God Loves Single Moms
After Edric and I give parenting talks, many single moms come up to us feeling discouraged and anxious because of our emphasis on the role…
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We Don’t Need More Crazy Moms
I have been spending time with women friends, exchanging notes about their relationships with their mothers and it breaks my heart to hear story after…
You Cannot Out-Give God
When I wrote the book, When a Good God Allows Rape, my purpose was to use my personal story to reach out to broken and…
Teaching Kids To Be Responsible for their Choices
Sometimes it’s hard to avoid rescuing my kids when they make mistakes. I have to resist the urge to save them because my maternal instinct…
Relax, Mom. It’s All Part of the Grand Plan.
On the flight to Dubai, after five hours of insufficient sleep, I decided to watch the movie, Bad Moms. Contrary to what its title implies,…
Math and Mommy Meltdowns
I can’t remember a time when I’ve cried in front of my children because I was so frustrated with homeschooling. But I suppose there is…
Hedgehog & Gameboard Issues & God’s Love
Since three days ago Edan has obsessed about a game called Sushi Go! Party, hunting for it on Internet board game sights, Amazon, and even…
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Support and Encouragement for Your Homeschooling
If you are considering homeschooling, in the trenches of it, or seeking to be a more intentional parent, then you will need all the support…
Respect Issues – It’s Not Cute When a Toddler Calls You By Your First Name
Of all my children, Catalina, my youngest, was the one child who exhibited disrespect through her words and actions. Sometimes, I would think, My goodness!…
Letting Go
This is a new stage of parenting for me, parenting a young man, as my husband and I like to refer to our 13 year…
Sweet and Thoughful Gifts for Moms
For the years of tireless sacrifice that our moms have made, one day out of the year isn’t enough to acknowledge all they have done…
Saying Goodbye to Seasons of Motherhood
I finally weaned Catalina two months ago. It was kind of a forced wean because Edric and I traveled to Dubai and Abu Dhabi for…
