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Valerie
Mar 6, 20235 min read
The Stages of Teaching Prayer to your Kids
Just like our kids go through many ages and stages our kids' faith and prayer life will do the same thing. But I’m missing the
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Valerie
Feb 27, 20232 min read
Discovering the Heart of Prayer
Not too long ago I was going through Priscilla Shirer’s Elijah Study, and I was truly challenged regarding prayer. And as I looked around...
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Valerie
Feb 20, 20231 min read
Again and Again Book Review
Laura Sassi's latest book, My Tender Heart Bible, is an amazing book to introduce the truths of the Bible to young kids.
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Valerie
Feb 13, 20234 min read
Top 11 Tips for Positive Sibling Relationships
Making Friends Part Five:
The Best Friend God Can Give you.
Here are my top 11 Tips to encourage good sibling relationships.
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Valerie
Feb 6, 20233 min read
Explaining how friendships change to kids
But friends come in many types, and when friends move, or you grow apart there is a grief process involved.
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Valerie
Jan 30, 20232 min read
How to foster your kids' friendships
to foster the friendships of our kids. Why? Well in part it is our self-sufficiency culture. In part, it is the rise of screen-time...
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Valerie
Jan 23, 20232 min read
Again and Again Book Review
This world wants to tell us we can’t and won’t. That we’re not special enough or pretty enough, so the sooner our kids hear the truth
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Valerie
Jan 16, 20233 min read
Making Friends: Part Two
How do we teach our kids what friendship looks like. What is a good friend? What is a bad friend? What does the Bible say about friendship?
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Valerie
Jan 9, 20233 min read
Making Friends: Part One
Finding friendships as an adult is a challenge, but how can you change your mindset to both be intentional and okay in the shallow end.
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Valerie
Jan 2, 20233 min read
How do you prep for the New Year
A new year is a blank slate, how do we plan for the new year?
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Valerie
Dec 26, 20221 min read
Again and Again Year in Review
A Year in Review. If you would have told me what this little book review series would be at this time last year, I would have called you...
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Valerie
Dec 19, 20223 min read
My Favorite Christmas Story
An amazing Christmas analogy that has become one of my favorite Christmas stories. Enjoy
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Valerie
Dec 12, 20222 min read
Meet the Kindness Elves
an Elf-on-the-Shelf Alternative Almost nine years ago I brought into our family The Kindness Elves. Kris, Kringle, and Jo were elves in...
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Valerie
Dec 5, 20222 min read
Always Books For Christmas
Christmas lists are starting to pile on my desk. But what my kids, nieces, and nephews don’t know is…..they will always get books from me
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Valerie
Nov 28, 20222 min read
Again and Again Review- Josie Siler
A book review of Josie Siler's Howie's Broken Hee-Haw
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Valerie
Nov 21, 20222 min read
How to Grow Gratitude in my Child’s Heart
Despite the consistency of this holiday, growing thankfulness in my kid’s hearts is a struggle. What steps can we take to grow gratitude
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Valerie
Nov 14, 20223 min read
Does God have a Sense of Humor?
Does God have a sense of humor? If so, what is God's sense of humor like?
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Valerie
Nov 7, 20224 min read
A Theatrical Experience
What will you cling to if or when your kids take the uncommon path?
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Valerie
Oct 30, 20222 min read
How are you reflecting the Son?
Let your light shine before men, so they may see the good that you do and glorify your Father in heaven.”
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Valerie
Oct 24, 20223 min read
How to have a Quiet Time when Life is not Quiet
Quiet Time is these carved-out moments of the day that are devoted to learning, praying, and listening to the Lord. I would dare to say...
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