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When my daughter, Anna, was a senior in college, I asked her to make me a list of things a mother needs to know about her adult daughter. She and...

Give life to yourself emotionally, spiritually, and physically so that you are equipped to better care for your children and those in your circle...

I also believe, however, that God placed something special into the hearts of mothers that uniquely equips them to see their children as...

So, let's look at some creative ways to get your kids off the couch and enjoy family time outside without breaking the bank.

A body of reliable information is finally emerging as more experience has been gained with COVID-19, and as more studies have been completed on...

We must move towards the “others” not like us, and fret not about the preoccupations of a striving culture whose ideals shift with the wind. ALL...

There is nothing purer than a child’s faith. That moment a young one looks at you and says their favorite person is “Jesus." Let’s help them keep...

Ultimately, it’s tempting to do a quick Google search any time we need parenting advice. However, what if we chose to seek our mother’s wisdom a...

Based on Paul Harvery's "So God Made a Farmer," this poem beautifully honors mothers for all the do, all they stand for, and all their love. 

For decades, Disney has been the go-to source for family entertainment. But thanks to a host of reasons, many families today are looking for...

No matter how angelic they are most of the time, our kids will misbehave in church, at the store, at the park, on a play date, at a sporting event,...

In Abba, we see one of the crux truths in all of parenting: our job is not the outcome; our job is the input. Hard though it may be when we feel...

Let’s be those who give love freely because it is a costly gift we can give with a never-ending price tag of value. May your days of cherishing the...

If I try to have a serious, meaningful conversation with my son every time he and I have time together, he will very quickly develop an aversion to...

Mind, body, and spirit work together in complicated ways, and so finding friends who realize this is paramount for the parent who is dealing with...