The Power of Words

I often say I wish I could freeze my children. There’s just something so sweet about how little ones talk when they’re learning a language. Their tone, inflections and pronunciations tickle me. When my two kids were still in a crib, I often found myself videotaping...

Selfish Parenting: What your kids hear

Are you a selfish parent? Before you get angry at me for asking such a question, let me explore just one aspect of this: We attended my niece’s wedding over Labor Day weekend. As we started the nine hour drive back to Nashville, I quickly contemplated how I would help...

3 Practical Ways to Pray with your Kids

I always get asked advice on how to pray with kids. Giving our kids tangible ways to talk to a seemingly intangible God makes prayer personal for them. Here are just three practical ways to get them started until they feel comfortable enough to venture out on their...

Teaching Your Kids True Beauty

Have you ever struggled with teaching your kids true beauty? To be honest, I still struggle with it myself! In a world consumed with princesses and fairy tales, it can be difficult to talk to our kids about how beauty truly comes from within. But that’s the...