How to respond when your kids aren’t listening to you
When we tune into our kids nonverbal communication we can learn why they aren’t listening and make changes for successful listening later.
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Successful Marriage: How to Water the Marital Garden
Today begins the first of a five-part series on improving our marital communication for a successful marriage. These skills are all rooted in marital communication and foster positive ways to grow your marriage in a beautiful way. What does it mean to water our marital garden? What does watering our …
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Serving Your Kids with Love Every Day ❤️
I’ve talked about showing our kids we love them before. Today I want to talk about how we can serve in love. Serving our kids does not make us their maid. I’m not ashamed to admit that I’ve told my kids, “I’m not your maid” a time or two. Yet …
Changing How You Talk To Yourself for a Happier Marriage
Negative self talk in marriage can be very destructive, but there are some easy fixes. Read on for three solutions to negative self talk in marriage.
Roommate Life Begins at Home
Communication skills – good and bad – are first learned at home. Those skills then translate to a roommate relationship when our kids leave home and go their own way. In the long run, the foundation we give them lasts a lifetime. Even if they don’t have the “right roommate” …
4 Reasons Married Women Should Start the Day with God
Note: As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you. We’re all so very busy. I know you can relate. There is hardly enough time in the day for our own work, building a great marriage, taking care of kids, household maintenance tasks like cleaning …
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4 Steps to Ending the Year and Planning the New Year
Goal planning as a family is important for family success. Do it today and keep track all year. You’ll be glad you did!
No More Christian Christmas Guilt
Growing Up with Christmas Christmas at my house growing up was a wonderful affair. For weeks leading up to it, Mom would bake Christmas cookies. She would put them in big containers and freeze them as they cooled. Sometime after Thanksgiving, we would decorate the house and the tree. Christmas …
What Everyone Should Know About Daily Family Habits
Everyday habits can strengthen our families and bring peace to our souls.
How to Help Your Kids to Get Along
Two simple communication choices can help your children fight less and get along better!