May 1, 2014
by Maralee
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*This week I’m hosting a series of guest posts by women in my community who saw a need and decided to do something about it. I find each of their stories inspirational in the most literal sense. Many of us … Continue reading
April 29, 2014
by Maralee
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*This week I’m hosting a series of guest posts by women in my community who saw a need and decided to do something about it. I find each of their stories inspirational in the most literal sense. Many of us … Continue reading
April 28, 2014
by Maralee
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*This week I’m hosting a series of guest posts by women in my community who saw a need and decided to do something about it. I find each of their stories inspirational in the most literal sense. Many of us … Continue reading
April 22, 2014
by Maralee
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This is the last in our series of guest posts from people who grew up in families who fostered. If you haven’t read them yet, catch up on Karen’s perspective as someone who had parents that made the decision to … Continue reading
April 21, 2014
by Maralee
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Today’s post comes from a college friend of mine. I remember some late night dorm room conversations with her about her parents’ work in foster care. I was really impressed with their commitment to kids, but could also tell there … Continue reading
April 17, 2014
by Maralee
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I love seeing the way being a foster family has positively impacted my kids and how they view the world. But it’s easy for me to be biased as the foster parent. When I meet an adult who has experience … Continue reading
April 10, 2014
by Maralee
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This month’s radio interview was on the topic of helping our kids embrace Easter. It’s easy to get distracted by the bunnies and dresses and candy of the average Easter celebration, so how do we help our kids see what … Continue reading
March 20, 2014
by Maralee
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I love helping people problem solve parenting issues. It truly is one of my favorite things to do. This is one of the reasons I try to regularly write Parenting Tips of the Day and why I have the Ask … Continue reading
March 10, 2014
by Maralee
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A big thank you to Dr. Mark McColl for sharing his expertise for this series of guest posts. When should a parent keep a child home from school or out of the church nursery or daycare? Why are there times … Continue reading
February 24, 2014
by Maralee
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This is part three in our Ask the Pediatrician series focused on seasonal illnesses. A big thanks to Dr. Mark McColl for sharing his wisdom here. When do we need antibiotics? Are they over prescribed? What should a parent do … Continue reading