Parenting
Keeping Children Well Fed
If your children are anything like mine, they’re always ready to eat! It seems that as soon as I clean up the dishes from one meal, my children are ready to eat again. Satisfying the voracious appetites of active and growing children can easily become a full time job! How can moms do a good…
Keep Reading...Pets Teach Children: Why Every Family Needs a Pet
Is owning a pet really beneficial to a family? Can pets teach children? Growing up, I was surrounded by animals: rabbits, chickens, a couple turkeys, multiple cats and dogs. (We didn’t live in the city!) When I left for college, I missed my pets terribly. I had never lived in a place with no animals,…
Keep Reading...Teaching Your Children to Work
I recently had a conversation with my youngest sister about teaching our children to work. She mentioned to me that her seven year old did not do any chores around the house. She said that because she didn’t have that much to clean, it was easier for her to just do it herself. I laughed and…
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