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Interruption or Opportunity?
May 24

May 24 Interruption or Opportunity?

Laura Dedmon
busyness, control, Faith, Following God

As moms our days are loaded with tasks big and small... and the last thing we need are interruptions that get us off track and slow down the work that keeps our homes from turning into chaos. But maybe, interruptions are something else entirely. Maybe they are opportunities for ministry, obedience and abundance. 

Teaching our Children to Overcome the Beginnings of Bullying
May 22

May 22 Teaching our Children to Overcome the Beginnings of Bullying

Lynn Cowell
bullying

Have your children dealt with bullying? When our children are young, we can help them with hurt, emotions and grow empathy in their lives by helping them understand that what we see on the surface is only part of the truth. Join us as we take a look at Bible Stories that will help you along the way.

Five Fun Family Traditions
May 21

May 21 Five Fun Family Traditions

Jessica Smartt
family time, family traditions
5 Ways to Help Your Daughter Dress Modestly
May 20

May 20 5 Ways to Help Your Daughter Dress Modestly

Heather Pace
Girls
Fresh and Healthy Pasta Salad {as a meal}
May 18

May 18 Fresh and Healthy Pasta Salad {as a meal}

April Huard & Abby Miller
Recipes

I LOVED pasta salad as a child so this fresh new take on it has me all giddy! If you are looking for an easy and YUMMY meal for the fam now that the warmer weather is here, this Fresh and Healthy Pasta Salad is it!!

When Self-Care Isn't Enough
May 17

May 17 When Self-Care Isn't Enough

Kristin Demery
self-care, rest, weary moms

Are you spinning toward burn-out? its May, and all the mamas are tired and need to employ some self care. But what if what we really need is something else entirely? You may need real rest.

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Happy birthday to my baby girl Sophia!🎈🎉You are beautiful, kind and full of life. I’m so very lucky to be your mom!! 😭 Love you so much honey!♥️
ANGER. The one topic that resonates every single time we talk about it or write about it. I guess it is because there are a lot of us who struggle with anger. And maybe not even the explosive anger but the simmering irritation that is always ready to
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Over the last few weeks, centered around this season of Lent we've talked about what Lent is, should we celebrate it?, why confession is important and what humility really means. This week we continue our Lent series talking about forgiveness. Pat an
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The last 12 months have been so *different*, am I right? I’ve been doing my very best to navigate a world that can seem so strange and out of sorts at times. Nothing is just normal.... whatever normal is :). Sometimes it can feel like just too
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Over the last few weeks on our podcast we've been doing a series through Lent called, Dying to Live- dying to ourselves so we can have new life in Christ! And this week we are talking specifically about the character quality of HUMILITY.✨ Humility co
 
 

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