Moms Are Heroes

Moms are heroes we don’t hear enough about. Some of us have complicated relationships with our mothers. Like child actor, Jennette McCurdy who wrote the #1 New York Times Bestseller, I’m Glad My Mom Died. When I saw this title I had to pick it up and read it. I couldn’t imagine anyone feeling that […]

LIVING THE GOLDEN RULE WITH OUR KIDS

“Treat people the same way you want them to treat you.” Luke 6:31 (NASB) There was a season in my life where all three of my kids were attending different schools. The daily drop off and pickup could become stressful and overwhelming. You can imagine what mornings looked like. There was one particular morning while […]

The Day After Mother’s Day: Honoring Moms

It’s no wonder there’s no Kids’ Day because it seems every day is kids’ day. If you’re a mom you’re probably nodding right now. We put a lot of stock in taking one day—one day—out of the year to honor our mothers. Can we really do that in just one day? As I reflect on […]

Conscientious Parenting

It’s an honor to be featured in Parents with Preparedness Magazine. This article first appeared HERE. It was my daughter’s first day of high school. As I waited in our driveway for her to come to my car, I could feel my nervousness for her. This was a big milestone of a day for her—her […]

4 Tips to Raise a Leader

I accompanied my daughter to my little grand-baby’s Mommy & Me swim class. At the end of class, which took place in conjunction with older kids classes, as Monica and Jacob were drying off we overheard a mom talking to one of the swim instructors. Concerned Mom: “Well…um…you see…since his vision is impaired it is […]

I Hate Moms by Monica Welch

Friends, I am so excited to share this week’s post. Brought back by popular vote is another article written by my daughter. Her post titled Prepare For Poop: Confessions from a New Mom was LOVED. In fact, I arrived to speak at a retreat and the ladies were talking about my blog–but NOT a post […]

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