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Mom, You Might Not Know How Badly Your Teen is Struggling
Being a teenager is hard. Wild hormonal shifts, academic or athletic performance pressures, social influences, and relationship stressors can take a serious toll on mental health. Throw in a pandemic ...
Kristina Slaney Nov 12, 2020
Back-to-School Shopping: Essential Supplies for Remote Learning
Nobody knows exactly what school's going to look like in the fall, but one thing is clear - back-to-school shopping isn't going to be the same. While our kids likely won't need a full wardrobe of scho...
AllMomDoes Jul 23, 2020
We Were Built for Thanksgiving
I am an empath. Almost every time there is a tragedy or a natural disaster--most recently, Hurricane Harvey in Texas, Hurricane Irma in Florida, Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, the earthquake in Mexic...
Lauren Flake Nov 02, 2017
More Ideas for Summer Fun
Summer has officially started and whether you're a working mom or a stay-at-home mom, it's always helpful to get ideas from other moms on how to keep the kids entertained. Here are a few of our favori...
Ann Kirsten Jun 27, 2018
Spinning Plates: Practical Tips to Manage Life with a Busy Family
A stage performer stands with six poles in front of him. At first, he goes from pole to pole, carefully placing a china plate on each, spinning each one to get it to balance on the pole. By the time h...
Kellie Anderson Jan 09, 2023
How Do You Get Motivated As The World Re-Opens?
A year ago, the world shut down. It felt like both a slow-moving disaster and an abrupt shift at the same time. And over time, we've adjusted to the new normal. Sure, some people used the time to laun...
Kristina Slaney Mar 15, 2021
You Can't Parent From Your Deficits, So Parent From Your Strengths Instead
I'm good at a lot of things in parenting. But I'm NOT good at a lot of things, too. And things that look like successes in my house may look like failures in another's. Case in point: I'm really good ...
Kristina Slaney Jan 24, 2022
And Then I Set the House on Fire
You know how you can tell you've got too much on your plate? You start making dumb mistakes. Or at least I do. Some are inconsequential-little mishaps such as losing the car keys or storing the milk i...
AllMomDoes Aug 23, 2019
Let Your Kids Make Money Mistakes
Do you need help learning how to effectively manage money so you can teach your kids to manage theirs? Stop the cycle of struggle. Crown Financial Ministries has some great, FREE resources available t...
Kristina Slaney Jun 20, 2017
Six Daily Routines to Help Maintain Sanity and Household Order and 3 Things to Slack On
It is incredible to me how quickly my house can go from clean to absolute disaster. I can spend hours on a Sunday cleaning, catching up on laundry and feeling pretty good about kicking off the week; t...
Stephanie O'Farrell Feb 16, 2024