September 12, 2014
by Maralee
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I have been partnering with My Bridge Radio for a couple years now to talk about issues impacting moms and families. And it all started with an interview about foster care. After that experience, I started doing 90 second spots … Continue reading
August 14, 2014
by Maralee
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When deciding what to talk about for the month of August, I knew I wanted to address school choice. I have found this to be a potentially divisive issue in the Christian community and that bothers me. I have written … Continue reading
August 6, 2014
by Maralee
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Each month at the end of the radio interview I do with Gordon and Stan I ask what topic they want to cover for the following month. Sometimes Stan has ideas, sometimes we base it around something seasonal, and sometimes … Continue reading
June 12, 2014
by Maralee
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This month’s radio interview centered around fatherhood. While I am absolutely not an expert on how to be a dad, I am blessed to have had a great dad in my own life and to be married to one of … Continue reading
May 28, 2014
by Maralee
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Each month I get to do a radio interview on My Bridge Radio that airs across Nebraska. My job is to present a mother’s view on whatever topic we’re discussing. So it felt a wee bit overwhelming to me when … 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 12, 2014
by Maralee
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(You can read or listen. Because I like options.) In conversations with young children, context is key. The other day my four year-old said, “Mom, we get a caterpillar, put him in a jar and he make a raccoon and … Continue reading
February 13, 2014
by Maralee
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Confession: My life is not a romantic comedy. I mean, there are moments of romance and moments of comedy, but there’s a reason why the majority of rom coms are centered around how two people meet and fall in love. … Continue reading
January 30, 2014
by Maralee
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Read or listen. It’s up to you! Sometimes we aren’t aware of our language choices until we hear our kids repeating them. It took me awhile to figure out why our youngest child thought our van was named “Buckle”. Then … Continue reading
January 15, 2014
by Maralee
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Listen or read. The choice is yours. A couple weeks ago my son Josh came running to me with a complaint about his three year-old little sister. He said, “MOM, Bethany hit me!” I asked her if this was … Continue reading