In our Surviving and Thriving series, we are embracing these words from Isaiah 40:29-31: He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall;but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength.They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. There is never a time when moms…
What is the difference between SURVIVING and THRIVING as you parent your children? Surviving: Getting through today.Thriving: Planning and evaluating the days. Surviving: Reacting to situations.Thriving: Responding thoughtfully to situations. Surviving: Short term thinking.Thriving: Long term thinking. Who gets to survive, and who gets to thrive? Our goal is always for Mom & Dad to thrive and for children to thrive. However, our daily realities look more like, “Mom/Dad survives;…
Warm an’ Loving is excited to announce that we have a new online resource library where you can listen to some of our recorded seminars. Check it out at warmanloving.org and click the RESOURCES page. These resources are made available to ALL, regardless of financial ability, due to the generous giving of our supporters. We are thankful for your support that allows us to continue doing and even dreaming! Â…
June is the season of promotions, graduations, and weddings! As each stage of life leads to more independence, it is good to reflect, “Am I creating a home environment that draws the family back home?” Is home a welcome place for my kids and their friends? Will my college student want to come back for holidays and school breaks? When she gets married, will they initiate visits? When he has his own…
