Author Archives: Emily Klesick
What a Teen Mom Wants You to Know About Sexual Purity
I remember sitting there in the doctor’s office, sobbing uncontrollably, being handed tissue after tissue from a 20-something doctor, probably with his first real job at a local clinic. ...
Emily Klesick Oct 11, 2016
I'm Touched Out
My normal morning goes like this.
Wake up to one or both children calling for me. Go and deduce which child is calling. Enter room of said child.
All at once that chi...
Emily Klesick Oct 02, 2016
Welcome, Royal Family!
Okay, I have to admit, I’m pretty much in love with the royal family.
As a Canadian girl whose momma was devoted to Princess Diana and her family, this love for the family and their s...
Emily Klesick Sep 26, 2016
I'm Not Ready for the Season I'm In
Tomorrow, my baby is turning one.
And while my husband, my oldest son, and our family and friends are all joyously celebrating and sending well wishes and asking about gift ideas, I have be...
Emily Klesick Sep 18, 2016
Podcast: Raising An Original
If you've ever wondered about the different temperements of the children in your home and how to best parent them, we have the answers!
You may have heard that our very own Julie Lyles Carr...
Emily Klesick Sep 18, 2016
Ten Gluten & Dairy-Free Recipes I’m Excited to Try
Have you ever gone looking for answers and then weren’t exactly excited when you found them? Welcome to my week. After many years of trying to figure out why I just don’t feel well, I foun...
Emily Klesick Sep 12, 2016
Let Them Be Little (Your Own Way)
The other day, a friend of mine wrote a post on Facebook.
In it, she talked about the joy she felt while watching her little boy splash around in mud puddles. She continued on to talk about...
Emily Klesick Aug 31, 2016
Date Night Ideas
As some of you may have seen a couple of weeks ago, my hubby and I had the awesome experience of going on a date night to PRAISE Fest up in BC! It was filled with great music and conversation with peo...
Emily Klesick Aug 21, 2016
Funniest Back-to-School Stories
Okay moms, this is it.
We are in the final weeks of summer.
For some of you around the nation, it’s only a couple weeks away. For others, we still have a bit of time left. ...
Emily Klesick Aug 14, 2016
Why I Got Rid of My Smartphone
They’re calling me crazy.
Why in the world would I want to go backwards in technology instead of forward?
Why would I want to type frustratingly away on clicking keys...
Emily Klesick Aug 11, 2016