High Chair Interaction Sets Standards

High chair time can be significant in teaching your child manners. I wrote about that  HERE. I’m continuing on the theme of using high chair time to effectively and intentionally interact with your child in ways that teach the standards in your home. Be intentional with how you spend “high chair time” Don’t underestimate the power of focused,…

Teaching Manners During High Chair Time

Teaching manners during high chair time Observing a child in a high chair at meal time can reveal much about … our parenting. Does child grunt to communicate more food Does child yell, scream, or whine to communicate dissatisfaction Does child drop the sippy cup over and over again…because each time its picked up Does child…

Disciplining Children

  Disciplining Children Each month I teach women in my home at a gathering called “Cultivate.” I share about real life experiences of raising six kids and seek to base it on scripture. I hope each time I speak that you see transparency and experience encouragement, laughter, and conviction. My desire is for immediate application into your…

Celebrating 100 Blog Posts

Celebrating 100 Blog Posts! Thanks for stopping by to read my 100th blog post. To God be the glory for His plans – whatever they may be, wherever they may lead. May I be found faithful. I’m celebrating this 100 milestone by thanking YOU with these Give-Aways!! one – $100 gift certificate to Chick Fil…

Greed Never Rests

What is one of the biggest obstacles to our spiritual growth? The answer is found in Luke 12. This whole chapter is on Jesus teaching about the right focusand priorities for followers of Christ. I just LOVE this chapter. If you go through each division within the chapter with this theme in mind, it will really…