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14 Aug 2017

Almost Fall: Easing Back into Routine…

by ContactMom.Life | posted in: Mom, Routine, Training | 0

Even with the best of intentions, in summer routine often gets away from us. So many fun activities, vacations, visits with family and friends, later bedtimes and later mornings…it’s all good, but it does make keeping the kids on a … Read More

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7 Aug 2017

Back to School – Your #1 Most Important Priority

by ContactMom.Life | posted in: Moral Training, Routine | 0

How am I ever going to get it all done? Have you ever said these words as the new school year is approaching? So many decisions to make, school supplies to buy, and schedules to arrange. Yet in all of … Read More

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31 Jul 2017

School Daze?

by ContactMom.Life | posted in: Moral Training, Routine, Training | 0

Do you know what I saw in the store the other day? School supplies! School Supplies? Didn’t school just let out? How can it possibly be time for school to start again? If you are like me, you might feel … Read More

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3 Jul 2017

Mommy, Come Play With Me!

by ContactMom.Life | posted in: Adventure, Training | 0

It’s July. Already I’m feeling exhausted trying to come up with ways to keep my son entertained. I’ll admit, I’ve played enough Monopoly and Legos for a lifetime and it can seem wearying in the moment. Maybe you are … Read More

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26 Jun 2017

Prayer for your Husband

by ContactMom.Life | posted in: Prayer | 0

With Father’s Day celebrations recently, I reflected on praying for my husband through the seasons of our life together. Many blogs, posts, memes, and media stories have shown up over the last week: thought-provoking ones, some that were inspiring, funny … Read More

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16 Jun 2017

How to Handle…Overwhelmed!!

by ContactMom.Life | posted in: Dads, Moral Training, Routine, Training | 0

After our children were grown and out of the house, Tim and I were called upon to help a brand new mom who was headed back to the hospital for emergency surgery. We savored the task at hand, helping these … Read More

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12 Jun 2017

Special Needs ~ Special Grace

by ContactMom.Life | posted in: Moral Training, Training | 0

About half way though my fifth pregnancy, my obstetrician began sharing some concerns about our unborn son. His arms and legs measured a little short, his movements were not as vigorous as desired, and there were concerns about the formation … Read More

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22 May 2017

Are Super Heroes Good or Bad?

by ContactMom.Life | posted in: Adventure, Dads, Mom, Moral Training | 0

Let’s face it, Mom and Dad. Superheroes are just plain fun. They fly, they run, they stop bullets. What kid does not like pretending they are invincible? As parents, we are sometimes left wondering, “Are superheroes good or bad?” … Read More

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8 May 2017

Between the Bears

by ContactMom.Life | posted in: Dads, Marriage, Mom, Uncategorized | 0

This Letter of Encouragement was originally published by our ministry friends, Dave & Lis Marr at One Family: https://onefamilyhwl.org/ We were half hugging, Dave’s arms around Lis’ shoulders, Lis’ arms around Dave’s waist. Looking at the room that, … Read More

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1 May 2017

Why Sleep?

by ContactMom.Life | posted in: Babies, Babywise, Infant Sleep, Sleep Training | 0

What do people say to a new mom who has just quit a high paying, high profile job to stay at home with her newborn? Or to the mom that wants all the bonding time in the world with … Read More

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