Posts Taggged: Brave Girls

Five Things I Would Tell My Preteen Self

Written by: | September 6, 2017

I was cleaning out my closets recently and came across a box that contained some of my girlhood diaries. I chuckled at the sparkly covers and immature handwriting inside the pages.  It’s funny, the things I thought were important enough to document back then – the little bits of...
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4 Books for Quick and Easy Family Devotions

Written by: | October 14, 2016

“Mommy, we should pray about your job.” I take my daughters to bed every night, holding the hand of the little one as she drifts off to sleep, and it is one of my favorite times of the day. I will cherish the conversations we have during those sleepy,...
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How to Help Your Girl Find Her Place

Written by: | July 22, 2016

Several months ago I found myself very emotional about my daughter’s season of life. I wanted so badly to guide her as she navigated her way but I often didn’t know what to do or say as she sought to find her place in this world (cue the Michael...
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Teaching Kids to Stand up For Their Beliefs

Written by: | June 15, 2016

How can we teach our kids to stand up for what they believe in? Depending on your child’s personality, this may look a little different. There is no such thing as a cookie cutter child. What works for one child, will not work for the next. As a mom...
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8 Mother-Daughter Tips from an Experienced Mom

Written by: | March 25, 2016

Having four daughters, I have a lot of mother-daughter time.  With my oldest almost 26 years old though, those precious times of being together all day and just living life are quickly changing.  My girls are all grown up and we don’t have tea parties or doll dress-up afternoons anymore.  Now...
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Body Image and Your Young Girl

Written by: | March 14, 2016

I’m on the brink of tweendom with my young girl (almost 8) and it won’t be long before we embark on the awkward adventure of puberty. Oh, I’m sure it will be a few years before “the changes” occur but if I’m going to prepare my girl (and myself)...
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My Kids’ Bucket List

Written by: | October 19, 2015

I remember distinctly the very first time I ever went into the big city (Pittsburgh). I gazed at the groups of people standing on street corners, waiting to cross, and the long lines of cars and the tall buildings. I saw people who looked different from me. I was completely...
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Meet Tommy Nelson’s Brave Girls: Honor

Written by: | September 24, 2014

If you haven’t heard about Tommy Nelson’s Brave Girls yet, start by reading their letter to you HERE! My friends say that wherever there’s a challenge, I’m the one to take it! Maybe that’s why  I always pick up stray animals and bring them home. I love to care for my furry friends and figure out how to make them...
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Meet Tommy Nelson’s Brave Girls: Faith

Written by: | September 17, 2014

If you haven’t heard about Tommy Nelson’s Brave Girls yet, start by reading their letter to you HERE! Have you ever known anybody who is homeschooled? If you haven’t, now you do! My sister and I have been homeschooled all our lives. I miss my friends, but I still love learning at home because I have...
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Meet Tommy Nelson’s Brave Girls: Glory

Written by: | September 10, 2014

If you haven’t heard about Tommy Nelson’s Brave Girls yet, start by reading their letter to you HERE! If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you be? I’m kind of torn. Half of me would want to be on a high mountain somewhere,enjoying a beautiful sunset. Or maybe the beach, looking out across the sparkling waters. But the other...
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Meet Tommy Nelson’s Brave Girls: Gracie

Written by: | September 3, 2014

If you haven’t heard about Tommy Nelson’s Brave Girls yet, start by reading their letter to you HERE! Let’s just say it’s all by God’s grace that I’m here. And I’m not just saying that because of my name. If it had been left up to me, I’d still be in my old...
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