Category Archives: CHILDREN
Heartbroken for our mamas and babies
Yesterday, my heart broke as I found out just how blessed I really am. I may have known, and even acknowledged, the blessings God has poured down on me in the past eighteen months, but it never struck me how large they were, or how different my life would be without them. But then, […]
The Green Mama’s 8 Secrets for Growing Healthy Kids and a Greener World
No guilt. I don’t believe in trying to guilt parents into going green. Everyone wants what is best for their children’s health and once parents realize that what is the healthiest for their child is also healthier for the planet, it becomes simpler to navigate a reasonable path forward. From that place, I recommend a […]
The Whys of Whining
“Moooooooooooom!” It’s irritating, it’s frustrating and it gets on your last nerve. Though it’s obnoxious and unacceptable, it’s actually an effective way for your child to get your attention. It’s whining! But, like other bad habits, you can nip it in the bud early with a few simple strategies to teach your child that there […]
Teach your Child to Give Respect and They’ll Gain Respect in Return
One of the most important things you can teach your child is respect and the best way to teach respect is to show respect. When a child experiences respect, they know what it feels like and begin to understand how important it is. Keep in mind the saying “Do unto others as you would have […]
[VIDEO] Natural Family Planning…Part 2
As a continuation to last Friday’s topic, I found an enlightening and informative video that shares the experience of 3 couples who used Natural Family Planning (NFP). These couples share their ups and downs with how NFP worked for them and their family. So sit back and enjoy this beautifully recorded documentary of these 3 […]
Summer Nutrition Tips for You and your Family!
Summer is just around the corner!! The kids will start their summer break, which means the refrigerator and pantry will need to stay stocked. Before becoming overwhelmed with the thought of how to keep your kids bellies full and your wallet full too (LOL!); here are a few tips to think about and consider implementing. […]
