Intentional and Purpose Driven Parenting is one important lesson I am learning in 2024. I have read some amazing books over the years that shaped my parenting journey. Some of those books are “Grace Based Parenting” by Dr. Tim Kimmel, “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother” by Amy Chua, and…
Validating my child’s emotions is hats off to my resilient and sweet 9 year old who had a hard time when I broke down the news that she will now be taking the bus to school instead of being driven to school. She didn’t mind taking the bus but she…
5 WELLthy Ways To Connect With Your Child was the gift that keeps on giving during this past summer to spend uninterrupted quality time with my family and I am beyond grateful for the many opportunities to build WELLthy MOMents together. I decided during that time to slow down and…
When I met Hubby on Valentine’s Day 2003, I knew God sent him to me and couldn’t imagine my life without him. He was a man who loved God with all his mind, all his heart and all his strength. These are attributes that I value because it gives me…
Dear WELLthy Mom raising your children like arrows, I thought about you at 3 am when I heard Babygirl’s little steps in the hallway making her way in our bed. Sanctification in the motherhood journey was foreign to me until I became a mom. I had to adjust my sleep…
A covenant view at parenting brings to light the importance of knowing why our children are born to us. The purpose of a family is not to merely welcome a child in our home and wish we keep them fed, safe and taken care of until they turn 18 or…
Supporting Local Libraries In a Digital World is critical because local libraries play such an important part in our communities. I remember when I first became a mom, I walked into a Mommy and Me playgroup with my six-month old daughter at my local library and it has been an…
This is our fourth year attending the Annual Declaration of Independence Reading at our town hall. As we celebrate America’s birthday, I am truly thankful to be living in this beautiful land of the brave and home of the free! This is the land that adopted me 27 years ago…