31 Things to Do in April

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1. Open the windows. The weather for most of us is getting warmer (but not too warm). This is the perfect time of year to let fresh air inside. 2. Go for a flower walk. Find a botanical garden or a park in your area and see how many different flowers you can find. Take [...]

Tap Into Your Inner Kid!

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A few weekends ago, I did something I hadn’t done in years. I put on the Salsa Music channel on our television (an all music channel) and turned up the volume. I got up and started twirling around the living room. Seconds later, the pitter-patter of four little feet came running in to see what [...]

MomLife BOOTCAMP {Giveaway}

  There are boot camps for just about everything, but what we all need is a boot camp that will help us in one of our most important roles… motherhood. We want to invite you to pull away from your momlife and refresh yourself in a beautiful location enjoying God’s creation. Think summer camp, with [...]

Making the Most of Christmas with Little Ones

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It’s hard not to get caught up in the hustle and bustle that has become December. With Christmas cards, class parties, and gifts to buy…it’s hard to find time to just be together. Spending time together as a family; however, is one of the most important ways we can instill the real meaning of Christmas [...]

Happy Thanksgiving!

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We want to wish you and yours a very happy Thanksgiving Day, full of love and laughter and peace and blessings. Take a minute today to thank God for all the many blessings He has given you, and then go hug someone near you. Share with us below one thing you are thankful for today!

Courageous

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We’ve been talking about this movie for a couple months now. It’s called Courageous and we’ve been telling everyone we know to see it. Last weekend 1 MILLION people did. Were you one of them? If you were, we’d love for you to leave a comment below and share your thoughts with us. One of [...]

Courageous Wives and Priscilla Shirer

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I am sure you have heard it said that behind every great man there is a great and supportive woman. That axiom was proven true to me mere days ago. Stephen and Alex Kendrick, the creators of the movie Courageous (being released on September 30th) were here at FamilyLife and I had the pleasure of [...]

Time to be Courageous

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One of the hardest things about being a newlywed was seeing my new husband as my father’s son. As a single mom before we got married, I’d gotten used to making all the decisions. I thought I knew what was best. After all, I was the mom. The truth is that things didn’t get easier [...]

What is MOMLIFE BOOTCAMP?

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(and why you need to go) MomLife is awesome, but it does not come without its challenges. Wouldn’t it be great if you could get some practical help and advice on how to survive your daily momlife? Wouldn’t it be great to spend a day, or two, or more to just hang out with other [...]

20 End of Summer Things to do in August

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Summer will be over soon and our kiddos will be back to school before we know it. Take advantage of the last days of Summer and plan some intentional fun and times to connect. Go to the park and have an end of Summer picnic. Stay up late one more night and go on a [...]