Love-based vs fear-driven parenting shapes families As J R Tolkien wrote, “A man that flies from his fear may find that he has only taken a shortcut to meet it.” I want to talk to you about fear – the fear that drives thousands of parents out there. And I...
Why does one’s life matter? I remember struggling with the big questions about life when I was a teenager. There were times when I would look up at the moon and wonder about the purpose of humankind’s existence? Then, my thoughts would shift to how could...
Lent is something that I’ve heard about and thought about for years. As a mom, I’ve often carried on with the busyness of raising a family – sick kids, school runs, meal preparation and play-dates. However, this year, I thought to try something...
Stories turn strangers into friends. I asked my friend, Janine to put pen to paper so that you would be encouraged by her journey of growth and healing. Loss and hardships are part of life, but there is always a hope for restoration. This is her story.Guest Blog...
Parenting can be tricky at the best of times. My kids didn’t come with a self-help manual, but along with way, I realized that parenting is an art form. It’s not a science, and every family is different. There are, however, five critical parenting traits...