I have been working hard in my garden this year. Determined to reap a good harvest, I've diligently started seeds indoors under grow lights, planted transplants, dug up said transplants due to an early frost, and fertilized. Yesterday, I ran wire over my tomato plants and strung them up with twine as my children made … Continue reading Growing Children
Category: Encouragement for Moms
Enjoy Your Children
Good morning, ladies! I'm curled up in bed with our newest little guy. He's still not letting me get much sleep, but boy, am I enjoying him. His sweet little sounds and hand on my arm are precious. At the same time, steps are sounding over my head. My oldest is getting ready for her … Continue reading Enjoy Your Children
Mamas Bring Happiness into their Homes
Today, I headed down our big hill to our small branch to splash around a bit and to talk to a couple of my children. We laughed as I held my sweet baby close while water rushed over my feet. We looked at our garden, and ate freshly baked Cinnamon Apple Pie Bread. Overall, my … Continue reading Mamas Bring Happiness into their Homes
Room Sharing Prepares Children for Marriage
I remember when my children started sharing rooms like yesterday. I seriously wondered if I was a bad parent for asking them to share a room! Our family was growing, and we really had no choice at the time. But all of the voices around me said that individuality ruled, and our children deserved their … Continue reading Room Sharing Prepares Children for Marriage
Change that Mindset, Mama
What have you been focusing on lately? As a believer, I know my mind should be focused on Christ and what He has done for me. I should remember His command to not fear, and take it seriously. And yet, when I pick up my phone in the morning to check the news, my heart … Continue reading Change that Mindset, Mama
