Did you know God loves you so much that he knows you by name? He knows the number of hairs on your head and his thoughts for you outnumber the grains of sand. As a believer, I thought I understood …
Trusting Our Father’s Voice
“Daddy, can you come here? I need your strong arms!” My husband darted into the room to see how he could save the day. About four steps past the entry of the doorway, he was greeted by five pillows strategically …
Stewarding The Story
Kids and The Christmas Story Christmas and kids were made for each other. The main attraction in the story is a baby surrounded by animals, after all. It’s like God wrote this chapter with a younger audience in mind. No …
The Little Giant- Giveaway!
The Little Giant The story of David and Goliath is retold in a contemporary and playful musical featuring Kathie Lee Gifford and other notables like Regis Philbin (as Jesse). Enter to win this 30 minute CD filled with 13 new …
Whole Body Parenting
Recently, I led a 30-minute Facebook Live event, “Whole Body Parenting,” for moms (and dads!) of young children. Many of my presentations for parents and church leaders have focused on learning about early brain development; how neurons in the brain …
What You Can Learn From Playing With Your Child
Who doesn’t love playing with an infant? We all love peek-a-boo, tickle, and chase games accompanied by bursts of giggles and laughter. When they are preschoolers we love finger plays, songs, and tea parties. But as children move into school …
The Princess Years – a Book Giveaway
The year after “Frozen” melted the hearts of girls everywhere, Disney reported sales of more than 3 million Anna and Elsa dresses. Until last year, princess dresses topped the list of costume sales for 11 straight years. That’s a lot …
Restless Nights
Everyday worries can keep you awake. Sometimes at night Edith can’t sleep. She goes through the “what-ifs”: What if her son gets sick and she can’t leave work? What if there’s no one she can call to take care of …