Don’t you hate it when your child asks you if a friend can come over to play while the friend is standing right there?
Read MoreWhen it comes to keeping the family calendar simple in a mom’s world, I’m not sure it is always possible!
Read MoreYour child is not dying, just going to college (or pre-school…or high school…), they will return home and they will still need you, I promise!
Read MoreWith so much potential harm, we think it’s wise to give careful consideration to when and how you give your child their first phone.
Read MoreNo one else is going to make us do this, but mommas, for the sake of our children, we have got to be more disciplined when it comes to technology use!
Read MoreWe all want to have great relationships with our adult children one day right? Today Karen shares tips on how to keep that goal in sight while your kids are growing up.
Read MoreWhatever season of motherhood you’re in, being a mom is often lonely.
Read MoreI know we all thought peer pressure ended in high school, but I’m here to tell you that it never stops.
Read MoreJust as we see that seasons are natural in our children’s lives, so too, as women we will experience natural seasons of sorrow and joy in our lives.
Read MoreThink about what might need to 'give' in your life in order to create margin and peace. Figure out what is causing the major strain or stress.
Read MoreFighting in close relationships is inevitable, and actually the best marriages and the strongest families DO fight, but they learn how to fight fairly.
Read MoreHow many of you moms have ever prayed and asked God for strength? Here is the truth: strength is built up over time. A non-runner can’t instantly become a marathoner over night. Training, work, pain, time, exhaustion and feelings of defeat are all part of the process to gain strength to run a race.
Read MoreSex is truly the icing on the cake. It will always take on the form of the relationship …
Read MoreThe mundane world of a mom is just plain boring to yellow moms on some days.
Read MoreWhen we believe the voices that tell us we are unlovable, then we can be drawn to search for identities and achievements that make us feel more worthwhile.
Read MoreWe are God’s masterpieces. Not first attempts. Not rough drafts. Masterpieces, mommas.
Read MoreIt’s hard when your child has had a life long friend and then suddenly in middle or high school, they go their separate ways naturally or because morals and values change.
Read MoreAs a blue mom you need to learn where your strengths lie and try to live and parent out of those strengths …
Read MoreWhether you're dealing with the loss of a parent or pregnancy, an unexpected diagnosis, or the death of a dream, grief has touched us all along our journey of motherhood.
Read MoreMaybe high school was a fun and memorable season for you and your child or maybe you are ready to kiss all of its drama good-bye and jump into whatever the next season holds.
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