Don’t Wish It Away

February 5, 2015advice for parents, children growing up, encouragement for mom, mom, motherhood, Parentingadult children, cheerios, children, encouragement for moms, moms, raising children, wish, young momT.W. Allgaier

Children really do grow up

Just an observation.

I thought I would crunch Cheerios under my feet for decades. And I knew I would never get to be in the bathroom alone.

And get a good’s night sleep ever again? Never…they were babies, and forget about the driving years! Sleep evades you when waiting up for one to make curfew!

But look what happened. Continue reading Don’t Wish It Away →

Chores…A Necessary Evil?

February 2, 2015advice for parents, mom, mom of toddlers, motherhood, Uncategorizedbehavior in children, children, chores, christian encouragement for moms, encouragement for moms, homeschooling mom, Parenting, raising children, TEACHER MOM, work ethicT.W. Allgaier

It’s Not Fun, but necessary……..teaching your children how to do chores.

I am afraid in our fast paced society, in homes where both the momma and dad have to work, and even places where parents would simply rather not take the time…it is not always being done.

But, we should always teach them how to do chores. Continue reading Chores…A Necessary Evil? →

I Like Clothes!

January 29, 2015Christian encouragement, Discouraged Christian, Encouragement for Women, Freedom in Christ, Grace, Jesus Christ, Spiritual Encouragement, To Rest in Christ, TrialsAbba, Christian encouragement, Christian life, clothing, Devotional, discouraged, encouragement, encouragement in Christ, Identity in Christ, Rest in Christ, spiritual encouragement, what to wear, who I am in Christ, Woman's Clothing, woman's clothingT.W. Allgaier

I am not going to lie.

I like clothes. I totally enjoy working part time in a clothing boutique. It is fun to “try on” new clothes and see how they look and feel.

It would be easy at this point to say that it doesn’t matter what I wear (and it really doesn’t) but I do like looking nice and “false humility” is not my game.

But what am I really clothed in that matters?