Homeschooling & Family Relationships
Seasonal Affective Disorder and The Father’s Hand | Streams in the Desert
Last year when I quit blogging and then started up again, I shared that I had finally found a reason for some of my struggles (Now I Know: Seasonal Affective Disorder). It was a relief to have a diagnosis. It also has helped me better prepare myself for these challenges.
What We’ve Done Well So Far In Parenting
It is my natural bent to be very aware of my faults and failings. So it is good for me to step back at times and remind myself of what I have done well. I was recently thinking about our first two years with Caroline and reflecting on what we’ve done well.
Is Reverse Psychology With Children The Same As Lying?
Someone was recently explaining to me how she got a child to do something she wanted. It was classic reverse psychology. Telling the child, “Don’t eat that item” in an attempt to make it enticing so he will do it.
When the Child Is Ready, It Can Be Effortless
Today one of my dear friends is having a long-time wish fulfilled. She is moving from Atlanta back to Nashville. Jo Anne has longed for this day for years and it has been a joy and a faith-builder for me to see God bring this to pass.