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Ten Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Homeschooling

by Elisa | Jul 23, 2020 | Busy Moms, Community, Family & Relationships, Giving Back, Hard Conversations, Live Intentionally, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Raising Kids, Safe Spaces | 0 |

If you’ve been schooling at home this Spring or considering homeschool for next year because of...

7 Writers of Hope on Racism

by Elisa | Jul 20, 2020 | Being World Changers, Busy Moms, Family & Relationships, Hard Conversations, Raising Kids, Safe Spaces, Seeking Justice, Your Stories, Your Voice on Racism | 0 |

This is part of the series, Your Voice on Racism. Do you have a story to share? We need to hear...

Summer Family Challenge Checklist

by Elisa | Jul 10, 2020 | Adventure, Busy Moms, Community, Family & Relationships, Giving Back, Life Purpose, Live Intentionally, Personal Growth, Raising Kids | 0 |

Now, I could talk about fireworks and freedom, diversity and beauty, or even making a difference...

Free School Lunches Empowering Kids to Overcome Privilege

by Elisa | Jul 4, 2020 | Busy Moms, Children-in-Need, Community, Family & Relationships, Poverty, Raising Kids, Seeking Justice | 0 |

I wanted to knock my kids heads together when we went picked up free school lunches this summer....

Not Every Mama Feels Born to Mom

by Elisa | Jun 29, 2020 | Being World Changers, Busy Moms, Family & Relationships, Identity, Life Purpose, Personal Growth, Raising Kids, Safe Spaces | 0 |

Not every mama feels born to mom . . . when you want to make a difference in the world and be outside your home but are also a parent.

“The Talk”: For Every Black American Son and Daughter

by Elisa | Jun 20, 2020 | Being World Changers, Family & Relationships, Human Rights, Raising Kids, Seeking Justice, United States, Your Stories, Your Voice on Racism | 0 |

This is part of the series, Your Voice on Racism. Do you have a story to share? We need to hear...

Lament for the American Church

by Elisa | Jun 16, 2020 | Being World Changers, Community, Discipleship Tools, Family & Relationships, Leadership, Personal Growth, Raising Kids, Spiritual Discipleship, Stuff of the Heart | 0 |

Over the last three months, I’ve been trying to answer one question often–what does it mean to be the Church where I live, through this season? Of course I have ideas, but I don’t have the answer. And so I...

When You Watch Your Kid Go Into Surgery and Bleed

by Elisa | May 29, 2020 | Busy Moms, Children-in-Need, Family & Relationships, Global Health, Hard Conversations, Raising Kids, Safe Spaces, Spiritual Discipleship, Stuff of the Heart | 0 |

Somewhere down that hallway, the nurse asks me to go in the opposite direction they are rolling my...

Color Kindness: Challenge For #BetterDays

by Elisa | May 1, 2020 | Being World Changers, Community, Family & Relationships, Giving Back, Personal Growth, Raising Kids, Ways to Make a Difference | 0 |

You can’t color with charcoal. But you can color kindness for better days ahead. The lines have...

Ode to National Parks

by Elisa | Apr 29, 2020 | Adventure, Family & Relationships, Raising Kids | 0 |

National Parks, we can’t wait until you reopen! In the meantime as COVID19 continues, we hope the bears enjoy the parks in peace

Simple Solution To Bring Gratitude Into Our Busy Lives

by Elisa | Nov 22, 2019 | Busy Moms, Family & Relationships, Fully Alive, Live Intentionally, Personal Growth, Raising Kids | 0 |

We’ve started a tradition in our home which turned out to be a simple solution to bring gratitude...

Start Here If You Want To Help Your Kids Love Others, Live Justly and Make a Difference

by Elisa | Oct 9, 2019 | Busy Moms, Raising Kids, Ways to Make a Difference | 0 |

For Parents Who Want to Help Their Kids Love Others, Live Justly and Make a Difference One of the...

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Ten Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Homeschooling

7 Writers of Hope on Racism

Summer Family Challenge Checklist

Free School Lunches Empowering Kids to Overcome Privilege

Not Every Mama Feels Born to Mom

“The Talk”: For Every Black American Son and Daughter

Lament for the American Church

When You Watch Your Kid Go Into Surgery and Bleed

Color Kindness: Challenge For #BetterDays

Ode to National Parks

Simple Solution To Bring Gratitude Into Our Busy Lives

Start Here If You Want To Help Your Kids Love Others, Live Justly and Make a Difference

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