Free Printable Bible Verse & Prayer Cards For Your Kids! It started out as a mother-son tiff about screen time. My kids had just meandered downstairs from their bedrooms, in full Spring Break relaxation mode. My son reached for the iPad, and my eyebrows shot up. “You’re not planning to start with screens already, are… View more
(*If you’re looking for the free printable Bible reading plan, just scroll down and look for the blue button that says “Download Here.”) Summer Break is upon us and that means many wonderful adventures for our families over the coming weeks. Bike rides and hikes. Campfire s’mores. Walking down the sidewalk with ice cream cones… View more
Okay, friends. Father’s Day is almost here. That means it’s time to embark on that epic quest once again–the search for a great (and affordable!) guy gift. Maybe some of you have “easy to shop for” dads and grandpas. But my experience has always felt more similar to seeking chocolate cake in a health… View more
Books For Strengthening Families Perhaps it’s because Mother’s Day just passed a couple weeks ago, or maybe it’s because many of the questions I’ve been mulling in my heart recently surround my family—but these days I’m feeling especially eager to grow as a mom. I only get one pass at this motherhood thing: And frankly,… View more
It’s a little ridiculous how much time I can spend deliberating choices at Hobby Lobby. Frankly, I try to avoid the store when possible, because I recognize it for the time-sucking vortex it is. Standing amidst the rows of home decor, I’m faced with daunting questions: Should I buy the galvanized tray and candles for the… View more
Looking for a way to make mom—or grandma—feel extra special during this year’s Mother’s Day celebration? These free printable cards give you a great way to express your appreciation and love for them. It’s always nice to say “Happy Mother’s Day!” But it’s even more special when you take the time to thoughtfully share why you… View more
Getting ready to host a Mother’s Day gathering this year? Or maybe it’s mom’s birthday or grandma’s birthday you are getting ready to celebrate? This quick little DIY project will help you add a sweet message to your party—and you can store it away for future years! This free printable “Love You Mom” bunting… View more
When it comes to Mother’s Day genius, I think I may have peeked in fifth grade. That was the year my teacher embarked on the dubious adventure of teaching our class how to basketweave. Some of the results were . . . rather interesting. (You know I mean ugly, right?) My basket, though? It was… View more
I recently wrote a post about the idea of being a Sabbath mom—a mother who’s heart is at rest. I shared how I want my presence to be a refuge for others in this world of constant noise and chaos. I want to be calm and steady—not just another unpredictable variable in this ever-spinning world…. View more
Free Printable List Below! I still remember my son’s innocent expression of alarm when, at the age of two, I put a short-sleeve shirt on him on one of the first warm days of spring: “It’s broke, mommy,” he said as he tried to tug the sleeves down his arms. I assured him that short… View more
