Celebrations | Elementary (K-5th)
3 Sounds That Lead to A Great Christmas In Your House
Christmas—it’s a time of peace. It’s a time when all mankind seems to pause and bring out their best. It’s also a time when my family can turn on each other like Rottweilers fighting over a piece of bacon. This year, I’m going to try and remember three... Read More
Birth - 5 years | Elementary (K-5th) | Family Life
Sibling Warfare
Three years ago, when I found out I was pregnant with my second boy, I was relieved. I already had one, so the immediate thought in my mind was, “I got this. I know boys. This will be my oldest son—version 2.0.” But literally, from the moment I... Read More
Create A Rhythm | Elementary (K-5th) | Fight For The Heart
Why Family Vacations Need to be a Non-Negotiable
It’s funny what your kids remember. I was doing some reminiscing with my 18 and 22 year old sons recently. We were talking about the good times we had when they were younger. I was remembering the. . . dinner conversations parties house full of friends water fights... Read More
Birth - 5 years | Elementary (K-5th) | Fight For The Heart
The Words that Stick
We lived for a few solid years in our family not having to really watch our words. We could have conversations about dessert, fun places to go, and toys. And our toddlers would be none the wiser. But this past year, we turned a corner. We’ve started spelling.... Read More
Elementary (K-5th) | Technology
Parenting Tweens Through Technology
There are a lot of things to consider when helping our children navigate the world of technology, apps, and social media. Things like telling the truth, being kind, relationships, bullying, purity, thinking about the future, privacy, etc. . . These are all factors that kids need to learn... Read More