The Introverted Mom’s Summer Survival Guide

The Introverted Mom’s Summer Survival Guide

I’m an introverted mom. There, I said it. Maybe you can identify? For us introverts (and probably even a lot of extroverts) sometimes those long days of summer where all the kids are home can seem more like an eternity. The kids chatter in our ears all...
Gratitude for Kids: Pipe Dream or Possible?

Gratitude for Kids: Pipe Dream or Possible?

Gratitude for kids can be so hard to achieve, but it is possible! Here are 4 concrete tips that have helped in my family. As you can see, we need to practice it more! It was Mother’s Day, and my kid was CRABBY. Like, Not-Quite-Preteen-Angst-Crabby, the kind that...
5 Life-Changing Tips to Help Kids Sleep 

5 Life-Changing Tips to Help Kids Sleep 

Help kids sleep (and get more yourself) with these 5 life-changing tips. My son’s little face scrunched as he greedily sucked down his meal. The smell of milk breath and sweet baby skin mingled, but I wasn’t focused on the moment. Instead, the rocker...
 8 Prayers to Help a Child With Anxiety

 8 Prayers to Help a Child With Anxiety

Need a prayer for an anxious child? Here are 8 prayers to help a child with anxiety, based on the Bible. My cell phone chimed just as I sat down to drink my coffee. It was the school.   As soon as I picked up, my son’s complaint came through:...