source And like that the door is closed. I am no longer the mom of littles. Yesterday I delivered all four of my children to elementary and middle schools to learn, grow, and love others for another school year. They are big kids now and I don't like it. My babies are growing up. Obviously I knew ...
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A Parent’s Prayer for the School Year
It's mid-August and in a blink I am closing the door on being a mom of preschoolers and opening the door to life as a mom of a middle school pre-teen and three elementary-aged children. So many emotions in that statement. As I begin this new stage of life, I know that I need God's wisdom and strength. I need His guidance and ...
Tips to Taking a Smoky Mountains Family Vacation
Last week I began a two-week series of taking family vacation to the mountains. I shared about the Rocky Mountains and our visit to the Colorado Springs areas. This week we will travel to the other side of the US to some mountains the appear to be smoking! After reading an article in a travel magazine, the Smoky Mountains were ...
Tips to Taking a Rocky Mountains Family Vacation
Last summer I shared tips we learned about taking a family beach vacation. So many have shared how much they appreciated the packing list, Road Trip Activity Pack, meal plan, and other ideas shared. In this two-part series, we are going to journey away from sea-level and travel up into the mountains, beginning with those cascading over ...
Please Don’t Over-Prepare
Every summer a range of emotions hit the ABCJesusLovesMe Facebook Group. Excitement. Anxiety. Being overwhelmed. Relief. Because we have so many new members to the ABCJLM family, these emotions are easily swayed by posts in this group. Thus, every June, July, and August, I post the same reminders to help encourage all ABCJLM users, thus ...