Parenting

what my children know about Halloween
Posted by | November 10, 2018
What My Children Taught Me About Halloween

It was Halloween. I drove my kids with me to pick up some of our favorite chicken for dinner. Along our way, we drove past a local church—once a Baptist...

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day of the dead or dia de los muertos
Posted by | October 3, 2018
Day of the Dead: A Day Celebrating a Curse

Every year on November 2, the first thing that comes to my mind is Day of the Dead. During this time of year especially—whether you take it lightly, or take...

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unlikely friend
Posted by | September 13, 2018
The Unlikely Friend

Here are character traits that we’re better off avoiding. It wasn’t too long ago that my daughter, aged 6, came home from spending a weekend at Abuela’s. She ran down...

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a return to biblical parenting
Posted by | October 23, 2017
A Return to Biblical Parenting As Seen Through Noah

Even those who claim allegiance to Christ have a bit to show in spiritual fruit. There was a time when Christians, both young and old, conducted themselves in a manner...

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A story of giving
Posted by | December 25, 2014
A Story of Giving

Since we moved into our new town over 2 years ago, we've gotten more and more familiar with our surroundings. We have favorite places to go, and not so favorite...

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