Written by Liana Wunderlich Life can seem overwhelming much of the time for me. As the wife of Marc and the mom of three teenagers, none of whom drive yet, it gets very hectic on some days. Add to that my part-time work and it REALLY gets interesting! But God has been working with me… Continue reading →
Archive for: Mothering
This morning NSB hosted the Confident Parenting presentation with Jim Burns. It was fantastic! I hope you were able to attend. If you couldn’t, here are some highlights: We are in the Transitional Generation–we can either recover or repeat the mistakes of past generations. Four Lessons of Parenting: 1) Lesson of the Sabbath. If the… Continue reading →
My oldest son, Connor, is 2 and a half and in that stage of language development when you can practically see the connections happening in his brain. I’ve tried hard to write down all the funny things he says but somedays it’s hard to keep up! About a week ago, I realized he had designed… Continue reading →
By Amanda Williams http://deeperstory.com “Mama, what does ‘dammit’ mean?” The fact that my four year old daughter didn’t ask me this question at lunchtime is by God’s sheer grace. And possibly the magnetic pull of her fingers and attention to spilled Cheerios on the kitchen counter. I don’t even remember now why I said it.… Continue reading →
Moms, do you ever struggle with the pull between getting stuff done and playing with your kids? I do. I want to be with them and enjoy them…but there’s just only so much time in the day. Here are a few ways that I have found to combine the worlds of work and play. Hide… Continue reading →
submitted by Lauren Neal So, this tip is for those parents whose small children have been recently “upgraded” to a big-boy/big-girl bed, but they’re having a little trouble actually staying in the bed….you know what I’m talkin’ about! This idea, actually came from my lovely friend, Rebecca Wheeler, years ago. The jist is that you… Continue reading →
submitted by author and Northshore’s own Lydia Harris Preparing My Heart for Grandparenting is off the press! And I’m excited to see how God will use this Bible study. Years ago my niece, Ann Marie Stewart, encouraged me to write part of the “Preparing My Heart” Bible study series for AMG Publishers. Ann had written… Continue reading →
Despite her being a week late, the birth of my firstborn truly changed my entire perspective on the world. I’ve often said that young mothers actually need to walk around with a t-shirt that says, “I do have a brain”, just to reaffirm to others that despite the crazy circumstances we find ourselves in, we… Continue reading →
by Julie Guest Moms! Summer is well underway and you might be looking for a few new things to do with your kids this week. Here a few of my favorite new parks and a couple of the old stand-bys. I’d love to hear about your favorite parks too…and I promise not to take your… Continue reading →
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