by justaskyourmompodcast | May 15, 2023 | Family Topics, Health, Teenagers, Toddlers
Most kids are plugged into devices like TVs, game consoles, tablets, and smartphones well before they can even ride a bike. Technology is part of our lives. As much as we might like to eliminate it altogether, most of us probably won’t or can’t. BUT. Is it good for...
by justaskyourmompodcast | May 8, 2023 | Family Topics, Marriage, Teenagers, Toddlers, Wellbeing
At some point, all parents will hear their exhausted, overwhelmed child whine, “Mommy, I wanna go home.” Even very young children know, without being explicitly taught, that HOME is a place of rest and comfort, the place all their familiar and favorite things...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Apr 24, 2023 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Marriage, Teenagers, Toddlers
This is the 3rd in a multi-part series on home. In our first episode, we talked about the big picture/worldview of home. God was the first homemaker, creating our world and a beautiful garden palace in Eden where He lived and where we lived with Him. Because the...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Apr 3, 2023 | Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers
The days are long but the years are short. On our side of the parenting adventure, that really strikes a chord, but we do remember how, in the thick of things when our children were small, we did wish sometimes for time to hurry. I don’t think that’s...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Mar 20, 2023 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Health, Marriage, Teenagers, Toddlers
We’re firm believers in “knowing your child.” What we mean by that: knowing what makes him/her tick, what their gifts are (spiritual and natural talents), what their temperament is, their love language, their birth order, preferences, all of it. ...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Mar 13, 2023 | Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers, Wellbeing
The word intentional is thrown around a lot these days in certain circles. We’ve used it here on this podcast ourselves. What does it actually mean? Is it really something we want to be? Or is it just another word that adds to our mom guilt...