The changing of the seasons is also the changing of the guard for clothes. It marks the time to sort through wardrobes. This is a task that I do not look forward to in our house. In part because of the curse of the hand-me-down clothes. In our home, first, we go through all of […]
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3 Reasons Why Length is Not the True Heart of Modesty
Modesty. It is a word we often associate with discussing how short the length or how low the neckline is on some article of clothing. Yet is length the true heart of modesty for Christian women and girls? That is the practical application of those concerns, but modesty is so much more than that. Modesty […]
7 Powerful Biblical Lessons for a Short Child
Mommy, why did God make me short? How do you offer words of spiritual comfort for a short child? I know this is a bridge that we are going to have to cross in our household. I know that this child will need some encouragement and a Biblical lesson for a short child. Our son […]
4 Lessons to Faithfully Protect the Kids in Your Nest
Four beautiful petite blue eggs nestled into a nest constructed of a circle of twigs hidden in the middle briar patch of the butterfly bush. So much potential life was dangerously cradled in that hidden space only a few inches off the ground. Let me tell you a Chrisitan Parenting Parable about how to protect […]
Socialization vs Civilization: What is the Best Goal?
What is socialization? Socialization is a buzzword that causes many homeschooling parents to cringe. It is the question posed by family members. The concern is poised by your friends. This is the critique offered by complete strangers in the grocery store. Instead, we need to look at the issue of socialization vs civilization. Socialization vs […]
6 Strong Reasons to Teach Your Child the Lord’s Prayer
I love listening to my four-year-old pray. His sweet little voice is speaking along with us as we say the Lord’s Prayer. Indeed, the little pronunciations aren’t entirely clear, but he is joining in with purpose. When he says “How great thou art” and it sounds like a mix of Kentucky with a Boston “car.” […]
