WANTED: Mommy-Anger-Management secrets needed ASAP for tired mommy of young children. Could you take out an ad similar to this? God knows that I could. Having four blessings has brought out anger issues that I didn't even know I had. I hate it. I hate how angry I get at the little people around me whom I ...
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Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up. Deuteronomy 6:7
Reviews: 3 New Bible Storybooks
Pin It Zonderkidz continues to offer great children's books based upon Bible stories. Here are three new options! Animal Tales from the Bible: Four Favorite Stories About Jesus tells four Bible stories from the perspective of four different animals - a fox, cat, magpie, and ...
Cracking the Covenant Code for Kids
Pin It As our kiddos are getting older, I am beginning to think about how we will turn the reigns of personal devotionals over to them. Instead of us dictating the time, it is getting close to the time that we allow the older kids a chance to branch out. This will not happen over night but will occur slowly as the child shows maturity ...
Books to Prepare Your Child for the Hospital
With Little Man preparing to go to the hospital to have his tonsils and adenoids removed I wanted to share some of the books that we have read or ones that have been recommended to us. Use these books with your own child or grandchild or give them as gift to a child in your life who is going to have surgery. (I have made notes beside ...
Supper Sisters: Creating a Freezer Meal Exchange Group
My mom emailed me concerning something she had just learned. The excitement she felt about it radiated from the email she typed. Once sent, she called me to make sure that had I received the email. Yes, she was that excited! See, my mom knows what a struggle supper time is for me. Trying to prepare cost effective, healthy meals for a ...
Reviews: More from Bear Country
Pin It The Berenstain Bears Bear Country Blessings is the newest set of books in the Living Lights series by mother-son team of Jan and Mike Berenstain. This set includes the stories: God Bless Our Home, All Things Bright and Beautiful, and Get Involved. All Things Bright and Beautiful focuses on the song by the same name. ...
Teaching Creation to Children: Ideas and Printables
Did you know that ABCJesusLovesMe contains a listing of specific ideas for each of the major Bible stories? Creation Noah Jesus' Birth Gideon ...and the list goes on! For each of the Bible stories, you will find ideas such as crafts, books, coloring pages, printables, songs, poems, computer games, and snack ideas. Also included ...
Guest Post: Forgiveness Soap
Forgiveness can be a difficult concept to explain to young children. Tauna shared that she used a bar of soap to help children understand. Read what she shared: To illustrate the point, I drew a child on a whiteboard. Then we discussed how sin is something that can cloud our hearts and separate us from God. The kids provided examples of ...
Could One Thing Fix Our Child’s Impulse Control Issues?
Pin It For quite a while, I have been praying for a miracle. Something that will help Little Man with impulse control. We realized a while back that we can't discipline Little Man into control. In his heart-of-hearts, he truly wants to obey. But something in him is causing him to choose the wrong over the right. After an ADHD ...
I am Mad at God and Bitterness May Take Over: Part 2
Pin It Yesterday I explained how anger and bitterness were trying to take root in my heart. But I explained that I wanted to be free of these feelings so that God could use me. To begin tearing down the emotion of bitterness, I turned to the dictionary and Google. Then I tweaked my findings to fit my situation. What is bitterness? - ...