Overview: If your son doesn’t enjoy reading, he isn’t reading the right books. Here’s a list of recommended books for tweens that will entice him to want to read. I’m sure we all would love our kids to enjoy reading. Unfortunately, some kids naturally take to reading and some of them don’t. Often, when boys claim they […]
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Overview: Raise your son to be a responsible man by encouraging him to do hard things now. Discover 11 actionable steps to help boys grow into real men, plus a Raising Responsible Sons Worksheet to guide you. No matter where you look today, the same battle cry is sounding forth: Where have all the good men
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Overview: Tired of the chore battles with your older kids? Learn how to approach chores with less frustration for both you and them with these practical tips and a helpful app to keep everyone on track. Let’s face it! Getting our kids to do their chores can be extremely frustrating for parents. We have to
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When I was a little girl, I wanted to be a writer. I dreamed of being a published author and writing books that would change society as we know it today! Fortunately, I was blessed with my 7th grade English teacher, Mrs. Tittle, who sacrificed many a lunch period to read my stories and give
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Overview: Got cranky kids? Concerned about your Christmas gathering? It IS possible to enjoy the holidays with young kids! Here’s my advice. We all dream of having a perfect Christmas celebration. We thrill in a layer of freshly fallen snow. We put an extra log in the fireplace. We play our favorite seasonal music to set
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With the Christmas season upon us, it’s so easy to become consumed with the baking, the shopping, the wrapping, the decorating, and the party-going. There is so much to do and so little time to do it. Sometimes we get so busy with the trappings of the holiday that the meaning behind it all can
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Overview: My favorite Christmas Tradition has transformed our Christmas into a relaxing day that EVEN MOMS can kick back and enjoy. You may want to try it! December is such a busy time of year, filled with lots of extended family gatherings, church activities, food, presents, live nativity scenes, and other fun traditions. Christmas time
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Overview: Money can be scarce around Christmas. If you want to buy Christmas gifts on a budget, Here are 8 ways to add Christmas cheer without little or no money! If you’re anything like me, you probably get huge expectations in your heart around Christmas. We want our kids to have great experiences which will
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Overview: Wondering how to wake up a teenager? Or what time you should take him up? Or if you even SHOULD? Here are 7 tips for getting your teenager to wake up in the morning! When my boys were little, I couldn’t figure out any way to keep them in bed after 5:30 or 6:00 in
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Overview: If your kids think it’s all about them during the holidays and you want to train the greediness out of them here are tips for helping teach kids to be kind around Christmas. As the holidays approach, parents tend to have an almost universal desire to spread joy, make memories, and give great gifts to
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