BOY MOM MONDAY Proverbs 11:2 Humility

Proverbs 11:2 When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom. My Owen loves to play football.  Before he was old enough for school ball he played on a youth team, and man did he enjoy it. One of those years his team won one game. One game. They practiced hard and played hard,…… Continue reading BOY MOM MONDAY Proverbs 11:2 Humility

Church Vs. Kid’s Sports: 5 Principles for Making the Tough Call @ TCW

I love watching my kids play sports. I’m a quiet person by nature, but when a game gets intense sometimes I yell a little. And sometimes I grind my fingernails into Corey’s leg. And sometimes I think he’d prefer to sit with someone else. As much as I enjoy watching my kids play, extra-curriculars on Sunday are hard…… Continue reading Church Vs. Kid’s Sports: 5 Principles for Making the Tough Call @ TCW

BOY MOM MONDAY – Proverbs 10:19 Speech

Proverbs 10:19 When words are many, sin is not absent, but he who holds his tongue is wise. One of the things that attracts me to and conversely makes me want to strangle my husband is that he chooses his words carefully.  If the average number of words spoken by a male really is 7,000…… Continue reading BOY MOM MONDAY – Proverbs 10:19 Speech

BOY MOM MONDAY – Proverbs 9:9 EFFORT

Proverbs 9:9 Instruct a wise man and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man and he will add to his learning. My kids aren’t big fans of the 8:00 – 3:00 school day routine. (It’s boring, they say.) And it perplexes them that they must go to school for nine months of the…… Continue reading BOY MOM MONDAY – Proverbs 9:9 EFFORT

Boy Mom: 5 Tips to Communication with Your Son (@ TCW)

My latest article went LIVE at Today’s Christian Woman. (Insights from my years of learning to communicate with the man-children God so richly blessed me with.) You can start reading it here and click the link at the end to get the rest of the story. Boy Moms: 5 Tips for Communication with Your Son…… Continue reading Boy Mom: 5 Tips to Communication with Your Son (@ TCW)