Each year around my birthday I take a selfie or have a kid snap a picture and share what I’m experiencing. In this year of “revive” I have another hair change planned and new glasses so I’ll wait and post one from February. Wow. 45. That’s a crazy number. Thirty didn’t bother me because I…
Key strategies for parents of teens in the crucial window before that “launch” into the real world. Learn how to set them up for success through effective communication, valuing and cultivating their unique strengths, and empowering versus control. Help your teens build a strong personal leadership foundation that will enable them to live successful, independent…
I’m late to the party. I’ve heard of Christine Caine, saw some quotes attributed to her on Facebook, but had not read any of her books or knew her story. Then I read Undaunted: Daring to Do What God Calls You to Do, Student Edition. Christine shares her story about identity, loss, confusion, and rejection….
Two Pair (Quadruple or Nothing) You might recall I reviewed Lasso Me a Mom by Stephanie Jackson. Two Pair (Quadruple of Nothing) is also written by Stephanie, as well as her sisters Meredith, Mackenzie, and Jessica. Together these four are the Jackson quads, and their dream was to publish a book…
Here I am again, asking a question that is on my mind. I wonder, how would you handle it? Leave your comments, I’d love to hear from you. How would you handle people talking at inappropriate times? My example is people talking in church. I confess there are times I have to…