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The Art of Catching Frogs – Checking In With The Sisters

by Lolli September 17, 2011 2 comments

It’s not every day that posts make me get teary-eyed, but I found one today while I was checking in with our sister sites. I found a post entitled “The Art of Frog Catching” by [...]

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How To Stop TV Tantrums Before They Start

by Guest Contributor September 2, 2011 3 comments

LJ Earnest, productivity maven from SimpleProductivityBlog.com, shares how she gets around television tantrums. Are your kids addicted to television? Television can be addicting. Children are vulnerable and are apt to get sucked into the shows [...]

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Moms Make a Difference

by DebW July 20, 2011 3 comments

They are moms like you and me. They have children like yours and mine. They are thrilled with every sweet smile and saddened by every tear. They worry about their health and welfare. They share [...]

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Tux Paint Kids Summer Drawing Contest

by Susan July 6, 2011 7 comments

I’m so excited to tell you about this fun summer kids drawing contest, not only because of the great contest prizes, but because I can introduce you to my daughters’ FAVORITE computer game. Have You [...]

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5 Tips to Transform Ordinary Tasks Into Treasured Moments with Your Children

by Susan June 10, 2011 17 comments

Your day is filled with chores, errands and tasks ranging from ordinary to emergency. The trouble is each day, more piles on and soon the days blur together, pass by and we wonder where it’s [...]

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Read and Share Bible, with Giveaway

by 5 Minutes for Books January 10, 2011 54 comments

As a mom of young children, I am always on the lookout for ways to share Bible stories with my kids. We have many Bible storybooks, and each has merits of its own. The Read [...]

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Let’s Give Thanks… Link Up

by Susan November 25, 2010 21 comments

Happy Thanksgiving!!! What’s on your agenda for today? Basting a bird? Scrubbing your sink spotless for your mother-in-law’s arrival? Battling a blizzard to get to a family dinner? Waiting for hours in an airport?   [...]

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Family Time

by Susan January 20, 2010 26 comments

It amazes me just HOW much little children cherish family time. Maybe it’s because I mostly remember my preteen and teen years and how at those ages we all tend to fight against forced family [...]

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Nurturing Your Child’s Sparks

by Kelly November 7, 2009 9 comments

*** Monthly Feature Column *** Positively Speaking Building Assets in your Kids by Kelly Curtis, M.S., author of Empowering Youth: How to Encourage Young Leaders to Do Great Things. (Book giveaway guidelines at the end [...]

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Music Ace Deluxe

by Janice August 25, 2009 189 comments

This afternoon, as I am working on my laptop at the kitchen table, my seven year old son Jackson is sitting next to me, his laptop playing pitches as he moves his mouse to the [...]

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