There is nothing so heart wrenching or a new parent than the moment when you need to leave your baby with someone else for the first time. Whether it is to go back to work, out on a date with your spouse, or even in the nursery at church, handing your baby over to another's care can be really tough.
One of the reasons that I think our house isn't getting improved as fast as we would like it is the fact that we have three young children.
Motherbridge of Love has definitely earned a place in my Adoption Books with Great Art series. (Anyone would enjoy the gorgeous artwork-in fact, this book was number 3 on Time Magazine's "10 Best Children's Books of 2007" list.
When you have been married a long time, your spouse can something feel like a comfortable sweater that fits just right and never needs any extra attention to adjust it. One of the downsides to this is that sometimes we really aren't listening to our spouses when they talk.
I'm always searching for great tips that I can use around the house. Sometimes the simplest solution is the most ingenious. When faced with a common problem, little household tips can come to the rescue. Here are some ideas that I have been thinking about or practicing lately.
If you get off the couch and out of the house this summer, you'll find that there are a host of exciting events just waiting for your family to enjoy.
I know she wanted to sing for the Queen of England, but, c'mon, did Susan Boyle really need to walk away with Britain's Got Talent's royal crown to score a record deal and legions of fans the world over.
I pretty sure she's got that already... thanks in large part to YouTube.
The school year is winding down for kids across the country. For students, this means days filled with field trips and parties. For parents, it means remembering to make or buy treats for those end of the school year celebrations.
There are dangers in our churches. Are you part of the problem? I've heard so many cases of people being criticized lately for the way they are doing things or for their attitudes. We've probably all heard of people who have left the church because they have been so badly hurt by others.
