Blog / Archive: Teenagers
11
Apr
2013
Read the article: Former Victoria’s Secret Model Kylie Bisutti on Trading in Her Wings for Her Faith -Fox News After pursuing her dream of modeling since the age of 14 and nearing the pinnacle of success and achieving her dream as a Victoria Secret model at 19, Kylie Bisutti gave it all up just two years [...]
10
Apr
2013
Don’t Stand So Close to Me
Written by: Jenny Gillespie | Found in: Parenting, Resources, Teenagers |
As a mother, I have been privileged to be a part of my children’s school life. I was coaxed into becoming a PTA Co-President all while being a room mother to my Kindergartner and handling various other responsibilities for the school. (Apparently, I have an issue with the “no” word). And with this privilege, I just figured [...]
28
Feb
2013
Join us this month as we give you little snippets of insight from Dr. Kimmel’s book Connecting Church and Home, which is ready for purchase! Order your copy today! Download a FREE Sample Chapter!
22
Feb
2013
Mom, I feel like CINDERELLA!
Written by: Cindi Ferrini | Found in: Grace, Parenting, Teenagers, Toddlers |
And no, that was not a good thing…. Kristina, our second born was healthy, smart, helpful, and compliant. She was often there to help our son Joey (3 years older than her) when he needed his shoes tied, face washed, or teeth brushed. The problem was – she was somewhere around the 5-7 year [...]
15
Feb
2013
Apologizing to Our Kids
Written by: Karis Murray | Found in: Grace, Marriage, Parenting, Teenagers, Toddlers |
Whoever said, “Love means never having to say you’re sorry,” was an idiot. I’m not even sure what that saying means, exactly. Does it mean that if you truly love someone, you will never wrong them and therefore never have to say you are sorry? Or, does it mean that because you are in love [...]
29
Oct
2012
Moms: Destroy Your Daughter’s Body Image in One Easy Step
Written by: Karis Murray | Found in: Parenting, Teenagers |
The title of this post sounds harsh, I know. Us moms have so much on our shoulders. We all love our children fiercely and none of us would ever want to do something that would cause any of them harm. We are weary of the weight of our responsibility. I wrestled with how to write [...]
17
Aug
2012
We really enjoy hearing from our friend Chris Spradlin, both on his own blog, and in the posts that he writes for us. So, you can imagine how eager we were to read his new FREE E-book titled, Sex, Lust and XXX. In this no-holds-barred manual, Chris teaches parents how to fight for our [...]
16
Jul
2012
Be Careful What You Wish For
Written by: Darcy Kimmel | Found in: Love, Darcy, Parenting, Teenagers, Toddlers |
Do you ever secretly (or not so secretly) long for a different stage of life? Maybe you want to go back to being DINKS (dual income, no kids). Or perhaps you’d like to return to the days of one child instead of four. Or just possibly you’d like to experience life without: Diapers Two year [...]
While many children dream of one day donning the uniform of their favorite pro sports team, the journey can be an arduous one. And, while the benefits of participating in competitive sports are numerous, the sacrifices; physically, socially, financially and academically can be costly, especially since the elite only rise to the top levels of [...]
11
Jul
2012
Top 10 Ways to Be a Great Teammate (For Your Kids)
Written by: FM Staff | Found in: Parenting, Teenagers, Top 10 List |
With the beginning of school lurking on the horizon (in AZ we start in mid-August), we thought it would be appropriate to highlight one of the Top 10 Lists that you can find within the pages of our July Resource of the month, Raising Kids for True Greatness. Top 10 Ways to Be a Great [...]
