Tag Archives: Mothering Well
How to be Involved in School as a Working Mom
The school year is well underway and that means things like field trips, fund raisers and class parties are coming your way. Maybe your kids school recently visited a local pumpkin patch in celebratio...
Oct 31, 2022
Choosing Adventure
"Few places in this world are more dangerous than home. Fear not, therefore, to try the mountain passes. They will kill care, save you from deadly apathy, set you free..." John Muir I made myself go t...
Oct 25, 2022 Credit: iStock
If My Child Were the Bully, I'd Want to Know
It was the third day of summer camp, and we were on our way home. I was going through the regular post-camp questions when my son paused. "Mom?" he said. "Some of the kids were kind of...a little bit....
Oct 17, 2022
Re-Establishing Rest
As much as I want to deny it, fall is settling in around us. The leaves on our street are already tinged golden, the breeze a little more cool than warm. The kids are back to school, sports and music ...
Oct 13, 2022 Credit: iStock | Zbynek Pospisil
My Experience with Bullying
The sky was a crystal blue as I hung from my ankles and wrists. So, so blue. And then my body was swung and I caught a glimpse of the neighbor's fence and I was swung the other way and spotted the bol...
Oct 10, 2022
Pre-Teens and Babies
The preteen years can be tough for parents. Like, really tough. A few years ago, I wrote about it here: Parenting Pre-PRE-Teens | AllMomDoes I was reminded of how hard this parenting phase is when I h...
Oct 8, 2022
Sunday Scaries
My husband and I were talking to another family a couple of Sundays ago about being back in the swing of school, extra curriculars and an overall busy schedule. The dad mentioned feeling an uptick of ...
Oct 7, 2022 iStock: Nicole Taionescu
What to Do if Your Child is the Target of Bullying
Previously we identified a couple of ways that you might prepare your student in case they encounter bullying in their school environments, but it is important to keep an open dialogue with your stude...
Oct 4, 2022
What We've Gotten Wrong (and Right) About Modesty, Part 2
Today we're continuing our exploration of modesty and doing a deep dive into what God has to say about the subject. In Part 1 we discovered that modesty (from a Biblical perspective) is more about the...
Jun 6, 2022 photo credit: iStock/diless
What We've Gotten Wrong (and Right) About Modesty, Part 1
Do you ever notice how parenting forces you to evaluate everything in your life? You can't just take long-held beliefs or positions for granted anymore; you need to know why you believe them because s...
Jun 2, 2022 photo credit: iStock/Wanlee Prachyapanaprai
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