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Oh the Games Girls Play

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When a daughters actions are clearly an effort to get what she wants through manipulation.

When my daughter was only a few years old, I had a major “uh oh” moment. She displayed behavior which was clearly an effort to get what she wanted by manipulation. She even admitted as much.

Filed Under: family & parenting Tagged With: devotion time, discipleship, faith, Family, parenting

Will they know we are Christians by our love?

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Have you ever taken time to really consider what Jesus meant when He said we should “become as little children?” After a conversation with some other moms, I found myself giving the words more thought. As families gathered in our home for a celebratory day with crafts and play, I was delighted to see two […]

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Summer fun with a plan – free list for an activity/boredom jar

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Summer time, summer time, sum sum summer time…..I am a huge fan of summer and sunshine!! We are almost two weeks into our break, and it’s been a free for all of activities. Parks, play and chaos!! After week one we clearly needed a “plan.” As we near the end of week two, we desperately […]

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You are not your brothers keeper…..or are you?

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For some reason I keep thinking parenting is supposed to be easy. I have read in scripture children described as blessings and gifts from God, so want to believe teaching and training them should always be joyfully easy. Unfortunately I have yet to find any supporting scripture. Recently, when redirecting one of the littles, I […]

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