Let's Talk About Chores
I'm a huge advocate for having children do household chores. Chores curb entitlement, help kids develop valuable life skills, and make them feel like contributing members of the family. That being said, I fully understand why...
The Sin Flu
It started with a bit of a raw throat. I actually smiled when I felt it. I had just come from a visit with family, and they had been sick with colds. The dull sore throat was nothing more than a reminder of the fun I had. Plu...
Easter Scavenger Hunt Riddles for Older Kids
Easter is on its way! Egg hunts are usually part of the fun for younger kids, but what about your older kids who would still appreciate a fun activity to look forward to? An Easter scavenger hunt is the perfect solution! It c...
Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Balls
I love Reese's peanut butter cups. I especially love the Easter egg ones sold this time of year. They pack a lot of sugar and calories so while I do still treat myself to them, I like having other sweet options on hand too th...
Easter Resurrection Rolls
Easter is my granddaughter’s favorite holiday. She looks forward to all the traditions that have marked the holiday for her so far. She loves hunting for eggs at her Aunt Tee’s house and then coming to Nana ...
Rushing Into Spring
It happens every year. We get a few sunny days and I immediately go into a full-blown case of spring fever. I run outside to embrace the new season and am met with the brown, mushy remains of last year's garden. I am determin...
Spring Cleaning on Spring Break: Ten Tips
While part of me is grasping at straws to convince myself I would rather be at home in the great state of Washington than a beach on Hawaii, one thing I am honestly looking forward to is Spring Cleaning. I know the end of the...
Five Priorities for Raising Healthy Youth
Today we'll talk about the top five priorities we have as parents, and discuss how each is an opportunity to raise our children up in the way they should go.
I Started Lent Late. Again.
I grew up Catholic. I attended Catholic school from kindergarten all the way through high school. I literally held the title "religious representative" for my small school's ASB in 7th and 8th grade. I was the cross...
Low-Cost Family Activity Ideas for a No School Day (Even Last Minute!)
Every time I get the notification, my heart starts to beat a little faster: no school. Oh no. I tend to forget to check the school calendar, so days off take me by surprise, like a recent teacher's workday. Honestly, without ...
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Chores curb entitlement, help kids develop valuable life skills, and make them feel like contributing members of the family. That being said, I fully understand why some families don't implement chores. Do your kids do chores?
When you're stuck inside with cranky kids, save this!! Here are some easy and fun crafts to do inside when Spring decides to "un-Spring". allmomdoes.com/blog/spring-craft-ideas-for-indoor-days
Give yourself a point for everything on this list that you've done. The more points you have, the more of a Washingtonian you are! What was your score? allmomdoes.com/blog/spring-in-the-pacific-northwest-can-be-weird
Psalm 42:2 - I thirst for God, the living God. When can I go and stand before him?
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John 21:25 - Jesus also did many other things. If they were all written down, I suppose the whole world could not contain the books that would be written.
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Psalm 33:22 -Let your unfailing love surround us, Lord, for our hope is in you alone.
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If there is any wisdom I can share with you, it's to stop. Stop putting the pressure on yourself to do all the things. Let me tell you how: allmomdoes.com/blog/when-parenting-has-you-feeling-overwhelmed
