With Thanksgiving around the corner, I am reposting a blog from a few years ago and adding a few additional books that you may enjoy reading this season. If you are looking to read some seasonal books with your kids, this is the time to either put them on hold in the library or grab …
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There’s something reassuring about a list of tried‑and‑tested favorites. When someone shares products they’ve actually used and loved, you know you’re getting the benefit of their real‑world experience. I’ve always appreciated those kinds of recommendations because they’ve helped me discover things I might never have found on my own. Today, I am sharing items we …
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Have you ever watched little boys having fun together? I cannot tell you how many times I have seen kids pointing and laughing at each other’s butts because they shared a butt joke and found it hilarious. I have a daughter and two sons, and I’ve noticed a clear difference in what they find amusing …
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Have you explored the use of audiobooks for your children? Are you hesitant? Or maybe you just need a starting point? This blog post will give you ideas for how to use audiobooks, the benefits they offer, where to find them, and which ones to try with your kids. Audiobooks have become so popular that more people …
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Summer vacation is right around the corner, and for many of us, that means the kids will be home from school. As a stay-at-home mom, I look forward to holidays and days off—it’s extra time to make memories with my kids. I also get a chance to homeschool and help them prepare for a great …
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A Guide for Modern Parents In today’s digital age, screens are an integral part of our lives, including smartphones, computers, video games, and tablets. While many of us recognize the harm excessive screen time can cause to our overall health, completely disconnecting often feels impossible. Instead of resisting, we could benefit from learning to use …
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Why Lent? I remember observing Lent as a child. Growing up, Lent was not optional for us. In our home, we gave up meat for 40 days. Reflecting on those times, I realize we grew up in an era of simpler expectations where we did what our parents told us and didn’t fuss over food …
As an adult, I’ve discovered a passion for both reading and listening to audiobooks. While reading wasn’t my go-to activity as a child, it has now become a purposeful pursuit for me—with a goal to expand my knowledge and be inspired. Truly, what better goals could there be? I have three kids—one enjoys reading for …
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As a Christian mama, my top priority during the holiday season is to spend time in the Word with my kids, teaching them about the true meaning of Christmas—the celebration of Christ’s birth. But alongside this, we also cherish our beloved Christmas traditions, including family movie nights. In today’s world, finding good, family-friendly movies can …
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Intense Interests Children often at the young age (preschool to 1st grade) develop special interests that they pursue on their own. These are called “intense interests,” a term often associated with autism, but not necessarily exclusive to it. All children have the potential to cultivate these passions to their advantage. It’s incredible how quickly young …