Amy Sorrells shares the inspiration behind her new book Before I Saw You. Enter below for a chance to win a copy. Note: This post contains affiliates. It started with the ash trees, the inspiration behind my new novel Before I Saw You. The bare branches of hundreds of dying ash trees in Indiana stuck… [Continue Reading]
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Writer Wednesday with Elizabeth Byler Younts
Today on Writer’s Wednesday we welcome Elizabeth Byler Younts, author of The Solace of Water. Enter below for a chance to win a copy of The Solace of Water! Congratulations to Megan Lakner who won a copy of Karen Barnett’s Where the Fire Falls! Note: This post contains affiliate links. My Writing Desk For the first 10 years of… [Continue Reading]
How Parents Can Handle Teen Emotions
You can read the first blog post of the series here ~ What You Really Need To Know About Emotional Teens. On the top of my to-do list, today was writing this blog on how to handle emotional teens. It’s easy to make that a goal and spout all types of wonderful advice on a… [Continue Reading]
Writer Wednesday with Karen Barnett
Today on Writer’s Wednesday we welcome Karen Barnett, author of the upcoming Where the Fire Falls. Enter below for a chance to win a copy of Where the Fire Falls! Congratulations to Patty Hamblin Rude who won a copy of Courtney Walsh’s Just Let Go! Note: This post contains affiliate links. My Writing Desk I’m always nervous… [Continue Reading]
Writer Wednesday with Courtney Walsh
Today on Writer’s Wednesday we welcome Courtney Walsh, author of the upcoming Just Let Go. Enter below for a chance to win a copy of Just Let Go! Congratulations to Cheryl Lipsey who won a copy of Ginger Harrington’s Holy in the Moment! Note: This post contains affiliate links. Where I Write I have a… [Continue Reading]
4 Ways to Cultivate More Peace in Your Mothering | Rebekah Hargraves
Sometimes, the words “peace” and “mothering” just don’t seem to mix. Between all the household tasks, the tantrums, the training, the constant needs, and the loud voices calling “Mama!!!”, it can feel like peace is nowhere to be found. I am of the belief, however, that even amid all the craziness and chaos which can… [Continue Reading]
Creating a Happy Bedtime Routine for Kids
Want to learn how to create a happy bedtime routine? I share three tips sure to help you to create a happy routine that doesn’t leave you stressed out. The fast way to get happy kids is to get rested kids, yet getting kids to go to sleep is often one of the hardest things in… [Continue Reading]
Seven All-Time Favorite Read-Alouds | Sarita Holzmann
As moms, we have the unique privilege and joy to read to our children. As Sonlighters, we get to cuddle on the couch to read every day and call it “doing school.” Glory! The natural love for reading and learning blossoms from these moments we spend together. I have always been a book lover. As… [Continue Reading]
Writer Wednesday with Beth K. Vogt
What You Really Need to Know About Emotional Teens
I have three children beyond their teen years, and I currently have four teens in our home. Let’s pause right now as I ask for prayer. Do you also have a teen—an emotion-filled creature—in your house? I’ll pause and say a prayer for you too. One thing I’ve learned with these teens is that their… [Continue Reading]
The Story Behind Rad Joy: How Our Surrender Cross Changes Everything
Need to Surrender? Scroll below for a chance to win a Surrender™ Cross and set of prayer cards from RadJoy! Winner will be contacted next week! What is a Surrender Cross? Let me tell you our story… A little over two years ago, my husband, Rick, and I were in a season of unrest. He… [Continue Reading]