hike, fish, kayak, and just really enjoy being outside with nature.… Read more
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Parenting Fun Part 1/3
Being messy is so educational and fun!!! Some of my favorite things to do with my now 5 and 3 year old’s is baking ( yes it gets really messy) & tending the garden (messy again). Recipes we love to make are chocolate chip cookies, beer bread, multiple supper recipes, smoothies, and they like to… Read more