by justaskyourmompodcast | May 24, 2021 | Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers, Wellbeing
Helping Kids Overcome Shame If we look at the most profound and basic of human questions (why are we here?) scripture tells us it is to act justly, love mercy, walk humbly, to love our neighbor as ourselves, and to love God with our heart, soul, and strength. All of...
by justaskyourmompodcast | May 17, 2021 | Health, Teenagers, Toddlers, Wellbeing
The Role of Play & Nature in a Child’s Life Summer’s on its way. Here in middle TN, that last school bell is about to ring for the year. Back in the childhoods of the 70’s & 80’s, that meant long lazy days spent outside, dreaming up games, building...
by justaskyourmompodcast | May 3, 2021 | Family Topics, Health, Wellbeing
We’ve talked a lot about how motherhood (especially the early years) can feel lonely & isolating. More & more (because of jobs & greater mobility), families no longer live in the same community, so the shared responsibilities and support that come with...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Apr 26, 2021 | Family Topics, Health, Wellbeing
What We Wish We’d Known After Baby Arrived The months of waiting are over. You’ve weathered the morning sickness, backaches, reflux, swollen ankles, and mastered the “waddle” gait of pregnancy. The nurses tell you to pull the car around and...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Apr 12, 2021 | Family Topics, Health, Marriage, Wellbeing
Married at 22, busy with her blossoming career as a music teacher, and working towards an advanced degree, Katie Frazier’s life was turning out just the way she’d imagined. She and her musician husband Shawn, like most young married couples, were focused...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Mar 22, 2021 | Family Topics, Marriage, Teenagers, Toddlers, Wellbeing
What do you do when your child continually disobeys you for the same offense? This is one of the most frustrating experiences as a parent. Sometimes we feel like we say the same thing again and again and again, with no changes in our child’s behavior. Notecards:...