Welcome the Home and Family page, where you’ll find articles about parenting, family life, marriage, and hospitality…

Parenting

• Joy or “Just Wait?”
• Peace in the Ordinary Days
• Pity Party
• Driving Lessons
• Tips and Tools: Meltdown Cards
• Encouraging Your Children to Serve Others Pays Off ~ published in Currents News, December, 2006
• Reflections of Motherhood
• Back-To-School Traditions
• Transition Effectively Into a New School Year  publishedin Currents News, 8/06

In the Kitchen

• Cooking Day (preparing and freezing meals for the month)
• Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins

Special Days

• The M & M Christmas Story
• An Accommodating Advent: Preparing Our Hearts
• An Accommodating Advent: Creating a Hands-On Holiday
• An Accommodating Advent: It’s All Relative
• An Accommodating Advent: Prep for the Pageant
• Peace in the Neighborhood: Invitations
• Peace in the Neighborhood: Activities for the Party
• Peace in the Neighborhood: Crafts for the Party
• Peace in the Neighborhood: Stories, Sweets and Service

Welcome to our Home {Hospitality Ideas}

• Inclusion OUTSIDE the Church? Let’s Party!
• Ice Cream Party

Reaching Out

• HOW TO: Provide a Little TLC for Families in the Hospital
• Gifts of Gratitude: Thanking Those Who Love our Kids!