Listening to our children can help us improve our parenting. In this post, I look back at thoughts from my oldest as I prepare to enter the teen years 13 years later with my youngest!
Category: Parenting
Working from Home with Kids Present
A friend and I were talking about how we thrive on remote work in our family by implementing a simple rule of “Our family, our rules”. In this post, I share some thoughts with you on how we make it work.
Learning from the Lessons We Teach Our Kids
Watching my daughter do her best in a dance class and seeing how she was so excited about what she learned helped me remember that as adults we need to take our own advice to always do your best and be content when doing so.
Perseverance & Supporting Our Children’s Dreams: A Lesson from a Toddler
Do we always encourage our kids and loved ones to go after their dreams? Here’s a lesson on perseverance and supporting our family members’ dreams from my 11-year-old niece.
Parenting Made a Little Easier with Young Living’s KidScents Line
Raising kids can be a challenge. Fortunately, Young Living is here to make the job a little easier. Parents around the world rely on Young Living products to help give their kids the TLC they need. Here’s a bit about some of their KidScents line to help you personally!
When Your Nothing Is Enough… Revisited
Sometimes it feels like you have nothing to offer, and that’s more than enough.
Learning From Our Children
If we take time to listen, there is a lot we can learn from our children – but we must encourage them and remind them they are capable of anything!
A Tween’s Look at Parenting
Some thoughts from my youngest on parenting and what kids need to be successful.
Rethinking Beauty (Part 3)
I recently read a blog about beauty that made me really happy as a mother and woman. What does the scripture say about beauty? This is part three of a series that ran today with posts at 12:30 and 4 pm EST as well.
Rethinking Beauty (Part 2)
How do you demonstrate beauty to your children? It matters. This is part two of a three part series running today with the next post at 8 pm ET.
Rethinking Beauty (Part 1)
I recently read a blog about beauty that made me really happy as a mother and woman. Who has your children’s ear about what beauty is and where it comes from? What do you demonstrate to them about beauty? It matters. This is part one of a three part series that will run today with posts following at 4 and 8 pm EST.
Healthy Lunch Ideas for Kids & Websites With More Ideas
Healthy eating is a focus for us this year. I’ve used some great websites to help me put together healthy lunches for my daughter. Check them out!
The Essential Creative 