Honoring Your Mom and Your Mother-In-Law This Mother’s Day

Guess what is right around the corner? This year instead of all the gifts, let’s do something a little different and take some time to honor your mom…and your mother in law this Mother’s Day. Listen, I’ll be the first to admit, I wanna claim Mother’s Day as “my day.” I work hard all year long and I need, scratch that, want a day for me–but I’m gonna let you in on a little secret, your mom and your mother in law want that too. I’m not saying you give up your title of “Queen for the day” or anything like …

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10 Things We Don’t Want Our Kids to Learn from Church

  Church. It’s supposed to be a safe place for our children to learn about Christ, about His Word, about faith, about love, and about what living for the Lord looks like.  But sometimes the lessons they learn aren’t words of wisdom that will ground them for life. Instead they are lessons that leave scars on their hearts and undermine their faith. Here are 10 things we don’t want our children to learn from church… 1. To think church is a place to hide themselves from the world God calls us to be salt and light in a dark world. Our …

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Ditch the Chores, Have Some Fun & Make Some Memories – 5 Things to Do THIS Saturday

  “For everything there is a season, a time for every activity under heaven.” Ecclesiastes 3:1 What does your Saturday typically look like? Filled with errands? Cleaning? Grocery shopping? It’s time to ditch the chores and have some fun with the family.  THESE ARE THE DAYS MEMORIES ARE MADE! These are the days little hearts are molded and imprints that will last a life-time are etched in your children’s minds and grafted on their heart.  These are the days you don’t want to exchange for a trip to the grocery store or a toilet you could have cleaned yesterday. So, sweet …

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Attention Boy Moms! Make Room In Your Heart For Their Special Girl

Copyright: Olena Bilion / 123RF Stock Photo  Attention boy moms, there’s going to come a time when you need to make room in your heart for your son’s special girl. Ouch, I know, that’s a tough one, especially if you have little boys at home right now. As a matter of fact it took me a long time to wrap my head (and my heart) around this, but I’m hoping that through my trial and error your transition might be a little smoother. Over the years it’s not always been easy, as any boy mom can attest to. They are …

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When You Want to Teach Your Daughters What Guys Really Want – Video by Lynn Cowell

Our “With LOVE from MOM” week is here and today, parenting expert and MOM Mentor shares the BEST MOM TIP EVER! TODAY’S GIVEAWAY IS… Magnetic by Lynn Cowell COMMENT and SHARE YOUR BIGGEST STRUGGLE or YOU BEST MOM ADVICE for a CHANCE to WIN ONE of TODAY’S GIVEAWAYS! WINNERS of EACH GIVEAWAY THIS WEEK WILL BE ANNOUNCED in SUNDAY’S POST!  Do you wonder how to teach your daughters about what guys really want? Watch this! Do you wonder how to teach your daughters about what guys really want? Watch this! Click To Tweet   If you can’t view this in your reader, please …

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A Week of Wisdom from MOM, an Invitation to Win & Praying Scripture for your Kids

With LOVE from MOM It’s With Love from MOM week and we are sharing the LOVE! TOMORROW we kick off a week of GREAT GIVEAWAYS with video tips from mentors sharing some of their BEST MOM TIPS EVER and a LIVE CHAT on FACEBOOK Monday evening from 7-9pm EST!   CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT ON FACEBOOK for the LIVE CHAT!    One of the greatest prayers we can pray for our children is to pray Scripture for our children…and to pray that they will embrace God’s incomprehensible love is a powerful prayer sweet moms! TODAY… take 5 minutes to pray …

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Looking For Love In All The Wrong Places

Valentine’s Day. It can be a mix up of emotions for many of us, especially if we end up looking for love in all the wrong places. You know, the love we read about in romance novels or on the Hallmark channel. Let’s face it, we’ve bought into the hype that Valentine’s day is the one day of the year that we go over the top to show our love for that special someone in our life. You know how it goes, it’s the day where we spend more than we should and stress about getting everything “just right”. For …

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A WEEK of GIVEAWAYS, a LIVE CHAT & LOTS of FUN – COMING YOUR WAY on Monday, Feb 16th – 21st

I LOVE FREE STUFF… especially FREE MOM stuff! And I REALLY LOVE to GIVE AWAY FREE STUFF! Especially MOM stuff! So… in honor of the upcoming day of LOVE called Valentine’s Day, The MOM Initiative is excited to share a lot of GIVEAWAYS with YOU! “With LOVE from MOM“ is a WEEK FULL OF GIVEAWAYS & CONNECTING with OVER a DOZEN AUTHORS, SPEAKERS & MOMs during a LIVE CHAT… & a WEEK FULL OF VIDEO BLOGS especially for YOU – with SOME REAL, HELPFUL, and PRACTICAL PARENTING TIPS from PARENTING EXPERTS, MENTORS & AUTHORS… AND…it is coming your way the week after Valentine’s …

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