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    April 8, 2021 By Jen 2 Comments 0

    Every Marriage Needs Butt Kickers

    My husband, Chris, and I do not have the perfect marriage.  In fact, it has been very challenging at times and we have gone through some tough …

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    March 28, 2021 By Jen 1 Comment 0

    Finding a New Rhythm

    I saw a funny video on Facebook the other day about our true feelings regarding our re-entry into life now that COVID vaccines are becoming more …

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    February 22, 2021 By Jen 2 Comments 0

    Navigating the Big Storm of Feelings

    Today's blog post has a different feel - it's a video. Jen shares with us a story and important lesson of how to help our children navigate their big …

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    February 2, 2021 By Jen 4 Comments 0

    Dealing with Cravings

    2020 was a hard year for most of us and as I reflected on it, I realized I had picked up some unhelpful habits I didn’t want to bring into the new …

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    January 13, 2021 By Jen Leave a Comment 0

    Helping Our Kids (and Ourselves) Navigate a World in Enemy Mode

    “You’re bad!” “No, you’re bad!” This sounds like an argument you might walk in on between two angry preschoolers. Unfortunately, it’s how many adults …

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    December 3, 2020 By Jen 1 Comment 1

    The Importance of Attunement

    Last week I was grocery shopping and suddenly heard a child’s loud yelling and wailing coming from the next aisle. A moment later I heard a frustrated …

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    November 13, 2020 By Jen Leave a Comment 0

    Gratitude as a Lifestyle

    Thanksgiving Day is often a time when families reflect on what they are thankful for, but did you know there is value to making gratitude a year round …

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    October 19, 2020 By Jen 4 Comments 0

    Is Your Standard for Yourself Too High?

    Today, in my quiet time with the Lord, I was wrestling with something new I felt Him leading me to do. This new thing would stretch me outside of my …

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