by brendayoder | Jun 2, 2013 | Encouragement, For Women
It’s summer time here on the Back Forty. With summertime comes natural beauty, fresh fruits and veggies from our garden. With the changing of the seasons come the changing of life’s seasons, too. Years roll from one to another… and we’re the...
by brendayoder | May 29, 2013 | Encouragement, Parenting
Raising kids is not so easy. Teaching kids to respect each other is a lifelong process. How siblings treat each other is crucial to the health of a family and a child’s individual development. It’s tempting to ignore it when siblings hurt one another or...
by brendayoder | May 26, 2013 | Faith
I live in the middle of the third largest Amish community in the United States. Driving in our area requires a certain level of acquired proficiency. Slow-moving horse and buggies are plentiful, and maneuvering around them is a skill only the locals know how to do. ...
by brendayoder | May 24, 2013 | Parenting
It’s graduation day here at Life Beyond the Picket Fence. If you missed my post on it earlier this week, you find it at Not Alone Mom today by clicking here. Celebrating today! Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labor in vain. Unless...
by brendayoder | May 22, 2013 | For Women, Parenting
By contributing writer Josh Kissee of Manbuilders.com. The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity. -Dorothy Parker Are you dreading your boys asking to play video games, watch TV, or sit at the computer when they get bored this summer? I...
