Week One: Shifting Our Focus

I am so glad to have you here. My prayer is that over the next five weeks I can help you develop some new habits to enjoy motherhood in a different way. One of the best parts of this journey…

The Four “F’s” of Summer Parenting

I brought back a popular post from a few years ago to share with you.  I am away at the International Young Living Convention in Salt Lake City and honestly, I had all good intentions about writing a blog post…

Replacing My Anger with God’s Love

We’ve all experienced it, the loss of patience, control and spewing of angry words, harsh tones and then regret.  I have had more than my share for sure and will often carry the load of guilt around like a treasured…

The Need for Consistency in Parenting – 5 Tips

Consistency: how many parents sigh or roll their eyes when they hear that word?  I know, I get it a lot.  That’s because consistency is tough, and most parents don’t feel like they are nearly consistent enough.  This is probably…

Four Tips to Better Consistency

You find yourself exhausted and instead of going to battle with your 6 year old about not running around the house jumping up and down on the furniture, you just decide to let it go.  Yesterday your toddler had to…

The One Thing

We can easily become overwhelmed with the behavior of our kids; we get frustrated, feel like a failure and get really angry when they continue to do the things we’ve asked them to stop.

6 Common Parenting Mistakes

Let’s face it – children don’t come with instruction booklets.  Over my years of parenting I’ve had my opportunity to make plenty!

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