by Veronica | Mar 9, 2011 | Deep Thoughts, Discipline, Living, LivingOpenHanded, Raising Children
To the woman he said, “I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children. Your desire shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you.” –Genesis 3:16 {ESV} I’ve been thinking a bit about how the curse to...
by Veronica | Sep 9, 2010 | Discipline, LivingOpenHanded, Raising Children
When I was pregnant with Oldest, I was practically bed-ridden with hyperemesis gravidarum, and therefore spent a lot of time pondering the fact and future of child rearing. Having grown up in a very conservative family, we were around many families who seemed to have...
by Veronica | Mar 24, 2010 | Discipline, LivingOpenHanded, Raising Children
If it’s not true, kind or necessary, you don’t need to say it. –My Mom I’m sure mothers the world over have been saying this to their children since time began, I imagine Eve said something similar to Seth when she found him teasing a younger...
by Veronica | Mar 9, 2010 | Discipline, Raising Children, Worship
It always seems that my children need me most just as I’m trying to take a moment to collect myself for the day. Whether it’s the little fingers attached to the pleading voice on the otherside of the bathroom door, or the fall off the bookcase while...