What is Your Parenting Style—Carpenter or Gardener?
When you consider your parenting style, are you more of a carpenter or a gardener? Put simply, carpenters “fix” things, while gardeners “tend” to things. When it … Read More
What’s Really on Her Mind are the Markers of Anxiety
There’s a phrase a lot of us use on a daily basis without realizing its weight: “I just have a lot on my mind.” Seems simple right? … Read More
Why the Practice of Silence before the Lord is Nourishing to Her Soul
Take a breath and soak in a moment of silence. How often are you and your girl able to string together many of these moments with the … Read More
If She’s Stuck in a Rage Rut, Approach the Heart Before the Anger
Have you ever tried to help an injured critter? You patiently approach the animal, free it from harm, and bring it into your arms for warm healing … Read More
The Proverbs 31 Woman Fears the Lord
Our God is the same God who created every hair on your girl’s head and the vast expanses of the universe. It’s easy to see why your … Read More
Break Out of Winter Blues with Spring Mother-Daughter Time
Springtime never disappoints. New life shoots through the earth and manifests in budding trees, flowering plants, and so much sunshine! Coming out of the darkness of winter … Read More
Thriving Not Surviving is the Ultimate Goal
How many times have you heard it said “kids are resilient!” over the last year? Perhaps you’ve even said it yourself. I know I have! And it’s … Read More
Make “Get Out There” the Norm for Your Girl this Spring
Does your girl need a channel change this spring? Maybe her time inside has her feeling suffocated and negative. A few years ago, the hashtag “get out … Read More
Physical, Mental, Spiritual Health: A Life Well-Lived
We frequently hear how spiritual and mental health play key roles in raising a Godly girl, but physical health is important too. Scripture tells us that we … Read More
How to Acknowledge Her Stress & Empower Her for Success
When was the last time your girl came up against an obstacle—a daunting Algebra test, group presentation jitters, or the big violin solo at her orchestra concert? … Read More
Steering Prayers for Blessing into a Spiritual Place for Your Girl
Think of the word “abundance” — what comes to mind? Chances are, words like “blessings” will surface. Ask your girl what “blessings” means. If she immediately goes … Read More
From a Broken Wrist to a Broken Heart
Picture this: your daughter is gleefully making her way across the monkey bars when suddenly, she falls and breaks her wrist. You rush her to the nearest … Read More