Tag: parenting
I Am A Good Mum
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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Links I Like
Where I share a few links to some informative, helpful or encouraging articles.
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His Purpose is My Hope
God’s purpose for my teen is the hope that keeps me going.
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What Parenting Recipe Do you Use?
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
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Fearless Parenting
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!
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The Think Principle
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…
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Biblical Principles of Parenting by John MacArthur
What we desperately need is a return to the biblical principles of parenting. Christian parents...
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The control freak returns
As the children wave goodbye to their father a monster returns. The motherly Control Freak. On...
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Parenting Today's Teens
I’m always on the lookout for helpful, proactive sites that encourage me in the role of...
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Get out of their faces and…
”Let your eyes light up when your children are around. Laugh more. Tell them how empty and...
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Parenting Pain
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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