This brings me to pregnancy #5, and my birth story with this one is one that I will never forget (wait... how can you forget any birth experience!). My previous births, I thankfully had no complications, which is why we started to have home births. Every single time, once I go into labor, the baby tends to come out in a very short amount of time! This round, like her siblings, Continue Reading
We Are Called to be a Mother to Our Children
Because I am a doer - it is very easy for me to get wrapped up in accomplishing tasks all day rather than being wrapped up in my children's lives. The Lord is changing my perspective on what my every day should look like with my children. Now to start off, I'm not saying in this post that we shouldn't work outside the home or pursue other hobbies/interests. It is healthy to Continue Reading
Yes, I’m Pregnant Again
Yes, I am pregnant again! Guilt I’m starting to not feel guilty sharing with everyone that yes, I’m pregnant again! I want to be just as excited sharing this news as I was sharing it when I was pregnant with my first. I believe the hesitation or guilt comes from the reaction I receive from sharing the news with people. Most of our family and friends rejoice with us. Continue Reading
The Terrible 2’s
Another famous saying... the terrible 2's. "My child is in the terrible two's stage!" What does this mean exactly? What does a child at two years old look like? Why do we call it the terrible two's? Most likely this is claimed because of the child becoming testy. The child is starting to expand their boundaries. The child wants what he wants at that moment. The child may Continue Reading
The 2 Parenting Tips that Guarantee You Success
Want respectful and loving children? As a parent, you can be proactive in mothering (and fathering). The success is not determined by how your children turn out, but in how you intentionally raise them up in your home. Be careful not to implement just one of these tips. The secret is implementing both these parenting tips in order to have successful parenting. Proverbs Continue Reading
7 Amazing Advantages to Having a Really Large Family
There really are advantages to having a large family. I have a lot of friends that say they could not imagine having five children. They say, "I have one child that consumes all my emotion, time and energy, I could not imagine having another one, let alone two or three more!" Or, "I could not imagine loving another child as much as I love this one." It is very possible to Continue Reading
5 Ways to Nurture a Love of Reading in Your Home
I am honored to have Grace Lantz come in and share her heart on reading. Grace sees and knows the importance in reading to children at every stage and the benefits that are received from it. Here she will share five ways, as a mother, how to nurture a love of reading in your home for your child. I have not yet met a parent who doesn’t care about-- and occasionally Continue Reading
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- Next Page »