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Where is that line drawn? One or two sharp smacks on a child’s clothed bum are one thing but should not involve a belt or a ruler, or any other...

Show your stepchild how important they are to you by how you spend your time together. Set aside a special time to do something just the two of...

You can repackage motivation in a way that communicates that while this isn't fun, it can be rewarding just knowing we did our best. It does stink,...

No matter what questions you are being asked, never be afraid to tell a child that you do not know the answer, but you will investigate and get...

Hope is found in the One that created them for a perfect purpose. Let’s trust their Father and pray that He will lead them and guide them to find...

Not only will the children love to indulge in sweet treats, but they will learn more about how to implement love into their daily lives. 

Watching my daughter develop and grow is the absolute joy of my life, but it leaves little to no time for self-care. Sound familiar?  

Death is part of life. The sooner we acknowledge that with our children, the better. This doesn't mean we shoehorn death into conversations, but we...

So, what do you do when the outside is keeping you indoors and the kids are restless and getting a tinge of cabin fever? 

Every child is affected by their mom. Too much of mom's ways and influences on a continuum to not enough of your mom affects us. Our relationship...

How do we heal after a miscarraige? Oh, that there were five simple easy steps to healing. But there isn’t. I only have words that I pray can help...

It’s wise to help them accept that adulthood comes fast—and it’s something they’ll be able to handle.

By asking, “What’s coming up in your life that you need me to pray for?” you let your children know that you intend to give their situation to God...

God delights in children, and the Bible has much to say about His heart for precious little ones. We need to realign our hearts with God’s in our...

Want to resolve your financials in the new year? Here are 4 practical ways to get started!