Easter morning is a precious time for making family memories and celebrating the resurrection of our Jesus who redeems. Our most traditional family times can also be prime opportunities for teaching our children about the love and good news of Jesus Christ! I love to fill Easter baskets with a few traditional Easter treats like […]
Cultivating A Joyful Thanksgiving
My mom is the epitome of joy. She taught us to live joyfully. It was all we knew of childhood. A relationship with Jesus, a heart full of gratitude, a spirit of contentment, and happiness in the little things–it was the way of life. I never knew my mom was fascilitaing anything other than the ordinary. […]
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In Every Season of Raising Littles
**With St. Patrick’s Day upon us, this is fun glimpse back at my heart as a mommy just two years ago. I’m still learning and growing. Praise God for His work in our hearts. God is sanctifying us all, reshaping us, and teaching us every day to be more like Him. This is the good […]
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The Best Gift We Can Give Our Children This Christmas Season
He read the story for the first time last night on his own. My oldest baby is emerging into such a confident reader. We sat around our long kitchen table with plates of Chinese take-out while our big guy read to us. He held the pages of the thick Advent devotional, blonde hair barely peeking […]
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Teach Them to Give {A Book Review: Raising Grateful Kids in an Entitled World}
In the season when we’re raising littles, we strive to disciple children who grow into giving human beings: the kind that make the world more loving and thriving. I want that. My prayer for every day is that I am nurturing hearts that love others more than themselves in this little frathouse of boys. May […]
