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Summer Vacation – Helping Your Teens & Preteens Live Their Best, Intentional Life.
It is estimated that teens spend 9 hours a day on screens. If that is true for your kiddo, is that shaping them into the adult that you hope they become? I’m assuming the answer is no. I know it is not always easy to convince your teen or preteen that what is best for them is actually best for them, but nonetheless, our job as parents is to train and teach, popular or not.
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Summer Bible Reading for the Littles
In my opinion, there is NOTHING better than summer! This native eastern Washington girl lives for sunshine, warm weather, iced-coffee, summer break, and did I mention sunshine?! This will be our second summer to have Bible reading as a part of the daily routine for our three kiddos. Our hope is that by equipping them with an age-appropriate plan, they will develop a hunger and love for the Word.
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Christmas…With Less Stress
My family has been on a journey, of simplifying Christmas. We have spent too many years with ideals of what a perfect Christmas should look like and many holidays with stress and tension because the circumstances and the people weren’t perfect, like our ideals. It is easy to get caught up in making sure that we fulfill all of our Christmas traditions and participate in all of the festivities. It becomes “normal” to spend the season stressed out and irritated with those that mean the most to us.
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10 Marriage Tips from 10 Years
For our 10 year wedding anniversary, we thought it would be fun to write a post to invest in other peoples relationships. Over the past 10 years of marriage we have experienced incredible joy and blessing, as well as challenges. Through it all, God’s grace and faithfulness have been the anchor that has held our lives. We are thankful for the investment that MANY have made into our marriage relationship.Here are 10 Marriage Tips from 10 years of marriage that we have found beneficial.