Tag Archives: Mothering Well
Answering the Hard Questions - What Kids Need to Know
The world is a tricky place and kids are naturally curious. They are learning to be imaginative, open-minded, and critical thinkers. As we teach our children how to look at the world it is important t...
Shari Lynne Jan 10, 2024
8 Wonderful Winter Books to Read With Your Kids
Winter is here and that means you are probably spending more time inside with your little ones! One of my favorite things to do is read books with my kids, and what a perfect time of year to get cozy ...
Maria Magee Jan 09, 2024 GettyImages | Anita Bonita
Our Month Long Spending Freeze
Every year my husband and I have one month where we do what we call a 'spending freeze.' Basically for an entire month we don't spend money on anything we don't need to survive. So, what does this mea...
Rebecca Joy Jan 03, 2024
Christmas Meltdown
My mom had a saying and I heard it hundreds of times while I was growing up: "It will never be seen from a galloping horse." She meant that it was okay if things were less than perfect. I did not appr...
Ann Kirsten Dec 18, 2023 GettyImages | South Agency
Rethinking Christmas
I spent the vast majority of my adult life running myself ragged trying to give my family perfect Christmases. I went way above and beyond, because I thought that's what good moms did. I bought differ...
Ann Kirsten Dec 15, 2023
I'm the Mean Mom
There's a battle of epic proportions going on in my household, and while it doesn't involve assembling the Avengers, it does have to do with Marvel movies. And Star Wars. Video games with age restrict...
Jenn Schultz Dec 02, 2023 GettyImages | ljubaphoto
Behind on Life
I recently took a class through work on leadership and the instructor mentioned that the average person processes 50,000 thoughts a day. I had never stopped to think about what number I thought would ...
Stephanie O'Farrell Dec 01, 2023
Helping Your Children Pursue Their Dreams
I believe the key to having an "Imagine More" dream is to discover how you can use what you love to do to help other people. If we can help our children think through how they can use what they love t...
Stephanie Nelson Nov 30, 2023
For the Mother Pursuing a Dream
The 'Imagine More' concept and approach can help parents work with their children to guide them in finding God's path for their lives, as well as help parents find the same path while keeping their pa...
Stephanie Nelson Nov 29, 2023
The Pinterest Mom Takes a Holiday
About this time every year, I start getting really nervous. I'm worried that my kids are going to start raising questions about Santa's pointy-eared assistant who likes to dwell on the furniture of yo...
Jenn Schultz Nov 14, 2023