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16 May 2016

The Family Meal Table – What’s Happening at Yours? by Monica Brown

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The Family Meal Table – What’s Happening at Yours? Behavior at the table says a lot about behavior in general – what do our children learn at the family meal table? If families would go through the process of … Read More

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11 May 2016

Where Are You Going? Part 2 by Julie Young

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Did you dream last week? And I mean DREEEEEAAAAAM? Big, huge, ginormous, God-sized dreams for your children? Did you dream about what their hearts will look like? What their character will look like? What experiences they will have in … Read More

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4 May 2016

Where Are You Going? by Julie Young

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Have you ever planned a road trip with your family? You know, where everyone piles into the van, backpacks loaded with games and books, lots of loud sing-a-long music playing, and suitcases precariously strapped to the rooftop? What was your … Read More

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27 Apr 2016

Precious in His Sight by Heather Patterson

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My daughter has a raggedy old bunny that she sleeps with. One night as her dad was tucking her into bed, she told him how much she loved Bunny and that she would like to give it to her daughter … Read More

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21 Apr 2016

Family Identity with Impact by Susan Ekhoff

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“Start with the end in mind.” Stephen R. Covey My husband and I began to emphasize family identity many years ago with fledgling attempts toward a little understood goal; we just didn’t know what would have the most … Read More

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18 Apr 2016

Accountability by Susan Ekhoff

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It had been an aggravating day. My children’s attitudes were draining my patience. In my frustration I was only making matters worse. Then I remembered! I would be meeting with my accountability friends on Monday evening. Hope rising, I … Read More

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14 Apr 2016

Children and Childhood Fears, Part 2 of 2

by ContactMom.Life | posted in: Crying, Middle Years, Moral Training, Sleep Training, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Training | 0

Helping Children Manage and Overcome Fear Some fears need to be managed, while other fears can be overcome with time and education. Here are some facts and suggestions to consider while working with your child’s fears. Fear itself … Read More

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11 Apr 2016

Children and Childhood Fears, Part 1 of 2

by ContactMom.Life | posted in: Adventure, Crying, For Teens, Middle Years, Moral Training, Routine, Sleep Training, Toddlers & Preschoolers, Training | 0

How old were you when you first saw the ghoulish monkeys dispatched by the wicked witch of the west to pick up Dorothy and her dog, Toto? Do you remember the scene of winged monkeys spreading the gentle Scarecrow “here, … Read More

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6 Apr 2016

Read Me a Story – Reading List for Family Reading Times

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Read Me a Story By Susan Ekhoff When I look back on 23 years of “married with kids,” one thing that strikes me as priceless is the time we invested in reading out loud as a family. On most … Read More

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31 Mar 2016

Childishness vs. Foolishness

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Two four-year-old cousins were striking the dwarf plum tree with sturdy sticks. Laughing and chanting a nursery rhyme, the pair used their enchanted scepters to knock from the branches the newly formed plums. Too late, grandma discovered and stopped their … Read More

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