Contentment — BLOG

Operation "Summer-Is-Going-To-Be-So-Fun-But-It's-Not-ALL-ABOUT-YOU!"

Before summer officially began, I scheduled some fun family service projects to help combat the “me-me’s” in my household, because I’m often prone to them too! Operation “Summer-is-going-to-be-so-fun-but-it’s-not-all-about-you!” has commenced!

LITTLE BY LITTLE, I HAVE BEEN SOWING SEEDS OF TRUTH BY MY GENTLE WORDS. YELLING AT MY SON WOULD ONLY SERVE TO DROWN OUT THE HOLY SPIRIT'S ABILITY TO WHISPER TO HIS HEART.

Anger, Contentment, Kids, ParentingAmber LiaMarch 29, 2017obedience, patience, motherhood Comments

The One Question That Relieves My Financial Stress

Contentment, Encouragement, money, PrayerAmber LiaMarch 25, 2017finances, stress, treasure, peace Comments

When Finances Are Tight This Christmas And Your Kids Are Being Selfish

I often tell my kids that we don't do "fair" in our house. My boys know that when one brother goes to a birthday party and they are left behind, that it's an opportunity to be happy for them. And just because one brother got an ice cream cone while out on errands with dad, that doesn't mean that they will get one too. Honestly, if we did "fair" everyone would be doing a lot MORE chores and have a lot less "treats."