Do you ever read the Bible while standing upon a pedestal? Because sometimes I do. I caught myself doing it again the other day. I was reading in Kings at the time. Oh, how those kings fell short of the mark. No matter ho...

There are so many moments as parents where we try to intentionally teach our kids. We remind them to say "please" and "thank you." We teach them how to share. We model kindness, apologize when we mess up, ...

If you find yourself feeling overwhelmed with all the stuff and responsibilities and endless task lists, Lisa Woodruff of Organize365 is here to help!

The end of the school year is what we like to call, Mom Olympics-events include "Find the Lost Library Book," "Sign the Field Trip Form You Never Saw," and "Create a Pinterest‑worthy Teacher Gift in...

Birthday season means baking season for me. I love and enjoy baking our children's birthday cakes and cupcakes from scratch and decorating them with their favorite colors and stuffing them with surprise treats like crumbled O...

I enjoyed making this tulip garland more than I thought I would. It was fun and relaxing. I took my supplies to the park and enjoyed a relaxing sunny spring afternoon of crafting while the children played. They loved the fini...

Dave Boden gives an insightful look into parenting, teaching and coaching kids born between 2010 to 2025.

When I think of Spring I think of green, all the shades of green, light, dark and everything in between. The summer sun has not had the chance to turn the grasses into golden brown yet. Instead, all the new growth seems to g...

Meta, a trillion dollar company, is convinced you need more Virtual Reality in your life, but they also like making money, so they're moving to mobile gaming...

Our flag does not fly because the wind moves it. It flies with the last breath of each soldier who died protecting it. -Unknown Memorial Day is right around the corner! As we slow down to honor our fallen service members on t...

Mother's Day is, in so many ways, a beautiful celebration. It's filled with handmade cards, armfuls of flowers, sleepy breakfasts in bed, and the kind of love that feels both ordinary and sacred all at once. It honors the wom...

A few years ago, when our third son was five, he was playing out front where I could keep an eye on him. He knows not to leave the yard without his big brothers or parents with him, but then he heard the ice cream truck comin...