My friend Kristi begins listening to Christmas music on October 15. When the clock strikes midnight, she has the First Song carefully chosen and ready to play. Listening to winter tunes before the Halloween candy is consumed is way too early for me. Look at her all bundled … [Read more...]
10 Activities to Encourage Compassion in Our Children
When people learn the premise of my blog, 97% of the time I hear this question: “Do you volunteer with your kids?” My answer: “Heck, yes!” Helping others not only benefits those in need, but rewards our family as well. In striving to embody the nature of a servant, my … [Read more...]
Do 3 Little Activities Equal 1 Regular Activity? – Week 44
If you’ve read my last post, you know that I have little enthusiasm to help others right now. Usually I have my volunteer outings planned for the month, but this week I’ve been sad, overwhelmed, and completely unmotivated. As I sit to post today, I’m thinking that maybe … [Read more...]