by susan | Dec 9, 2012 | Blog, Connect to God, Connect to Others, Connect to Purpose, Connect to Your Kids, Home Manager Tips
Ecc. 3:1 “For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven” You have to be on purpose if you want to slow the hustle and bustle. I can think of no better way to cultivate a heart of gratitude than to purposefully look for the hand of...
by susan | Dec 9, 2012 | Blog, Connect to God, Connect to Others, Connect to Purpose, Connect to Your Kids, Home Manager Tips
If you are joining in for the first time this week, be sure to read Part 1, where we reflected on the past 12 months. We took the time to write down and remember the many joys of the past 300+ days with our families. The next step- say Thank You Here, in America, we...
by susan | Oct 7, 2012 | Blog, Connect to Purpose, Connect to Your Kids
There’s an unspoken question among parents when we watch Olympic athletes or successful professional athletes such as Gabby Douglas or the Williams’ sisters. Could my child be next? How are we to know? Could we be depriving our child of “their”...
by susan | Sep 23, 2012 | Blog, Connect to Others, Connect to Purpose, Connect to Your Kids, Home Manager Tips
Does this sound familiar? Shaunti Feldhahn, a bestselling author, wrote a book entitled “For Women Only”. In her book she discusses the stereotypical argument when a couple is lost. The wife suggests the husband ask for directions. Immediately he gets defensive. ...
by susan | Sep 2, 2012 | Blog, Connect to Others, Connect to Your Kids
I received a lot of feedback from article “The Deception of Success” That topic really seemed to connect with a lot of you. One reader sent me a question and with her permission I thought I would answer it here, in case others had a similar question. I invite you to...
by susan | Aug 19, 2012 | Blog, Connect to Others, Connect to Purpose, Connect to Your Kids
This summer I decided to do summer school with my children. Each morning my children and I met at the kitchen table, 7am sharp. Not 7:01- 7! Yes, I am that kind-of mama. All of my friends’ children hug them and bless them when I share that story. Anyway, we would...