Do Consequences Have a Place in Redemption?

Do Consequences Have a Place in Redemption?

Tuesday, June 10, 2014 | discipline, parenting

In yesterday's post, When I Resorted to Punishments , I discussed redemption versus retribution.  Redemption:   The act of redeeming or ...

When I Resorted to Punishments...

When I Resorted to Punishments...

Monday, June 9, 2014 | discipline, parenting

Our waters have been troubled lately. My 5 year old has taken to teasing his highly sensitive brother. There have been daily, seemingly cons...

Montessori Education at Home for Your 3-5 Year Old ($10 Off Code Inside)

Montessori Education at Home for Your 3-5 Year Old ($10 Off Code Inside)

Friday, May 23, 2014 | homeschooling, Montessori

I am really excited to be collaborating with Montessori by Mom . If you want to give your child a Montessori education at home, Montessori b...

Inspiring Stories of These Kids Today - Part 3

Inspiring Stories of These Kids Today - Part 3

| inspirational

We hear it all the time! Kids today are bratty, entitled, and disrespectful.  I want to debunk this common myth about today's youth. Sur...

Jesus, the Gentle Parent - A Review and a Big Giveaway!

Jesus, the Gentle Parent - A Review and a Big Giveaway!

Monday, May 12, 2014 | book review

There are many Christian parenting books out there which condone and even advise harsh treatment of children based off proof-texting a few s...

Encouragement for the Weary Co-sleeping Parents

Encouragement for the Weary Co-sleeping Parents

Monday, April 7, 2014 | parenting

I didn't start out with the plan to co-sleep with my children. In fact, I worked hard on the perfect nursery for my new little one to ma...

How To Stop Yelling by Lori Petro

How To Stop Yelling by Lori Petro

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 | parenting, yell free challenge

Are you a yeller? God help me, I KNOW this one well. Just ask my kid " how could I be a better mom?" and she will likely tell y...