by Brenda L. Yoder | Aug 8, 2013 | Encouragement, Faith, For Women, Life, Parenting
By Contributing Writer Kristen L. Nelson of Not Alone Mom “Can everyone just leave me alone for a minute PLEASE?! Mama needs a minute. Sound familiar? There are “those days” that seem to creep up on us when we least expect it. We’ve all had them. The days where...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Jul 10, 2013 | Encouragement, Faith, Life, Parenting
By Josh Kissee, Manbuilders.com The summer season is a time every boy longs for. The joy of swimming, backyard fun, water fights, summer camps, BBQ’s, downtime from school, family vacations, and overall summer boredom busting shapes this time before the hurried pace...
by Brenda L. Yoder | Jun 18, 2013 | Faith
Today I’m forty-five. Not forty, not fifty, but halfway in between. Half of my life is completed, if I live until ninety, by the grace of God. For to me, to live is Christ, to die is gain. Philippians 1:21 Ten years ago, for my thirty-fifth birthday, I borrowed...
by brendayoder | Jun 12, 2013 | Parenting
To my children entering the world of adulthood – I recently wondered what I haven’t taught you. So here’s my non-exhaustive list of things I want you to know. Be as wise as a serpent and as innocent as a dove {Matthew 10:16}. Use common sense when dealing...
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...
