Just like adults, kids have bad days, too.
Not too long ago, my daughter had a string of really bad days. Over a short span, she got sick, she fell on a wet floor and hurt her knee, and she made some poor choices that made her life [...]
What if THAT happens?
Fear, anxiety, frustration, lack of hope. Many adults struggle with it. Guess what? So do our kids. They’re struggling with adult size stress—school safety, global conflicts, family financial stresses. They feel it. Most of the time they don’t talk to [...]
My kids are always freaking out!
Have you noticed how anxious kids are these days? School stress. Social pressure. Global chaos. Even our young ones are carrying heavy burdens. Crazy thing is, we are too. So how do we help? First—let’s focus on Jesus. He’s our [...]
Just like adults, kids have bad days, too.
Not too long ago, my daughter had a string of really bad days. Over a short span, she got sick, she fell on a wet floor and hurt her knee, and she made some poor choices that made her life [...]
I get so stressed taking my kids anywhere!
We’ve all heard the stories of human trafficking. I was watching the news last week, and there was a report of a teenager who was targeted during a festival in conservative West Michigan. Taking our kids out to the mall, festivals, [...]
Four kids in sports? What am I going to do?
Cara is a mom with four boys. She says, “Cost, time...no matter how you shake it, it’s a challenge.” She suggests one sport per kid per season. Even THAT’S expensive and time-consuming. She actually prays over her calendar every season, and [...]
I’m not getting any sleep. I love my baby, but I’m so tired.
The baby you waited patiently for nine months is now here, and it’s NOT what you expected. Endless crying. You’re pretty sure your baby is nocturnal and maybe allergic to sleep. You feel stressed, frustrated, guilty maybe because you’re not [...]
Just like adults, kids have bad days, too.
Not too long ago, my daughter had a string of really bad days. Over a short span, she got sick, she fell on a wet floor and hurt her knee, and she made some poor choices that made her life [...]