Category Archives: Parenting

Do You Have A Homemaker in Training?

(source) What sweet memories I have of my mother training me to peeling potatoes. I know teaching me brought her pleasure. Each day she would pull out the potato peeler from the kitchen drawer, and she would show me how … Continue reading

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Character-Building Book Resources For Raising Girls

Many of you have asked for a list of books with which you can guide the heart of a child toward purity. We want them to grow to be highly capable of living in the world, but not be a part … Continue reading

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Why Have We Stopped Protecting Our Daughters?

(source) My heart is breaking for our younger generation of girls. I am also a bit concerned about possible negative reactions from my readers, however I feel the need to speak truth. What’s the point of a blog if one cannot … Continue reading

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Thoughts On Time and Being A Mother

Dear Father, today the ‘little years’ flood my mind with sweet remembrances and a deep feelings of loss at their passing; I lift those feelings up as a sacrifice of praise to You, Lord! Amen! There were stories my mom … Continue reading

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(Some Of) The Best Gifts To Give Your Family All Year Long ~Part 2

(The Family Meal~you can hardly see Father in this old painting, but he is there behind the door) Is your family being fragmented? If you searching for ways to strengthen hearts and minds within the four walls of your home, … Continue reading

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(Some Of) The Best Gifts To Give Your Family All Year Long~Pt. 1

(The Family Meal~you can hardly see Father in this old painting, but he is there behind the door) Is your family being fragmented? If you searching for ways to strengthen hearts and minds within the four walls of your home, … Continue reading

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Habits In the Home

My heart has been overflowing with thoughts in this direction of late  ~  painful thoughts of how so many families seem on the brink of despair, but there is a solution! “The mother who takes pains to endow her children … Continue reading

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Cats In the Cradle ~ Parenting

    Does anyone remember the poignant song ‘Cats in the Cradle‘ by Harry Chapin? Have you heard it? We played this thought-provoking 1974 folk rock song on Grooveshark for our children at lunch the other day. The stark reality of the … Continue reading

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Is Your TV Killing You?

I remember years ago getting up from watching the television thinking that those are sixty minutes that I would never get back, but it is REALLY MUCH WORSE than I thought. You may be outraged at the information that has … Continue reading

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Parental Rights and the UN Treaty that Threatens Families

I am not a legal expert. I’m just a mom. I’m a mom who praises the Lord that we still live in a country in which my husband and I can make choices in our child’s best-interest, based on the … Continue reading

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