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WHY YOU NEED TO TAKE A FAMILY VACATION

Posted on May 1, 2025July 21, 2025 by Karen Peterson

It happens every year as summer peeks over the horizon of spring. Like Toad in Wind in the Willows, I start to long for the open road (or skies). It starts with…

6 WAYS TO TEACH YOUR KIDS THANKFULNESS

Posted on November 10, 2024July 21, 2025 by Karen Peterson

Give thanks to the Lord for he is good. Psalm 107:1a Thanksgiving will be here before we know it, and our kids are already thinking about what they want for Christmas. What…

WHY YOU SHOULD RAISE YOUR KIDS TO BE DIFFERENT

Posted on September 24, 2024July 21, 2025 by Karen Peterson

  How do you raise your children with Christian values when so many of the kids around them are raised with the world’s standards?  This question was posed to me by a…

“DEAR YOUNGER ME:” HOW I WOULD COUNSEL MY YOUNGER SELF

Posted on February 5, 2021January 11, 2023 by Karen Peterson

If you had the opportunity to travel back in time and talk to your younger self, what would you say? Recently I took that imaginary journey and discovered the silken thread of…

WHY I WON’T BE BUYING TECH TOYS THIS CHRISTMAS

Posted on November 30, 2020January 11, 2023 by Karen Peterson

  Feeling guilty you don’t have the money for high-cost tech toys for your little ones this Christmas? Don’t worry. You’re off the hook. According to a recent report published by the…

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