One of the things I have been less intentional about teaching my kids is character development. Mostly because I’m fumbling my way through it as I go. We are all
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4 Ways to be an Effective Mother
As moms, we have a million and one things going on at all times. I’ve done many triathlons and running events and have felt the overwhelming physical exhaustion followed by the triumph

6 Ways Being a Mom Makes You a Great Leader
Leadership is having a vision, sharing that vision and inspiring others to support your vision while creating their own. – Mindy Gibbins-Klein Being a mom is a tough job, being a

Playground Wisdom
The stories I hear from my girls about the stuff that happens on the playground angers me sometimes. I hate that they are faced with nasty speaking kids, ridiculous drama,

To Inspire Change – Use Goodness
From food to people, from taste to character – “good” is used to describe many different things, so, when reading about goodness in the bible, I’d always align it with
Our Family Behavior Chart
If we want to learn how to landscape our yard, make a turkey or ham for a holiday or make the the best and healthiest dessert; we turn to Pinterest

Fruit of the Spirit – Kindness
Kindness is easy when we feel like it, but when we are annoyed, frustrated, sad or angry – kindness seems like an undiscovered universe. When the bible talks about kindness,

Give Grace…to Myself?!
There is something about the way music can bring us back to a time and place or the unique way lyrics can stick with us for a lifetime. I was