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I Am A Good Mum
Jan 1, 2014 | Motherhood | 5
I’ve felt like a failure as a mum. Every belief I had about God, man, myself, my husband, my educational and parenting philosophies were challenged. Nowadays I am confident about one thing. I was a good mum. I did my best. I am a good mum and I’m still doing my best.
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Read MoreHis Purpose is My Hope
Jun 3, 2013 | Heart Sharing, Motherhood | 3
God’s purpose for my teen is the hope that keeps me going.
Read MoreGod Knows
Apr 20, 2013 | Heart Sharing, Motherhood | 1
My teen asked ‘why’ to everything and I wanted to ‘straighten him out’. God, being the Great Multi-Tasker, already had plans. God knew.
Read MoreWhat Parenting Recipe Do you Use?
Apr 3, 2013 | Homeschooling, Motherhood | 0
We believe that if we homeschool a certain way, then we will achieve parenting and homeschooling success. But we make a grave mistake if we attempt to use any kind of formula
Read MoreFearless Parenting
Sep 29, 2011 | Featured, Heart Sharing, Homeschooling, Motherhood, Popular Posts | 11
I’m not scared anymore. And it’s beautiful. Freeing. Relaxed. And joyful.Too often I tried to influence my little ones. Tried to control them. I micro-managed them. The lessons God has revealed to me have been the only thing that keep me going at times. It is not hopeless, but it isn’t just about homeschooling- it is so much bigger than that. God wants to reach you, to teach you, to blow your mind with Himself. But sometimes, like with me, He has to get some stuff out of the way so that we will listen. To parent out of freedom and grace is refreshing. It’s totally liberating!
Read MoreThe Think Principle
Sep 21, 2011 | in my home | 0
Our home is noisy! Our home is loud! And is filled with constant talk! But, this is a good thing- discussion is a cord that helps to bind the family together. Nevertheless, constant talk can be a drain upon others and it isn’t necessarily beneficial for the talker either. We have discussed a few slogans that have been able to help us to control our tongue- I’ll share them here. THINK…
Read MoreBiblical Principles of Parenting by John MacArthur
Jan 11, 2011 | Heart Sharing, Quotes | 1
What we desperately need is a return to the biblical principles of parenting. Christian parents...
Read MoreThe control freak returns
Oct 2, 2010 | Heart Sharing, Popular Posts | 7
As the children wave goodbye to their father a monster returns. The motherly Control Freak. On...
Read MoreParenting Today's Teens
Jul 16, 2010 | Heart Sharing | 3
I’m always on the lookout for helpful, proactive sites that encourage me in the role of...
Read MoreGet out of their faces and…
Jul 15, 2010 | Heart Sharing, Quotes | 4
”Let your eyes light up when your children are around. Laugh more. Tell them how empty and...
Read MoreParenting Pain
Jun 30, 2010 | Heart Sharing, Motherhood, Popular Posts | 13
I feel intense pain in this step of my parenting journey… for one of my children has disconnected well before they are ready. The child is bruised and hurting, therefore I am too.
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We do need to expect responsibility from our kids. We do need to expect obedience. We do need to expect social skills after we teach and train them to those standards. But we also need to expect them to fail at those things. Yep, you read that right. We need to expect our children to fail…perfection doesn’t exist.